
John Douglas Thompson
Known for Acting · 24 credits
- Place of birth
- Bath, England, U.K.
Biography
John Douglas Thompson (born 1964) is an English-American actor. He is a Tony Award nominee and the recipient of two Drama Desk Awards, three Obie Awards, an Outer Critics Circle Award, and a Lucille Lortel Award.
The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described Thompson as "one of the most compelling classical stage actors of his generation".
Known For
TV Shows (9)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as ER Doctor / Mel Cantor

Law & Order
1990
as Lloyd Jackson

Person of Interest
2011
as Murphy

Madam Secretary
2014
as Four Star General

The Gilded Age
2022
as Arthur Scott

Mare of Easttown
2021
as Chief Carter

Conviction
2006
as John Jenkins

Gravity
2010
as Mack
All the Sinners Bleed
as Albert Crown
Movies (15)

The Punisher: One Last Kill
2026
as Old Vet

The Bourne Legacy
2012
as Lt. Gen. Paulsen

Highest 2 Lowest
2025
as Det. Earl Bridges

The 355
2022
as Larry Marks

21 Bridges
2019
as Reverend

Michael Clayton
2007
as Jail Guard

Till
2022
as Moses Wright

A Most Violent Year
2014
as Male Radio Reporter

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
as Lawrence Lacks

Let Them All Talk
2020
as Dr. Mitchell

Wolves
2016
as Socrates

Glass Chin
2014
as Lou Gibson

Endgame
2023
as Hamm

The Letter Room
2020
as Jackson

Hamlet
2024
as Claudius
About John Douglas Thompson
John Douglas Thompson (born 1964) is an English-American actor. He is a Tony Award nominee and the recipient of two Drama Desk Awards, three Obie Awards, an Outer Critics Circle Award, and a Lucille Lortel Award. The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described Thompson as "one of the most compelling classical stage actors of his generation". With 24 credits spanning from 1990 to 2026, John Douglas Thompson has appeared in 15 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Douglas Thompson Movies
- The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) — as Old Vet
- The Bourne Legacy (2012) — as Lt. Gen. Paulsen
- Highest 2 Lowest (2025) — as Det. Earl Bridges
- The 355 (2022) — as Larry Marks
- 21 Bridges (2019) — as Reverend
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