John Thompson
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday2 September 1941
Died30 August 2020 (age 78)
Place of birthWashington, D.C., United States of America
Known credits13
Biography
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.
Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible
2021 · Self (Archive Footage)
Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
2021
Basketball: A Love Story
2018 · Self
Requiem for the Big East
2014 · Self
Going Big
2012 · Self
Without Bias
2009 · Self
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
2005 · Self
Like Mike
2002 · Self (uncredited)
Allen Iverson - The Answer
2002 · Himself
He Got Game
1998 · John Thompson
The 6th Man
1997 · John Thompson
Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall
1993 · Himself
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · John Thompson
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