Robert J. Thompson
Known for: Acting
Born: August 3, 1959
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S
Robert James Thompson is an American media scholar. He's been a professor at Syracuse University since 1990 and is the founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture. He has written multiple books and has been interviewed on many documentaries, radio and television shows for his expansive knowledge in television history.
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Filmography
7 movies · 11 TV shows, newest first
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TV We Love
2025
9.0
Menendez Brothers: Victims or Villains
2024
6.1
Dark Side of the 2000s
2023
7.1
Dark Side of the 90's
2021
5.7
The Story of Late Night
2021
10.0
What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show
2020
10.0
Notorious
2019
7.0
Mr. SOUL!
2018
5.2
The Real Mad Men of Advertising
2017
7.7
Four Falls of Buffalo
2015
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Driving America
2015
10.0
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
2009
4.2
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg
2009
7.9
American Greed
2007NR
Generation Boom
2006
4.7
American Cannibal
2006
8.4
The Unexplained
1996
6.5
American Experience
1988