
Cast
John Thompson
Acting
Cast
John Thompson
Known for
Acting
Born
1941-09-02
From
Washington, D.C., United States of America
Died
2020-08-30
Biography
John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 β 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.

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6.1
MOVIE2002
Like Mike
as Self (uncredited)

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6.7
MOVIE1998
He Got Game
as John Thompson

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6.1
MOVIE1997
The 6th Man
as John Thompson

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10.0
MOVIE2005
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
as Self

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7.0
MOVIE2014
Requiem for the Big East
as Self

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7.0
MOVIE2012
Going Big
as Self

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7.5
MOVIE2021
Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft

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6.8
MOVIE2002
Allen Iverson - The Answer
as Himself

MOVIE1993
Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall
as Himself