Tony Thompson

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: November 15, 1954
Day of Death: November 12, 2003 (49 years old)
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.