Marshall Thompson

Actor in 'The Last Man on Earth'

Marshall Thompson - Actor in 'The Last Man on Earth'
Born

November 27th, 1925
99 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and screenwriter contributed to the film industry from the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for roles in various films and television series, particularly noted for the lead role in the science fiction film 'The Last Man on Earth.' In addition to acting, engaged in directing and screenwriting, showcasing versatility across different aspects of filmmaking. Throughout a career spanning several decades, associated with multiple productions that highlighted the artistic landscape of the time.

Starred in 'The Last Man on Earth'

Directed 'The Last Man on Earth'

Appeared in 'It! The Terror from Beyond Space'

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