Ernest Thompson

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Ernest Thompson
(2015)
Born	(1949-11-06) November 6, 1949 (age 75) Bellows Falls, Vermont

Ernest Thompson (born Richard Ernest Thompson; November 6, 1949) is an American writer, actor, and director. He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for On Golden Pond, an adaptation of his own play of the same name.