Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Acting

Birthday

1925/11/27

Day of death

1992/05/18 (66 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Peoria, Illinois, USA

Also know as

James Marshall Thompson, J. Marsh Thomson

Biography

Marshall Thompson (November 27, 1925 – May 18, 1992) was an American film and television actor. He was born James Marshall Thompson in Peoria, Illinois. In 1943 Thompson, known for his boy-next-door good looks, was signed by Universal Pictures. He played quiet, thoughtful teens in Universal's feature films, including a lead opposite singing star Gloria Jean in Reckless Age, earning $350 weekly. During 1946 Universal discharged most of its contract players; that same year Thompson moved to MGM an...Read more

Acting
The Formula
5.5

(1980) The Formula

as Geologist #1

Battleground
6.7

(1949) Battleground

as Jim Layton

It! The Terror from Beyond Space
5.9

(1958) It! The Terror from Beyond Space

as Carruthers

Around the World Under the Sea
5.4

(1966) Around the World Under the Sea

as Dr. Orin Hillyard

Crashout
6.5

(1955) Crashout

as Billy Lang

The Tall Target
6.8

(1951) The Tall Target

as Lance Beaufort

Devil's Doorway
7.0

(1950) Devil's Doorway

as Rod MacDougall

Cruise Into Terror
4.7

(1978) Cruise Into Terror

as Bennett

Cult of the Cobra
6.0

(1955) Cult of the Cobra

as Tom Markel

First Man into Space
4.9

(1959) First Man into Space

as Cmdr. Charles Ernest Prescott

Dial 1119
5.6

(1950) Dial 1119

as Gunther Wyckoff

Fiend Without a Face
6.0

(1958) Fiend Without a Face

as Major Jeff Cummings

The Turning Point
6.6

(1977) The Turning Point

as Carter

The Valley of Decision
7.3

(1945) The Valley of Decision

as Ted Scott

My Six Convicts
6.3

(1952) My Six Convicts

as Blivens Scott

The Caddy
6.4

(1953) The Caddy

as Bruce Reeber

To Hell and Back
6.5

(1955) To Hell and Back

as Johnson

They Were Expendable
6.6

(1945) They Were Expendable

as Ens. 'Snake' Gardner

Mystery Street
6.8

(1950) Mystery Street

as Henry Shanway

The Clock
7.2

(1945) The Clock

as Bill

B.F.'s Daughter
6.3

(1948) B.F.'s Daughter

as The Sailor

No Man Is an Island
6.0

(1962) No Man Is an Island

as Jonn Sonnenberg

Lure of the Swamp
6.5

(1957) Lure of the Swamp

as Simon Lewt

Good Morning, Miss Dove
6.8

(1955) Good Morning, Miss Dove

as Wilfred Banning Pendleton III

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion
6.1

(1965) Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

as Dr. Marsh Tracy

The Basketball Fix
5.7

(1951) The Basketball Fix

as Johnny Long

Stars in My Crown
6.9

(1950) Stars in My Crown

as Narrator (adult John Kenyon) (voice)

Blonde Fever
4.4

(1944) Blonde Fever

as Freddie Bilson

The Cockeyed Miracle
6.7

(1946) The Cockeyed Miracle

as Jim Griggs

Battle Taxi
5.4

(1955) Battle Taxi

as 2nd Lt. Tim Vernon

0.0

(1956) Born to Fight

as Man Exiting Airplane (uncredited)

Roseanna McCoy
6.1

(1949) Roseanna McCoy

as Tolbert McCoy

Bad Bascomb
6.2

(1946) Bad Bascomb

as Jimmy Holden

Flight of the Lost Balloon
5.0

(1961) Flight of the Lost Balloon

as Dr.Joseph Farady

The Romance of Rosy Ridge
6.6

(1947) The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Ben Mac Bean

Bog
3.1

(1979) Bog

as Dr. Brad Wednesday

White Dog
6.7

(1982) White Dog

as Director

Twice Blessed
6.0

(1945) Twice Blessed

as Jimmy

The Secret Heart
6.3

(1946) The Secret Heart

as Brandon Reynolds

Gallant Bess
6.5

(1946) Gallant Bess

as Tex Barton

The Purple Heart
6.0

(1944) The Purple Heart

as Morrison (uncredited)

Words and Music
5.7

(1948) Words and Music

as Herbert Fields

A Yank in Viet-Nam
0.0

(1964) A Yank in Viet-Nam

as Maj. Benson

To the Shores of Hell
5.0

(1966) To the Shores of Hell

as Maj. Greg Donahue

Command Decision
6.6

(1948) Command Decision

as Capt. George Washington Bellpepper Lee

Dallas: The Early Years
5.0

(1986) Dallas: The Early Years

as Dr. Ted Johnson

La grande caccia
0.0

(1962) East of Kilimanjaro

as Marsh Connors

The Mighty Jungle
5.0

(1964) The Mighty Jungle

as ---

George
0.0

(1972) George

as Jim

The Show-Off
7.0

(1946) The Show-Off

as Joe Fisher

The Rose Bowl Story
3.5

(1952) The Rose Bowl Story

as Steve Davis

The Secret Man
6.3

(1958) The Secret Man

as Dr. Cliff Mitchell

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9

(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Port of Hell
0.0

(1954) Port of Hell

as Marsh Walker

Ride the Tiger
0.0

(1970) Ride the Tiger

as ---

Reckless Age
0.0

(1944) Reckless Age

as Roy Connors

Homecoming
7.0

(1948) Homecoming

as Staff Sgt. 'Mac' McKeen

McBain
4.4

(1991) McBain

as Mr. Rich

Zebra in the Kitchen
5.0

(1965) Zebra in the Kitchen

as Shaving Man

Benson
7.1

(1979) Benson

as ---

Quincy, M.E.
7.5

(1976) Quincy, M.E.

as ---

Charlie's Angels
6.7

(1976) Charlie's Angels

as Meadows

Flipper
6.1

(1964) Flipper

as ---

Gunsmoke
6.6

(1955) Gunsmoke

as Leach Fields

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Arthur Poe

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as ---

Daktari
7.0

(1966) Daktari

as Dr. Marsh Tracy

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as George Washington

Angel
2.8

(1960) Angel

as Johnny Smith

The Millionaire
5.0

(1955) The Millionaire

as Tom Hunt

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as James Wilson

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as (segment "Child of the Wind")

Men Into Space
7.0

(1959) Men Into Space

as ---

Bronco
5.2

(1958) Bronco

as ---

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as ---

Matinee Theater
4.6

(1955) Matinee Theater

as ---

0.0

(1954) The Whistler

as ---

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Eli Hendericks

World of Giants
4.0

(1959) World of Giants

as ---

Panic!
0.0

(1957) Panic!

as ---

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Jim Turner

The Eddie Capra Mysteries
5.0

(1978) The Eddie Capra Mysteries

as ---

Public Defender
6.0

(1954) Public Defender

as Jeff Norton

Wagon Train
6.3

(1957) Wagon Train

as Bradley Mason

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Dan Jenkins

The Millionaire
5.0

(1955) The Millionaire

as Bill Andreson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as ---

George
5.0

(1974) George

as Jim Hunter

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Pythias

The Ford Television Theatre
7.0

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as ---

Lou Grant
7.3

(1977) Lou Grant

as Paul Newman

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

(1984) Murder, She Wrote

as Ward Silloway

Wagon Train
6.3

(1957) Wagon Train

as Will Stebbins

Ironside
6.8

(1967) Ironside

as Tom Ames

0.0

(1969) Jambo

as ---

The Streets of San Francisco
7.0

(1972) The Streets of San Francisco

as Fr. Carey