John Thompson
John Thompson

John Thompson

Known for: Acting
Born: 1941-09-02
Died: 2020-08-30
Place of birth: Washington, D.C., United States of America

Biography

John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American professional basketball player and college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became the first African-American head coach to win a major collegiate championship in basketball when he led the Hoyas to the NCAA Division I national championship in 1984. Thompson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

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John Thompson is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 11 credits from John Thompson, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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