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Hugh Thompson

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Hugh Thompson

38 films

Hugh Thompson is a Canadian stage and screen actor known for Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111, Black Harbour and Forgive Me.

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Thompson won the Gemini Award for Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111. He was nominated for an ACTRA Award and a Canadian Screen Award for his work on Forgive Me. For his theatre work, Thompson was honored by the Robert Merritt Awards for his performances in Whale Riding Weather in 2013 for The Beauty Queen of Leenane in 2012, for Kingfisher Days in 2018, and was nominated for his work in Jacob's Wake in 2004 and Some Blow Flutes in 2019.

His other film credits have included Noise, Whole New Thing, Poor Boy's Game, Copperhead, Splinters and Stage Mother.

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The Christmas Shoes posterFirst watchThe Christmas Shoes20026.8as Jack AndrewsTwo separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a heart condition and her son Nathan tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for her before…View film

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Sea of Love poster6.6Sea of Love1989Maximum Risk poster5.8Maximum Risk1996Snow Angels poster6.5Snow Angels2007Stage Mother poster6.2Stage Mother2020

Filmography

38 films as actor
  1. TBAAversion
  2. 2026Little LorraineGrady
  3. 2026What We Dreamed Of ThenJon
  4. 2024PaperStick
  5. 2020Stage MotherJeb
  6. 2018Hopeless Romantic
  7. 2018SplintersHenry
  8. 2017TouchedGabriel
  9. 2016Across the LineLen Jacobsen
  10. 2014LureWarden
  11. 2013CopperheadHurley
  12. 2009Sea WolfJohanssen
  13. 2008Growing OpBowman
  14. 2008The Memory Keeper's DaughterAl
  15. 2007Snow AngelsInspector Burns
  16. 2007Poor Boy's GameChrs Webb
  17. 2006A Stone's ThrowJean Marc
  18. 2006Canada Russia '72Gary Bergman
  19. 2005The Christmas BlessingJack Andrews
  20. 2005Whole New ThingClaude
  21. 2005Our FathersTom Blanchette
  22. 2003Another Country: A North of 60 MysteryBruce Connelly
  23. 2002100 Days in the JungleColin Fraser
  24. 2002The Christmas ShoesJack Andrews
  25. 2002Trudeau
  26. 2002Society's ChildSean Best
  27. 2001Stolen MiraclePhil Lewis
  28. 2001A Glimpse of HellCommander Gil
  29. 2000Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111Everett Barkhouse
  30. 1998Recipe for RevengeElliot Saunders
  31. 1996MistrialSergeant A. Reeves
  32. 1996Maximum RiskBohemia Doorman
  33. 1996Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: IceDet. Cotton Hawes
  34. 1996A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen StoryRichard Beres
  35. 1995Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn StorySgt. Greenway
  36. 1995Heritage Minutes: Paris CrewHutton
  37. 1989Sea of LoveYoung Cop
  38. 1989Looking for MiraclesMo