Chester Thompson
Acting
1948-12-11 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Chester Cortez Thompson is an American musician. He is primarily a drummer, percussionist, session musician, producer, and teacher. Thompson is perhaps best known for working with Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention from 1973 to 1975, and with the progressive rock band Genesis from 1977 to 1992, and again in 2007. He is a current member of his jazz group, the Chester Thompson Trio, formed in 2011.
Filmography
Phil Collins: No Jacket Required
2025 · Movie
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
2025 · Movie
Louder Than Rock
2023 · Movie
Zappa
2020 · Movie
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016 · Movie
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
2015 · Movie
Cheepnis
2014 · Movie
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
2013 · Movie
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC
2010 · Movie
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
2010 · Movie
Genesis: When in Rome 2007
2008 · Movie
Genesis | Members Only DVD
2008 · Movie
Genesis | Live in Düsseldorf
2007 · Movie
Genesis Raindrops Over Hamburg
2007 · Movie
The Long Goodnight: A Film About Phil Collins
2007 · Movie
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007 · Movie
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
2007 · Movie
Santana: In Concert
2005 · Movie
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
2005 · Movie
Genesis: The Video Show
2005 · Movie
Phil Collins: Live at Montreux 2004
2004 · Movie
Phil Collins: Finally... The First Farewell Tour
2004 · Movie
Inside Genesis: 1975-1980
2004 · Movie
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
2002 · Movie
Steve Hackett: The Tokyo Tapes - Live In Japan 1996
2001 · Movie
Genesis | Songbook
2001 · Movie
Santana: Supernatural Live
2000 · Movie
Classic Albums
1997 · Series
God Is Able - Ron Kenoly
1994 · Movie
Genesis - The Way We Walk: Live in Concert
1993 · Movie
Genesis - Live from Knebworth
1992 · Movie
Genesis | A Midsummer Night's Dance
1992 · Movie
Genesis | Opening Night
1992 · Movie
Phil Collins - Serious Hits Live
1990 · Movie
Genesis - Live at Wembley Stadium
1989 · Movie
Genesis: Invisible Touch Tour
1988 · Movie
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988 · Movie
Genesis | Live at Montreux 1987
1987 · Movie
Phil Collins: No Ticket Required
1985 · Movie
Genesis | Live: The MAMA Tour - National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham
1984 · Movie
Genesis | MAMA Tour Rehearsal
1983 · Movie
Phil Collins: Live at Perkins Palace
1982 · Movie
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
1982 · Movie
Genesis - Three Sides Live
1981 · Movie
Genesis in Liverpool
1980 · Movie
Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 7, 1980
1980 · Movie
Genesis - Live in London: The Lyceum Tapes May 6, 1980
1980 · Movie
Weather Report: Live in Berlin
1975 · Movie