John Lee Thompson (1. august 1914 – 30. august 2002) bio je britanski filmski režiser najpoznatiji po akcijskim filmovima, među kojima se najviše ističe nagrađivani ratni klasik Topovi Navaronea. Pred kraj karijere je često surađivao sa akcijskom zvijezdom Charlesom Bronsonom.

scenarist

• The Price of Folly (1937)
• The Middle Watch (1940)

režiser

• Murder Without Crime (1950)
• The Yellow Balloon (1953)
• For Better, for Worse (1954)
• The Weak and the Wicked (1954)
• As Long as They're Happy (1955)
• An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
• Yield to the Night (1956)
• The Good Companions (1957)
• Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957)
• Ice Cold in Alex (1958)
• North West Frontier (1959)
• No Trees in the Street (1959)
• Tiger Bay (1959)

• I Aim at the Stars (1960)
• The Guns of Navarone (1961)
• Cape Fear (1962)
• Taras Bulba (1962)
• Kings of the Sun (1963)
• What a Way to Go! (1964)
• John Goldfarb, Please Come Home (1965)
• Return from the Ashes (1965)
• Eye of the Devil (1967)
• Mackenna's Gold (1969)
• Before Winter Comes (1969)
• The Chairman (1969)

• Country Dance (1970)
• Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
• A Great American Tragedy (1972) (TV)
• Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
• Huckleberry Finn (1974)
• The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975)
• The Blue Knight (1975) (TV)
• Widow (1976) (TV)
• St. Ives (1976)
• The White Buffalo (1977)
• The Greek Tycoon (1978)
• The Passage (1979)

• Caboblanco (1980)
• Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
• Code Red (1981) (TV)
• 10 to Midnight (1983)
• The Evil That Men Do (1984)
• The Ambassador (1984)
• King Solomon's Mines (1985)
• Murphy's Law (1986)
• Firewalker (1986)
• Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)
• Messenger of Death (1988)
• Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)

• J. Lee Thompson na Screenonlineu Britanskog filmskog instituta
• J. Lee Thompson na sajtu IMDb