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Dick Thompson (other)
Dick Thompson is the name of: * Dick Thompson (racing driver) (1920–2014), American racing driver * Dick Thompson (athlete), British Paralympic athlete * Dick Thompson or Richard Thompson (animator) (1914–1998), American animator See also *Richard Thompson (other) Richard Thompson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Richard Thompson (animator) (1914–1998), Warner Bros. cartoon animator in the 1950s * Richard Thompson (cartoonist) (1957–2016), cartoonist who also worked as an illustrator * Richard Tho ... * Richard Thomson (other) {{hndis, Thompson, Dick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Thompson (racing Driver)
Richard Knight Thompson, Jr. (July 9, 1920 – September 14, 2014) was an American racecar driver. A Washington, D.C. dentist by trade, he is known as "The Flying Dentist". He won numerous Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) championships and was inducted into the Corvette Hall of Fame. Thompson brought credibility to the Corvette as a world-class sports car.Biography ; ; Retrieved October 22, 2007 Active from the late 1950s until the 1970s, Thompson raced for several notable racers, including the factory Corvette team for John Fitch and |
Dick Thompson (athlete)
Dick Thompson (December 1930 – 1993) was a British Paralympic athlete who won six gold medals competing in track and field events. Thompson was most successful at the 1960 Summer Paralympics, winning three golds in the javelin events, a gold in the club throw, a bronze in the shot put, and two medals with the men's wheelchair basketball team. Thompson married fellow Paralympian Diane Gubbin. He died in 1993, aged 62, at St Oswald's Hospice in Newcastle. References Medalists at the 1960 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic medalists in wheelchair basketball Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Thompson (animator)
Richard Thompson (26 August 1914 – 12 June 1998) was an American animator who worked at several animated cartoon departments over a career of four decades. Career Thompson's longest association was with Chuck Jones at Warner Bros. Cartoons and MGM Animation/Visual Arts. Notably, he was an animator on Chuck Jones' Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, Road Runner cartoons. He also worked at Hanna-Barbera and DePatie–Freleng Enterprises. He animated for Tom and Jerry cartoons; for one Peanuts animated special, ''He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown''; and for two Babar TV specials by Mendelson-Melendez Productions, ''The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant'' and ''Babar Comes to America''. References External links * 1914 births 1998 deaths American animated film directors Warner Bros. Cartoons people {{US-animator-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Thompson (other)
Richard Thompson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Richard Thompson (animator) (1914–1998), Warner Bros. cartoon animator in the 1950s * Richard Thompson (cartoonist) (1957–2016), cartoonist who also worked as an illustrator * Richard Thompson (musician) (born 1949), songwriter and musician * Richard Earl Thompson (1914–1991), artist * Rick Thompson (Falling Skies), Rick Thompson (''Falling Skies''), a character from the television series ''Falling Skies'' Politics * Sir Richard Thompson, 1st Baronet (1912–1999), British Conservative politician * Richard Thompson (Australian politician) (1832–1906), New South Wales politician * Richard Thompson (Maine politician) (born 1947), attorney and Democratic member of the Maine House of Representatives * Richard Thompson (MP for Reading) (died c. 1735), British Whig politician * Richard E. Thompson (1871–1928), member of the Mississippi State Senate * Richard Frederick Thompson (1873–1949), farmer and political figure in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |