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David L. Thompson
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David L. Thompson

1931 – 2016 · Eugene, Oregon, USA · Active 1990–1992

David L. Thompson is an actor known for his role in A Cat in the Brain (1990), a film that explores the blurred lines between reality and madness through the lens of a horror filmmaker. His performance adds a layer of intrigue to this gory exploration of the psyche, where the boundaries of sanity are tested. While little is documented about his career, Thompson's contribution to this cult classic positions him within the realm of Italian horror cinema, making him a noteworthy figure for fans of the genre.

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A Cat in the Brain

A Cat in the Brain

1990 ★ 5.7
as Professor Egon Schwarz

The master of Italian horror, Lucio Fulci, stars as... Lucio Fulci, a filmmaker with a reputation for gruesome horror films. His body of work has started to plague his mental state, and he is haunted by the grotesque set-pieces his mind has conjured up during his career. His psychiatrist, Egon Schwarz, uses a hypnotised Fulci as an avatar to carry out his own disturbed fantasies, in hopes of ruining the master’s reputation once and for all.

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Career Highlights Top 5 by popularity · TMDB

Filmography

5 credits
1990s 5 credits
1992
Movie ★ 4.3
1992
Movie ★ 3.8
1991
Millions as Dr. Settani
Movie ★ 3.8
1990
A Cat in the Brain as Professor Egon Schwarz
Movie ★ 5.7
1990
The Godfather Part III as Party Guest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.4