John Thompson
Known for ActingBorn 1941-09-02 — died 2020-08-30Washington, D.C., United States of America
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.
Known for
Like Mike
2002 · as Self (uncredited)
He Got Game
1998 · as John Thompson
The 6th Man
1997 · as John Thompson
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
2005 · as Self
Requiem for the Big East
2014 · as Self
Going Big
2012 · as Self
Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
2021
Allen Iverson - The Answer
2002 · as Himself
Patrick Ewing - Standing Tall
1993 · as Himself