Thompson’s Finest Moment – Hollywood Elsewhere

Australian actor Jack Thompson was just shy of 40 when he portrayed Maj. James Francis Thomas, defense attorney for three Australian soldiers charged with wartime atrocities during the Boer War, in Bruce Beresford's Breaker Morant ('80).

October 31, 2021 by Jeffrey Wells No Comments

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