Al Thompson

actor, additional crew, stunts

Al Thompson was born on Sep 21, 1884 in USA. Al Thompson's big-screen debut came with The Bakery directed by Larry Semon in 1921, strarring Bit Part (uncredited). Al Thompson is known for Gunfight at the O.K. Corral directed by John Sturges, Burt Lancaster stars as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday. The upcoming new movie Al Thompson plays is Visit to a Small Planet which will be released on Feb 04, 1960.

Al Thompson was an actor and stuntman who appeared in more than 150 films during a career which spanned over forty years. Well-known in the industry for performing the more difficult stunts, he kept busy as a stunt double for Andy Clyde in the latter's many movies and also appeared in many Three Stooges shorts. The wiry, athletic Thompson performed in a variety of bit parts and was equally comfortable in roles as varied as laundry worker, professor, desk clerk, or sign painter.

Birthday
Sep 21, 1884
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

19577.2

The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

19577.2

Gypped in the Penthouse

Gypped in the Penthouse

19557.2

19557.2

19557.1

19547.5

Merry Mavericks

Merry Mavericks

19517.1

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

19507.4

Love at First Bite

Love at First Bite

19507.1

The Street with No Name

The Street with No Name

19487.1

Movies & TV Shows

1960
Visit to a Small Planet
Visit to a Small Planet
actor
as Drunk (uncredited)
5.9
1957
The Three Faces of Eve
The Three Faces of Eve
actor
as Man at Funeral (uncredited)
7.2
1957
Valerie
Valerie
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
5.9
1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
actor
as Waiter (uncredited)
7.2
1957
The Phantom Stagecoach
The Phantom Stagecoach
actor
as Murphy (uncredited)
6.1
1956
Scheming Schemers
Scheming Schemers
actor
as Party Guest (uncredited)
6.7
1955
Blunder Boys
Blunder Boys
actor
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
7.2
1955
Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
actor
as Drunk coming out of bar (uncredited)
7.1
1955
Bring Your Smile Along
Bring Your Smile Along
actor
as Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited)
5.0
1955
Gypped in the Penthouse
Gypped in the Penthouse
actor
as Club Guest (uncredited)
7.2
1954
The Fire Chaser
The Fire Chaser
actor
as Reception Waiter (uncredited)
5.8
1954
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
actor
as Vagrant #1 (uncredited)
7.5
1953
The Caddy
The Caddy
actor
as Mr. Phillips - Man on Ladder (uncredited)
6.4
1952
Lure of the Wilderness
Lure of the Wilderness
actor
as Shep Rigby (uncredited)
6.4
1952
We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
actor
as Minister (uncredited)
6.4
1952
Belles on Their Toes
Belles on Their Toes
actor
as Porter (uncredited)
6.5
1951
The Stooge
The Stooge
actor
as Audience Member (uncredited)
6.7
1951
Merry Mavericks
Merry Mavericks
actor
as Bartender (uncredited)
7.1
1951
Rich, Young and Pretty
Rich, Young and Pretty
actor
as French Reporter (uncredited)
5.8
1951
Snake River Desperadoes
Snake River Desperadoes
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
6.8
1950
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
actor
as Janitor (uncredited)
6.7
1950
The Tougher They Come
The Tougher They Come
actor
as Tom
5.5
1950
Love at First Bite
Love at First Bite
actor
as Napping Diner (uncredited)
7.1
1950
Kill the Umpire
Kill the Umpire
actor
as Minor Role (uncredited)
6.3
1950
Father Is a Bachelor
Father Is a Bachelor
actor
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
6.7
1949
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
actor
as Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
7.4
1949
That Midnight Kiss
That Midnight Kiss
actor
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
6.5
1949
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
actor
as Delivery Man (uncredited)
6.3
1949
The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Doolins of Oklahoma
actor
as Coffeyville Citizen Outside Bank (uncredited)
6.4
1949
The Younger Brothers
The Younger Brothers
actor
as Deputy (uncredited)
5.2
1948
Ladies of the Chorus
Ladies of the Chorus
actor
as Mae's Fan (uncredited)
6.1
1948
Words and Music
Words and Music
actor
as Waiter (uncredited)
6.4
1948
Rusty Leads the Way
Rusty Leads the Way
actor
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
6.4
1948
Black Eagle
Black Eagle
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
6.8
1948
The Street with No Name
The Street with No Name
actor
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
7.1
1948
Best Man Wins
Best Man Wins
actor
as Creditor (uncredited)
5.7
1948
Fiddlers Three
Fiddlers Three
actor
as King's Attendant (uncredited)
7.1
1948
Fury at Furnace Creek
Fury at Furnace Creek
actor
as Waiter (uncredited)
6.7
1948
My Dog Rusty
My Dog Rusty
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
5.6
1948
The Wreck of the Hesperus
The Wreck of the Hesperus
actor
as York (uncredited)
6.7
1947
Blondie's Anniversary
Blondie's Anniversary
actor
as Acme Loan Company Owner (uncredited)
6.4
1947
The Good Bad Egg
The Good Bad Egg
actor
as Florobelle's Father (uncredited)
5.8
1947
Half-Wits Holiday
Half-Wits Holiday
actor
as Mr. Toms (uncredited)
7.7
1946
Three Little Pirates
Three Little Pirates
actor
as Pirate (uncredited)
7.7
1946
Moron Than Off
Moron Than Off
actor
as Motorist (uncredited)
3.8
1946
So's Your Antenna
So's Your Antenna
actor
as Radio Station Employee (uncredited)
1946
G.I. Wanna Home
G.I. Wanna Home
actor
as Hobo (uncredited)
7.2
1946
Mr. Wright Goes Wrong
Mr. Wright Goes Wrong
actor
1946
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
actor
as Minor Role (uncredited)
6.8
1946
The Runaround
The Runaround
actor
as Sign Painter (uncredited)
6.8
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
actor
as Mug (uncredited)
6.1
1946
The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls
actor
as Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
7.0
1946
Beer Barrel Polecats
Beer Barrel Polecats
actor
as Al--Police Photographer (uncredited)
7.0
1945
A Hit with a Miss
A Hit with a Miss
actor
as Ringside Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)
6.9
1945
A Miner Affair
A Miner Affair
actor
as Short Bank Guard (uncredited)
1945
If a Body Meets a Body
If a Body Meets a Body
actor
as Uncle Bob O. Link (uncredited)
7.7
1945
Off Again, on Again
Off Again, on Again
actor
as Photographer (uncredited)
6.8
1944
Carolina Blues
Carolina Blues
actor
as Telegram Messenger (uncredited)
5.7
1944
Open Season for Saps
Open Season for Saps
actor
as Bearded guest (uncredited)
6.7
1944
Gold Is Where You Lose It
Gold Is Where You Lose It
actor
as Bystander (uncredited)
6.3
1944
Cry of the Werewolf
Cry of the Werewolf
actor
as Sheep Rancher (uncredited)
5.3
1944
In Society
In Society
actor
as Minor Role (uncredited)
6.6
1944
Pick a Peck of Plumbers
Pick a Peck of Plumbers
actor
as A. Skinner - Plumbing Store Owner (uncredited)
6.1
1944
Mopey Dope
Mopey Dope
actor
1944
The Yoke's on Me
The Yoke's on Me
actor
as Sheriff (uncredited)
6.9
1944
Her Primitive Man
Her Primitive Man
actor
as Explorer (uncredited)
5.6
1943
You Dear Boy!
You Dear Boy!
actor
as Cousin William (uncredited)
6.4
1943
Hi Ya, Sailor
Hi Ya, Sailor
actor
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
5.8
1943
Dizzy Pilots
Dizzy Pilots
actor
as Sky Aircraft Co. Representative (uncredited)
7.6
1943
Top Man
Top Man
actor
as Guard (uncredited)
7.1
1943
Three Little Twirps
Three Little Twirps
actor
as Ticket Window Clerk (uncredited)
7.1
1943
The Desperadoes
The Desperadoes
actor
as Townsman Shown Paper Money (uncredited)
6.4
1943
I Spied for You
I Spied for You
actor
as First Officer (uncredited)
4.6
1942
The Forest Rangers
The Forest Rangers
actor
as Lumberjack (uncredited)
6.8
1942
Olaf Laughs Last
Olaf Laughs Last
actor
as Addled Man
1942
What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?
What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?
actor
as Bowling Spectator (uncredited)
4.0
1942
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy
actor
as Napping Station Agent (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Loco Boy Makes Good
Loco Boy Makes Good
actor
as Dancing Partner (uncredited)
7.5
1941
Holt of the Secret Service
Holt of the Secret Service
actor
as Gambler (uncredited)
6.6
1941
In the Sweet Pie and Pie
In the Sweet Pie and Pie
actor
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
7.9
1941
Texas
Texas
actor
as Doc (uncredited)
6.7
1941
I'll Never Heil Again
I'll Never Heil Again
actor
as Heilstone's Servant (uncredited)
7.9
1941
The Monster and the Girl
The Monster and the Girl
actor
as Juryman (uncredited)
6.0
1941
Fresh as a Freshman
Fresh as a Freshman
actor
as The Dean (uncredited)
4.8
1940
King of the Royal Mounted
King of the Royal Mounted
actor
as Paralytic #4 [Ch.4] (uncredited)
7.5
1940
Boobs in the Woods
Boobs in the Woods
actor
as Piano Player (uncredited)
6.7
1940
A Plumbing We Will Go
A Plumbing We Will Go
actor
as Storekeeper / Audience Member (uncredited)
8.3
1940
The Heckler
The Heckler
actor
as Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
7.0
1940
Young Tom Edison
Young Tom Edison
actor
as Man at Station (uncredited)
6.7
1940
A Chump at Oxford
A Chump at Oxford
actor
as Manhole Worker (uncredited)
7.2
1940
The Shadow
The Shadow
stunts, actor
as Henchman [Chs. 2, 10, 15] (uncredited)
6.7
1939
Heroes in Blue
Heroes in Blue
actor
as Man at Race Track (uncredited)
5.2
1939
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
5.8
1939
Saved by the Belle
Saved by the Belle
actor
as Wagon Driver (uncredited)
6.7
1939
Lucky Night
Lucky Night
actor
as Bum (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Three Little Sew and Sews
Three Little Sew and Sews
actor
as Party Guest (uncredited)
7.3
1938
Flat Foot Stooges
Flat Foot Stooges
actor
as Volunteer (uncredited)
7.2
1938
Block-Heads
Block-Heads
actor
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
7.5
1938
Prison Break
Prison Break
actor
as Party Waiter (uncredited)
6.1
1938
Violent Is the Word for Curly
Violent Is the Word for Curly
actor
as Professor Frankfurter (uncredited)
7.8
1938
Halfway to Hollywood
Halfway to Hollywood
actor
as Mr. Thompson (uncredited)
6.1
1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
actor
as Townsman (uncredited)
6.7
1938
Tarzan's Revenge
Tarzan's Revenge
actor
as Sign Painter (uncredited)
4.7
1937
The Big Squirt
The Big Squirt
actor
as Gangster (uncredited)
7.2
1937
The Grand Hooter
The Grand Hooter
actor
as Lodge Brother (uncredited)
6.7
1937
3 Dumb Clucks
3 Dumb Clucks
actor
as Pop's Butler (uncredited)
7.2
1936
Am I Having Fun!
Am I Having Fun!
actor
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
5.7
1936
Whoops, I'm an Indian!
Whoops, I'm an Indian!
actor
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
6.9
1936
Below the Deadline
Below the Deadline
actor
as Sparring Partner Al
5.5
1936
Disorder in the Court
Disorder in the Court
actor
as Bailiff (uncredited)
7.9
1936
Half Shot Shooters
Half Shot Shooters
actor
as Doctor (uncredited)
7.2
1936
Under Two Flags
Under Two Flags
actor
as Chasseur Soldier (uncredited)
6.5
1936
Grand Slam Opera
Grand Slam Opera
actor
as Orchestra Member (uncredited)
6.7
1936
Ants in the Pantry
Ants in the Pantry
actor
as Guest with moustache & glasses (uncredited)
7.8
1935
Just My Luck
Just My Luck
actor
as Worker in Montage (uncredited)
4.4
1935
The Lady in Scarlet
The Lady in Scarlet
actor
as Mr. Quigley (uncredited)
6.0
1935
False Pretenses
False Pretenses
actor
as Avery - Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
5.9
1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936
actor
as Servant (uncredited)
5.6
1935
Pardon My Scotch
Pardon My Scotch
actor
as Jones (uncredited)
7.5
1935
Tramp Tramp Tramp
Tramp Tramp Tramp
actor
as Sleeping Tramp on Ironing Board
1935
Tars and Stripes
Tars and Stripes
actor
as Sailor (uncredited)
5.4
1935
Roaring Roads
Roaring Roads
actor
as Parkins
5.0
1935
Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence
actor
as Mosher (uncredited)
5.4
1935
Pop Goes the Easel
Pop Goes the Easel
actor
as Man in Car (uncredited)
7.7
1935
One Run Elmer
One Run Elmer
actor
as Truck driver (uncredited)
6.2
1935
Restless Knights
Restless Knights
actor
as Henchman (uncredited)
6.9
1934
Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama
actor
as Street Spectator (uncredited)
7.1
1934
The Gold Ghost
The Gold Ghost
actor
as Miner (uncredited)
6.1
1933
Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert
actor
as Son of the Desert (uncredited)
7.5
1933
Thundering Taxis
Thundering Taxis
actor
as Traffic Cop
5.7
1932
Westward Passage
Westward Passage
actor
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
5.4
1926
The Better 'Ole
The Better 'Ole
actor
as The Daughter in the Skit (uncredited)
6.2
1921
The Bakery
The Bakery
actor
as Bit Part (uncredited)
6.8