Richard John Thompson Net Worth
Richard John Thompson Net Worth is
$1.7 Million
Richard John Thompson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Talented singer, songwriter, and guitarist co-founded the British folk-rock group Fairport Convention in 1967. He left the group in 1971 to perform and record solo and then with his wife, Linda Thompson, with whom he made the legendary albums I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (1974) and Shoot out the Lights (1982). After the couple divorced,... Full Name | Richard Thompson |
Date Of Birth | April 3, 1949 |
Died | July 27, 2016, Northern Virginia |
Place Of Birth | London, England, UK |
Height | 1.88 m |
Profession | Soundtrack, Music Department, Composer |
Education | William Ellis School |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Nancy Covey, Linda Thompson, 1952 Vincent Black Lightning, Dad's Gonna Kill Me, Tear Stained Letter, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Clearwater, FL, United States, Orlando, FL, United States |
Children | Teddy Thompson, Kamila Thompson, 1952 Vincent Black Lightning, Dad's Gonna Kill Me, Tear Stained Letter, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Clearwater, FL, United States, Orlando, FL, United States |
Music Groups | Fairport Convention, Richard & Linda Thompson, French Frith Kaiser Thompson, The Bunch, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Clearwater, FL, United States, Orlando, FL, United States, 1952 Vincent Black Lightning, Dad's Gonna Kill Me, Tear Stained Letter |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album, Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album, 1952 Vincent Black Lightning, Dad's Gonna Kill Me, Tear Stained Letter, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Clearwater, FL, United States, Orlando, FL, United States |
Movies | Richard Thompson: Live in Providence, The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Clearwater, FL, United States, Orlando, FL, United States |
Star Sign | Aries |
# | Quote |
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1 | I don't play white blues or white soul music. I'm not Eric Clapton; I'm not Sting. |
# | Fact |
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1 | London, England [December 2010] |
2 | He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2011 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to music. |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Gold | 2016/I | performer: "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" - as Richard / writer: "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" | |
Conan | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2015 writer - 1 episode, 2015 | ||
True Detective | 2014 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Gold | 2014 | performer: "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" / writer: "I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight" | |
Timeshift | 2013 | TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode | |
Late Show with David Letterman | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2013 writer - 1 episode, 2011 | ||
Fairport Convention, Who Knows Where the Time Goes? | 2012 | TV Movie arranger: "She Moved Through the Fair", "A Sailor's Life" / writer: "Walk a While", "If Stomp", "Reno, Nevada", "Meet on the Ledge", "Farewell, Farewell", "Crazy Man Michael" | |
Looper | 2012 | performer: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" / writer: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" | |
Smashed | 2012 | lyrics: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" / music: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" / performer: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" | |
Enlightened | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2011 writer - 1 episode, 2011 | ||
Sons of Anarchy | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010 | ||
House M.D. | 2010 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Numb3rs | 2008 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Gigantic | 2008 | performer: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" / writer: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" | |
1000 Years of Popular Music | 2006 | Video performer: "Sumer Is Icumen In" 1259, "King Henry" 15th c., "So Ben Mi Ca Bon Tempo" 17th c., "Bonnie St. Johnstone" 16th c., "O Sleep Fond Fancy" 1590, "Remember O Thou Man" 1700s, "Shenandoah" early 1800s, "Blackleg Miner", "I Live in Trafalgar Square" 1902 - 1940, 1932, 1950, 1947, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1981, 2000, 1953, 2004, 1830s, , "Java Jive", "Night and Day", "Orange Colored Sky", "Drinking Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee", "A-11", "See My Friends", "Friday on My Mind", "Tempted", "Oops! I Did It | |
Driving Lessons | 2006 | performer: "One Door Opens" / writer: "One Door Opens" | |
Crossing Jordan | TV Series performer - 3 episodes, 2003 writer - 2 episodes, 2002 - 2003 | ||
Being April | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | 2002 | performer: "Dimming of the Day" 1975 / writer: "Dimming of the Day" 1975 | |
A Room for Romeo Brass | 1999 | arranger: "Matty Groves" | |
Limbo | 1999 | writer: "Dimming of the Day" | |
Unhook the Stars | 1996 | performer: "Reckless Kind" / writer: "Reckless Kind" | |
Sweet Talker | 1991 | performer: "Put Your Trust in Me", "To Hang a Dream On", "Boomtown" / writer: "Put Your Trust in Me", "To Hang a Dream On", "Boomtown" | |
DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues | 1984 | Video performer: "Two Left Feet" |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Baraboo | 2009 | composer: additional music | |
Knocked Up | 2007 | musician: guitar | |
1000 Years of Popular Music | 2006 | Video musician | |
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session | 2005 | Video documentary musician: guitar/bass | |
Grizzly Man | 2005 | Documentary music arranger / musician: guitar and bass | |
The Marksman | 1987 | TV Mini-Series music arranger | |
Slam Dance | 1987 | musician: guitar |
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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JFK: The Final Hours | 2013 | TV Movie documentary | |
Dark Secrets of the Lusitania | 2012 | Documentary | |
Dreams with Sharp Teeth | 2008 | Documentary | |
Grizzly Man | 2005 | Documentary music composed by | |
Sweet Talker | 1991 | ||
The Marksman | 1987 | TV Mini-Series |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Richard Thompson-Live at Celtic Connection | 2012 |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Conan | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Good Day L.A. | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
Richard Thompson BBC Four Session: Goodbye Television Centre | 2013 | TV Movie | Himself |
Late Show with David Letterman | 1994-2013 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Fairport Convention, Who Knows Where the Time Goes? | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself - Guitar and Vocals, 1967-1971 |
Richard Thompson-Live at Celtic Connection | 2012 | Himself | |
My First Guitar | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
Rhino Resurrected | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
HARDtalk | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
American Music: Off the Record | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
Fairport Convention: Maidstone 1970 | 2008 | Himself | |
Later... With Jools Holland | 1993-2007 | TV Series | Himself |
Sierra Center Stage | 2006 | TV Series | Himself - Guitar & Vocals |
1000 Years of Popular Music | 2006 | Video | Himself - Singer / Guitarist |
Imagine | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Folk Britannia | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself |
The Richard Thompson Band: Live in Providence | 2004 | Video | Himself |
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Austin City Limits | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Mountain Stage | 2001 | TV Series | Himself - Musician |
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell | 2000 | TV Special | Himself - Performer |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 1994 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Leyendas de la guitarra | 1991 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
London Rock | 1970 | Documentary | Himself |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music | 2007 | Documentary | Himself |
DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues | 1984 | Video | Himself |