Tony Thompson
Actor
- Born
- November 15, 1954 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- November 12, 2003 (age 48)
Anthony Terrence "Tony" Thompson was an American session drummer best known as the drummer of the Power Station and a member of Chic. He also notably performed on Rodgers/Edwards-produced hits by Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, and David Bowie, plus hits for Madonna and Jody Watley. Thompson died of kidney cancer just a month after being diagnosed, three days before his 49th birthday.
Known for
Acting5
- 2009Chic: Live at the Budokan as Drums
- 1986The Power Station Video EP as Self
- 1985Led Zeppelin: Live Aid 1985 as Self
- 1984Ricochet as Self
- 1984David Bowie: Serious Moonlight as Self - Drums / Percussion