​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Lee Thompson  (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002), better known as J. Lee Thompson, was an English film director, active in England and Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. Lee Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

KNOWN FOR

The Guns of Navarone
1961
King Solomon's Mines
1985
Cape Fear
1962
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972
Mackenna's Gold
1969
Armchair Theatre
1957
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987
What a Way to Go!
1964
Happy Birthday to Me
1981
Firewalker
1986
10 to Midnight
1983

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
7
Directing
48
Writing
10
Producing
4
Crew
1
2001
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
as Self
2000
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
as Self
1998
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self
1995
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
as Self
1995
Empire of the Censors
as Self
1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original
as Self
1966
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
as Self - Interviewee