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Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson was born on July 24, 1944. Peter Thompson died on May 23, 2013 at the age of 68.
- Born
- July 24, 1944
- Place of birth
- San Mareno, California, USA
- Died
- May 23, 2013 (68 years old)
Biography
Peter Thompson (7/24/1944 – 5/23/2013) was an American filmmaker renowned for his innovative documentary style. Born in San Marino, California, he pursued studies in classical guitar under Andrés Segovia and earned degrees in comparative literature from the University of California, Irvine. Thompson's filmography includes notable works such as Two Portraits (1982), Universal Hotel (1986), and Universal Citizen (1987). His films often explore complex human experiences through minimalist techniques, earning him recognition as a significant yet underappreciated figure in Chicago's film scene.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Peter Thompson born?
Peter Thompson was born on July 24, 1944. (San Mareno, California, USA)
How old is Peter Thompson?
Peter Thompson died on May 23, 2013 at the age of 68.
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