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Brian Thompson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1959-08-28 (Age: 67)

Place of Birth

Ellensburg, Washington, USA

Brian Thompson

Biography

Brian Thompson (born August 28, 1959) is an American actor. His distinctive square-jaw profile, powerful voice, and imposing stature (193 cm, six-foot-four) has led him to star in many action films, and a large number of comedies: Joe Dirt, The Three Amigos, Weird Science, Key West, and Life Stinks. Thompson was born in Ellensburg, Washington, and raised in Longview. He attended Central Washington University, where he studied business management, played football, and appeared in many school productions. He then moved to California and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the University of California, Irvine. He initially trained and pursued a career in musical theater, performing at Riverside Civil Light Opera's production of "The King and I", Long Beach Civic Light Opera's "Bittersweet", and several other musicals. In 1982, he was a resident actor at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival.

Filmography (61)

⭐ 5.7 Role: Token Man

Ba

2024
⭐ 6.9 Role: Murderer

The Tragedy of Macbeth

2021
⭐ 0 Role: Roger Grandstand

Finding Love in Quarantine: The Movie

2021
⭐ 8.0 Role: CIA Agent Gregory Halpin

I Am That Man

2019
⭐ 4.7 Role: John Singer

Hoax

2019
⭐ 4.1 Role: Captain Cody

Disappearance

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Al

Made Vicious

2017
⭐ 6.6 Role: Max

Trafficked

2017
⭐ 2.0 Role: Wyatt Cooper

Big Muddy

2017
⭐ 6.8 Role: Himself

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

2016
⭐ 6.2 Role: Hunter

Beyond the Game

2014
⭐ 3.0 Role: Vardell Duseldorfer

The Extendables

2014
⭐ 3.8 Role: The Junker

An American Terror

2013
⭐ 6.0 Role: Himself

Put Up Your Dux: The True Story of Bloodsport

2012
⭐ 5.7 Role: Jasper Crow

Spirit of a Denture

2012