Daley Thompson
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 30, 1958 in Notting Hill, London, England,
- Active Years
- 1985–2024 (40 Years)
- Total Credits
- 8 credits in database
Biography
Francis Morgan Ayodélé Thompson, CBE, who is also known as Daley Thompson, is an English former decathlete born on July 30, 1958, in Notting Hill, London, England. During his athletic career, he won the decathlon gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984, broke the world record for the event four times, and remained unbeaten in competition for nine years. In the field of acting, he has seven known credits and has appeared as himself in projects including Stopwatch in 1978, Daley's Decathlon in 1982, and Daley in 2024.
Career overview
Francis Morgan Ayodélé Thompson, CBE, who was born on July 30, 1958, in Notting Hill, London, England, is known for his acting work in film and television. His acting credits include appearances in projects such as Stopwatch from 1978 and Daley's Decathlon from 1982. In addition to these earlier television and media appearances, his acting credits also include the 2024 project titled Daley.
Outside of his acting career, Thompson is a former decathlete. During his athletic career, he won the decathlon gold medal at the Olympic Games in both 1980 and 1984. He also broke the world record for the decathlon event four times and remained unbeaten in competition for nine years.
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Full Filmography
8 titles- Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Live (2024) as Self - Housemate
- Celebrity Big Brother (2024) as Self - Housemate
- Celebrity Big Brother: Live Stream (2024) as Self - Housemate
- Daley: Olympic Superstar (2024)
- 13 Steps - Die unglaubliche Karriere von Edwin Moses (2024)
- Wir lieben Fernsehen (2017) as Self
- Gladiators: Train 2 Win (1995) as Self - Host
- 16 Days of Glory (1985) as Self
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What movies or TV shows is Daley Thompson best known for?
Daley Thompson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 16 Days of Glory (1985).
When and where was Daley Thompson born?
Daley Thompson was born on July 30, 1958 in Notting Hill, London, England,.
How many credits does Daley Thompson have?
Daley Thompson has accumulated over 8 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2024.
What is Daley Thompson's background in cinema and television?
Francis Morgan Ayodélé Thompson, CBE, who is also known as Daley Thompson, is an English former decathlete born on July 30, 1958, in Notting Hill, London, England. During his athletic career, he won the decathlon gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984, broke the world record for the event four times, and rema...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- 16 Days of Glory (1985) as Self — aged about 26
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