Don Thompson

Don Thompson, Donald Thompson, Don Thomson or Donald Thomson may refer to:

Sports personalities

• Don Thompson (American football) (1903–1969), American player for the Los Angeles Buccaneers in 1926
• Don Thompson (baseball) (1923–2009), American player for the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers
• Don Thompson (athlete) (1933–2006), English race walker who won a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
• Don Thomson (born 1941), American barefoot water skiing pioneer
• Don Thomson, Jr. (born 1962), Canadian racing car driver who held the top spot in the CASCAR Super Series from 2001 to 2005
• Donald Thompson (fencer) (born 1928), American Olympic fencer

Others

• Don Thompson (executive) (born 1963), CEO at McDonald's
• Donald Thomson (1901–1970), Australian anthropologist and ornithologist
• Sir Donald Thompson (1931–2005), English Conservative Party politician
• Don Thompson (writer) (1935–1994), American comic book historian who frequently wrote with wife Maggie Thompson
• Don Thompson (musician) (born 1940), Canadian jazz musician
• Don Thompson (producer, playwright) (born 1956), American producer, playwright and filmmaker

Characters

• Donald Thompson (A Nightmare on Elm Street), American police lieutenant seen in the first Nightmare on Elm Street film (1984) and the third (1987)

Other uses

• Don Thompson Award, given for achievement in comic books, comic strips, and animation

See also

• Thompson Donald (1875–1944), Northern Irish politician