Eric Thompson was born on 9 November 1929 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Pollux et le chat bleu (1970), Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (1965) and Ivan Denisoviç'in hayatında bir gün (1970). He was married to Phyllida Law. He died on 30 November 1982 in Camden, London, England, UK.