Robert J. Thompson
August 3, 1959 (66 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S
Robert James Thompson is an American media scholar. He's been a professor at Syracuse University since 1990 and is the founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture. He has written multiple books and has been interviewed on many documentaries, radio and television shows for his expansive knowledge in television history.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · TV We Love as Self
- 2024 · Menendez Brothers: Victims or Villains as Self
- 2023 · Dark Side of the 2000s as Self
- 2021 · Dark Side of the 90's as Self
- 2021 · The Story of Late Night as Self
- 2020 · What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show as Self
- 2019 · Notorious as Self
- 2018 · Mr. SOUL! as Self
- 2017 · The Real Mad Men of Advertising as Self
- 2015 · Driving America as Self
- 2009 · Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants as Self
- 2009 · Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg as Self
- 2007 · American Greed as Self
- 2006 · Generation Boom as Self
- 2006 · American Cannibal as Self - Bob Thompson
- 1996 · The Unexplained as Self - Bob Thompson
- 1988 · American Experience as Self




