---
name: "John Thompson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-thompson"
fi1m_id: "john-thompson"
imdb_id: "nm0860315"
tmdb_id: 22815
wikidata_id: "Q65486925"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 2000"
died: "9 January 2018"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 47
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T14:14:08.366120+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# John Thompson

## Identity

John Thompson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-thompson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-thompson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0860315
- **TMDB ID:** 22815
- **Wikidata ID:** Q65486925
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65486925, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0860315/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/22815

Producer. Born 1 January 2000 in Pittsburgh. Died 9 January 2018.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 2000, Pittsburgh
- **Died:** 9 January 2018
- **Active:** 2006–2016
- **Average Fi1m score:** 47, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 56 (1), 2010s 38 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65486925, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0860315/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/22815

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*London Has Fallen*](https://film.one/film/london-has-fallen.md) (38)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

John Thompson was an American film producer and head of production at Millennium Films. He joined the company at its founding in 1996 and oversaw much of its action-oriented output.

His credits include *Rambo* (2008), the *Expendables* trilogy (2010–2014), *London Has Fallen* (2016) and *The Hitman's Bodyguard* (2017). He was posthumously credited on *Angel Has Fallen* (2019). Thompson died in Los Angeles on 9 January 2018 after a battle with leukaemia; he was 71.

*Sources: thewrap.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *London Has Fallen* (2016), Fi1m 38, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/london-has-fallen.md)
- *The Black Dahlia* (2006), Fi1m 56, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-black-dahlia.md)

## Complete filmography (91)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bigfoot In Wonderland* (2024), Actor
- *Angel Has Fallen* (2019), Producer
- *Hellboy* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Hunter Killer* (2018), Producer
- *211* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Elen Million - Heute Wird Geschluckt* (2018), Director
- *Bullet Head* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Acts of Vengeance* (2017), Producer
- *Leatherface* (2017), Executive Producer
- *The Hitman's Bodyguard* (2017), Producer
- *Mechanic: Resurrection* (2016), Producer
- *Boyka: Undisputed IV* (2016), Producer
- *Criminal* (2016), Executive Producer
- *London Has Fallen* (2016), Producer — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/london-has-fallen.md)
- *The Expendables 3* (2014), Producer
- *The Legend of Hercules* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Homefront* (2013), Producer
- *Lovelace* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Killing Season* (2013), Producer
- *The Big Wedding* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Playing for Keeps* (2012), Producer
- *The Paperboy* (2012), Executive Producer
- *Stolen* (2012), Executive Producer
- *The Expendables 2* (2012), Producer
- *The Son of No One* (2011), Producer
- *Trespass* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Trust* (2010), Executive Producer
- *The Expendables* (2010), Producer
- *Brooklyn's Finest* (2010), Producer
- *Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans* (2009), Producer
- *Streets of Blood* (2009), Producer
- *My Mom's New Boyfriend* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Hero Wanted* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Carver* (2008), Producer
- *Rambo* (2008), Producer
- *When Nietzsche Wept* (2007), Executive Producer
- *The Final Inquiry* (2007), Executive Producer
- *88 Minutes* (2007), Co-Producer
- *Attack of the Gryphon* (2007), Executive Producer
- *King of California* (2007), Executive Producer
- *Until Death* (2007), Executive Producer
- *Wicked Little Things* (2006), Executive Producer
- *The Black Dahlia* (2006), Executive Producer — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/the-black-dahlia.md)
- *The Wicker Man* (2006), Producer
- *Lonely Hearts* (2006), Executive Producer
- *Undisputed II: Last Man Standing* (2006), Executive Producer
- *16 Blocks* (2006), Producer
- *Edison* (2005), Producer
- *Hammerhead* (2005), Executive Producer
- *SnakeMan* (2005), Executive Producer
- *Mosquito Man* (2005), Executive Producer
- *Loverboy* (2005), Executive Producer
- *Control* (2004), Executive Producer
- *Shadow of Fear* (2004), Producer
- *Alien Lockdown* (2004), Story
- *Belly of the Beast* (2003), Executive Producer
- *Blind Horizon* (2003), Executive Producer
- *In Hell* (2003), Producer
- *Out for a Kill* (2003), Producer
- *Prozac Nation* (2003), Executive Producer
- *Try Seventeen* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Undisputed* (2002), Executive Producer
- *How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Ticker* (2001), as FBI Agent
- *Replicant* (2001), Producer
- *The Order* (2001), Producer
- *Nobody's Baby* (2001), Producer
- *For the Cause* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Takedown* (2000), Producer
- *Guinevere* (1999), Executive Producer
- *The 4th Floor* (1999), Producer
- *No Code of Conduct* (1999), Co-Producer
- *Outside Ozona* (1998), Executive Producer
- *October 22* (1998), Co-Executive Producer
- *Shadrach* (1998), Producer
- *Some Girl* (1998), Executive Producer
- *Looking For Lola* (1997), Story
- *Deathline* (1997), as Udo · Line Producer
- *Twin Sitters* (1994), Executive Producer
- *The Fool* (1990), as Other
- *The Comfort of Strangers* (1990), Associate Producer
- *Dancers* (1987), Associate Producer
- *The Barbarians* (1987), Executive Producer
- *Otello* (1986), Executive Producer
- *Detective School Dropouts* (1986), Associate Producer
- *Salomé* (1986), Executive Producer
- *Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)* (1986), Associate Producer
- *The Adventures of Hercules* (1985), Executive Producer
- *Hercules* (1983), Executive Producer
- *Smokey Bites the Dust* (1981), First Assistant Director
- *Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light* (1980), as Other

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