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Hugh Thompson was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in over 50 feature films and film shorts during the 1910s and 1920s. Some of his more prominent roles were in 1917's Barnaby Lee, 1918's Queen of the Sea and The Forbidden Path, The Woman Under Oath in 1920, and 1922's The Half Breed. His final role was in a supporting role in the 1926 film, The Highbinders.
Born
Friday, 20 May 1887
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Frontline | Himself | 1983 |
| 60 Minutes | Himself - Vietnam Veteran (segment "Mike") (archive footage) / Himself - Vietnam Veteran (segment "Back to My Lai") (archive footage) / Himself - Vietnam Veteran (archive footage) / Himself - Retired Army Helicopter Pilot (segment "American Hero") | 1968 |
| The Highbinders | Arnold Blair | 1926 |
| Meddling Women | Harold Chase | 1924 |
| Refuge | Gene | 1923 |
| The Grub Stake | Jeb | 1923 |
| The Half Breed | Ross Kennion | 1922 |
| Head Over Heels | Lawson | 1922 |
| A Game Chicken | José María Lavendera | 1922 |
| What Happened to Rosa | Dr. Maynard Drew | 1920 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Frontline | Himself | 1983 |
| 60 Minutes | Himself - Vietnam Veteran (segment "Mike") (archive footage) / Himself - Vietnam Veteran (segment "Back to My Lai") (archive footage) / Himself - Vietnam Veteran (archive footage) / Himself - Retired Army Helicopter Pilot (segment "American Hero") | 1968 |
| The Highbinders | Arnold Blair | 1926 |
| Meddling Women | Harold Chase | 1924 |
| Refuge | Gene | 1923 |
| The Grub Stake | Jeb | 1923 |
| The Half Breed | Ross Kennion | 1922 |
| Head Over Heels | Lawson | 1922 |
| A Game Chicken | José María Lavendera | 1922 |
| What Happened to Rosa | Dr. Maynard Drew | 1920 |
| The Slim Princess | Pike | 1920 |
| Cynthia of the Minute | Bruce Crittenden | 1920 |
| Someone Must Pay | Henry Taylor | 1919 |
| Home Wanted | Dick Washburn | 1919 |
| The Woman Under Oath | John Schuyler | 1919 |
| Phil-for-Short | John Alden | 1919 |
| The Love Auction | Dorian Vanderveer | 1919 |
| Secret Strings | Hugh Maxwell | 1918 |
| Queen of the Beach | Prince Hero | 1918 |
| Ashes of Love | Howard Rosedale | 1918 |
| The Street of Seven Stars | Dr. Peter Byrne | 1918 |
| The Soul of Buddha | Sir John Dare | 1918 |
| A Daughter of France | Col. Rudolph von Knorr | 1918 |
| The Forbidden Path | Robert Sinclair | 1918 |
| Queen X | George Evans | 1917 |
| Barnaby Lee | John King | 1917 |
| Little Miss Fortune | Jim | 1917 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Sir Edward Leighton | 1916 |
| Vultures of Society | Prince Aggregio | 1916 |
| It May Be Your Daughter | Salvatore - Ruth's Father | 1916 |
| The Raven | David Poe Jr (as Hugh E. Thompson) / David Poe Jr | 1915 |
| Rags | Norman | 1915 |
