Ross Thompson (actor)
Ross Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Born | ~1947[1] Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
Ross Thompson is an Australian actor.
Major screen roles he has played include Bellbird as Terry Hill,[2] The Chain Reaction as Heinrich Schmidt, Punishment as prison warder Mike Rogers[3] Carson's Law as Robert Carson,[4] In 1966 he starred in two Australian plays on television, The Pigeon which was filmed for ABC TV's Australian Playhouse[5] and Point of Departure from Wednesday Theatre.[1][6]
Thompson has a long theatre career[7] working on the likes of The Promise (1968, Independent Theatre)[8][9][10] The Steal Away Home (1988, Studio Theatre),[11][12] The Freedom of the City (1992, National (St Kilda)),[13][14] Remember Ronald Ryan (1994, Merlyn Theatre)[15][16] and Abide With Me (1999, La Mama)[17][18]
References
[edit]- ^ a b P., J. (20 June 1966), "Wartime romance", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Musgrove, Nan (22 May 1974), "Some surprises in store for "Bellbird"", The Australian Women's Weekly
- ^ Manning, Fiona (1 October 1980), "Ross Thompson's a devil for punishment!", The Australian Women's Weekly
- ^ Stoddart, Patrick (6 February 1984), "Series about female lawyer in the 1920s", The Canberra Times
- ^ Musgrave, Nan (4 May 1966), "Brave, new venture", The Australian Women's Weekly
- ^ "no title", The Age, 23 June 1966
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- ^ ""The Promise"", The Australian Jewish Times, 11 April 1968
- ^ Kippax, H. G. (3 April 1968), "A comedy from Russia", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ The Promise, AusStage
- ^ Weiniger, Peter (11 February 1988), "Lament for a lost home and a lost land", The Age
- ^ Steal Away Home / The Serpent's Fall, AusStage
- ^ Radic, Leonard (8 May 1992), "When a civil protest turns into tragedy", The Age
- ^ The Freedom of the City, AusStage
- ^ Kohn, Peter (7 October 1994), "Prison drama set around Ryan's hanging", The Australian Jewish News
- ^ Remember Ronald Ryan, AusStage
- ^ Ross, Dina (4 June 1999), "Cliffhanger that never takes the plunge", The Age
- ^ Abide With Me, AusStage