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Dennis Thompson(1948-2024)

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Dennis Thompson was born on 7 September 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was married to Kathleen Casey. He died on 9 May 2024 in Taylor, Michigan, USA.
BornSeptember 7, 1948
DiedMay 9, 2024(75)
BornSeptember 7, 1948
DiedMay 9, 2024(75)
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Known for

Kate Hudson in Almost Famous (2000)
Almost Famous
7.9
Movie
  • Soundtrack("Looking at You")
  • 2000
Christian Slater in Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Pump Up the Volume
7.2
Movie
  • Soundtrack("Kick Out The Jams")
  • 1990
Tyler Mane in Halloween II (2009)
Halloween II
4.8
Movie
  • Soundtrack("Kick Out The Jams")
  • 2009
Alan Rickman, Malin Akerman, Rupert Grint, and Ashley Greene in CBGB (2013)
CBGB
6.6
Movie
  • Soundtrack("Kick Out the Jams")
  • 2013

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  • The Janes (2022)
    The Janes
    7.6
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2022
  • Dan Stevens in Legion (2017)
    Legion
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick Out the Jams" (uncredited)
    • 2018
  • Ash vs Evil Dead (2015)
    Ash vs Evil Dead
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick Out the Jams" (uncredited)
    • 2018
  • Sam Richardson and Tim Robinson in Detroiters (2017)
    Detroiters
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "The American Ruse"
    • 2017
  • Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World (2017)
    Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World
    7.8
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2017
  • ITV Sport: Euro 2016 (2016)
    ITV Sport: Euro 2016
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick Out the Jams" (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • The Stooges in Gimme Danger (2016)
    Gimme Danger
    7.2
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2016
  • Bobby Cannavale in Vinyl (2016)
    Vinyl
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2016
  • Far Out (2015)
    Far Out
    7.2
    • writer: "Starship", "Come Together"
    • 2015
  • Stranded (2015)
    Stranded
    7.2
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2015
  • Alan Rickman, Malin Akerman, Rupert Grint, and Ashley Greene in CBGB (2013)
    CBGB
    6.6
    • writer: "Kick Out the Jams"
    • 2013
  • (My) Immortal: The Web Series (2013)
    (My) Immortal: The Web Series
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2013
  • Metal Evolution (2011)
    Metal Evolution
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Kick out the Jams"
    • 2011
  • Tyler Mane in Halloween II (2009)
    Halloween II
    4.8
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2009
  • Guitar Hero: World Tour (2008)
    Guitar Hero: World Tour
    7.4
    Video Game
    • writer: "Kick Out The Jams"
    • 2008

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  • Alternative name
    • MC5
  • Born
    • September 7, 1948
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • May 9, 2024
    • Taylor, Michigan, USA(complications from a heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Kathleen Casey(divorced, 1 child)

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  • Nicknames
    • Machine Gun
    • MGT

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