Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show | Self |
| 2018 | Mr. SOUL! | Self |
| 2015 | Driving America | Self |
| 2009 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | Self |
| 2009 | Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants | Self |
| 2006 | American Cannibal | Self - Bob Thompson |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TV We Love | Self |
| 2024 | Menendez Brothers: Victims or Villains | Self |
| 2023 | Dark Side of the 2000s | Self |
| 2021 | The Story of Late Night | Self |
| 2021 | Dark Side of the 90's | Self |
| 2019 | Notorious | Self |
| 2017 | The Real Mad Men of Advertising | Self |
| 2007 | American Greed | Self |
| 2006 | Generation Boom | Self |
| 1996 | The Unexplained | Self - Bob Thompson |
| 1988 | American Experience | Self |