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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films, including such classics as "The Club"(1980), ''Sunday Too Far Away'' (1975), ''The Man from Snowy River'' (1982) and ''Breaker Morant'' (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards. ==Acting career and celebrity== Thompson's career began with the soap opera ''Motel'' (1968), and guest appearances on ''Homicide'' and ''Matlock Police''. He then took the lead role in spy drama series ''Spyforce'' (1971), playing the role of "Erskine". He eventually moved into feature film lead roles. He has also acted in television miniseries and appeared as the host of the Channel 7 factual series ''Find My Family''. Thompson was the first nude male centrefold in Cleo magazine in 1972. He has also appeared in television commercials, including as the face of the Bank of Melbourne for a decade, and for Claytons. Thompson is featured in a series of recordings of Australian poetry, reciting poems by Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, C.J. Dennis, Patrick Joseph Hartigan (aka John O'Brien) and John O'Grady. (see ''Discography'' below).〔(National Library of Australia collection: Jack Thompson. ) Retrieved 2011-05-30.〕 Interviewed in the Sydney Morning Herald he explains his love of poetry, noting that 'Poetry is sometimes seen as too arty and perhaps not a suitable interest for blokes.'〔(Bot generated title --> ) The Bard of the Bush - Sydney Morning Herald, 30 November 2008. Retrieved 2011-07-28.〕
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