Marshall Thompson
Acting
Born November 27, 1925 · Peoria, Illinois, USA
Biography
Marshall Thompson (November 27, 1925 – May 18, 1992) was an American film and television actor. He was born James Marshall Thompson in Peoria, Illinois. In 1943 Thompson, known for his boy-next-door good looks, was signed by Universal Pictures. He played quiet, thoughtful teens in Universal's feature films, including a lead opposite singing star Gloria Jean in Reckless Age, earning $350 weekly. During 1946 Universal discharged most of its contract players; that same year Thompson moved to MGM and his film roles steadily increased and improved. Thompson became a freelance actor in the 1950s and…
Known For · 40 titles
Perry Mason
Murder, She Wrote
Ironside
Wagon Train
Robert Montgomery Presents
Matinee Theater
Charlie's Angels
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
The Partridge Family
Climax!
Studio One
Quincy, M.E.
Lou Grant
Gunsmoke
The Ford Television Theatre
The Millionaire
Benson
The Streets of San Francisco
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Bronco
Flipper
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
The Whistler
Public Defender
Daktari
Startime
Men Into Space
Letter to Loretta
Angel
Panic!
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Hallmark Hall of Fame
World of Giants
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Clock
They Were Expendable
White Dog
The Valley of Decision
That's Entertainment, Part II
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