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John Thompson

John Thompson

Actor · born 2 September 1941 · Washington, D.C., United States of America

John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became the first African-American head coach to win a major collegiate championship in basketball when he led the Hoyas to the NCAA Division I national championship in 1984. Thompson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

Where to start: He Got Game (1998).

As actor 10

TV shows 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best John Thompson movie?

By viewer score, He Got Game (1998) at 6.8/10.

What are John Thompson’s most popular movies?

He Got Game, Like Mike, The 6th Man.

How many movies has John Thompson made?

10 films on TMDB, 10 as actor.

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