Directed credits
21
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Chris Thomson
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 8All crew credits: 23
TMDB ID: 81237
IMDb ID: nm0860979
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1945
Died: July 1, 2015
Age: 70
Place of birth: New Zealand
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 1997
Years active: 27
Average TMDB rating: 5.84
Wikidata: Q110265386
Frequent jobs
Director (21)Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Chris Thomson (1945 - 1 July 2015) was a New Zealander director and producer. While still in his 20s Chris Thomson was given command of a number of landmark New Zealand TV dramas, including genre-hopping colonial tale The Killing of Kane and The Alpha Plan (1969), Aotearoa’s first dramatic TV series. After time working for the BBC, he moved to Australia and began a busy career as a director, including credits on high profile mini-series 1915 and Waterfront.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Chris Thomson.
4.5
Trucks
Director
1997 Movie
4.0
The Morrison Murders: Based on a True Story
Director
1996 Movie
6.2
The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?
Director
1993 Movie
1.0
Woman on the Ledge
Director
1993 Movie
7.5
Stop at Nothing
Director
1991 Movie
5.0
The Delinquents
Director
1989 Movie
4.0
Swimsuit
Director
1989 Movie
3.2
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
Director
1988 Movie
6.0
Moving Target
Director
1988 Movie
The Perfectionist
Director
1985 Movie
4.1
The Empty Beach
Director
1985 Movie
Waterfront
Director
1984 Movie
Old Man March Is Dead
Director
1976 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Chris Thomson.
6.9
Flipper
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
6.3
Time Trax
Director • 4 eps
1993 Series
6.4
Police Rescue
Director • 1 eps
1991 Series
The Challenge
Director • 6 eps
1986 Series
6.6
The Flying Doctors
Director • 2 eps
1986 Series
6.1
The Hitchhiker
Director • 3 eps
1983 Series
5.6
A Country Practice
Director • 2 eps
1981 Series
7.0
Centre Play
Director • 1 eps
1973 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Chris Thomson.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Chris Thomson.
4.5
Trucks
Director
1997 Movie
4.0
Swimsuit
Director
1989 Movie
5.0
The Delinquents
Director
1989 Movie
6.0
Moving Target
Director
1988 Movie
4.1
The Empty Beach
Director
1985 Movie
1.0
Woman on the Ledge
Director
1993 Movie
6.2
The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?
Director
1993 Movie
Waterfront
Director
1984 Movie
The Perfectionist
Director
1985 Movie
3.2
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
Director
1988 Movie
7.5
Stop at Nothing
Director
1991 Movie
4.0
The Morrison Murders: Based on a True Story
Director
1996 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Chris Thomson.
6.1
The Hitchhiker
Director • 3 eps
1983 Series
6.6
The Flying Doctors
Director • 2 eps
1986 Series
6.4
Police Rescue
Director • 1 eps
1991 Series
5.6
A Country Practice
Director • 2 eps
1981 Series
6.9
Flipper
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
6.3
Time Trax
Director • 4 eps
1993 Series
The Challenge
Director • 6 eps
1986 Series
7.0
Centre Play
Director • 1 eps
1973 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Chris Thomson.
