Al Thompson

Al Thompson (September 21, 1884 – March 1, 1960) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1916 and 1958. Well known in the industry for performing the more difficult stunts, he kept busy as a stunt double for Andy Clyde in the latter's many movies and also appeared in many Three Stooges shorts. The wiry, athletic Thompson performed in a variety of bit parts and was equally comfortable in roles as varied as laundry worker, professor, desk clerk, or sign painter. Selected filmography Dull Care (1919, Short) The Stage Hand (1920, Short) - The Show Manager The Bakery (1921, Short) - Minor Role (uncredited) The Fall Guy (1921, Short) The Bell Hop (1921, Short) The Sawmill (1922, Short) - The boss The Show (1922, Short) - Man who Smuggles Family In Golf (1922, Short) - The father The Agent (1922, Short) The Counter Jumper (1922, Short) - Minor Role (uncredited) The Barnyard (1923, Short) The Midnight Cabaret (1923, Short) Lightning Love (1923, Short) - Father Trouble Brewing (1924, Short) Racing Luck (1924) - Member of Tony's gang The Better 'Ole (1926) - The Daughter in the Skit (uncredited) Listen Lena (1927, Short) The Missing Link (1927) - Sailor (uncredited) At It Again (1928) - Man (uncredited) The Flying Fool (1929) - Mechanic (uncredited) That's My Line (1931, Short) - Henchman Beach Pajamas (1931, Short) Westward Passage (1932) - Chauffeur (uncredited) Sons of the Desert (1933) - Son of the Desert (uncredited) The Gold Ghost (1934, Short) - Miner (uncredited) Manhattan Melodrama (1934) - Street Spectator (uncredited) Sons of Steel (1934) - Carson Restless Knights (1935, Short) - Henchman (uncredited) Pop Goes the Easel (1935, Short) - Man in Car (uncredited) Circumstantial Evidence (1935) - Mosher (uncredited) Roaring Roads (1935) - Parkins Adventurous Knights (1935) - Parkins - the Butler Pardon My Scotch (1935, Short) - Jones (uncredited) The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) - Servant (uncredited) Oh, My Nerves (1935, Short) The Lady in Scarlet (1935) - Mr.