Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson is credited on 5 movies and 8 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Long Good Friday, Vera and Blue Lights.
Born April 4, 1948 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Filmography · 13 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
The Long Good Friday
1980 · Movie
On HBO Max
Vera
2011 · TV show
On Prime Video and Britbox
Blue Lights
2023 · TV show
On HBO Max and Prime Video
Casualty
1986 · TV show
On Britbox
Yanks
1979 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Holby City
1999 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Breaking Glass
1980 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Minder
1979 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Bergerac
1981 · TV show
On Prime Video and Britbox
Wild Geese II
1985 · Movie
On fuboTV and MGM+
Brookside
1982 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Harry's Game
1982 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Resurrection Man
1998 · Movie
About Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson (born 4 April 1948) is a Northern Irish actor, most notable for playing Charlie Fairhead in the long-running BBC television medical drama series Casualty for 37 years, from its first episode in 1986 to his final episode in 2024. In 2017, it was revealed that this role has made...
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.