About

Known credits:
89
Birthday:
1951-06-13
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Richard Thomas

Overview

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Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951 height 5' 8½" (1,74 m)) is an American actor, best known as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama The Waltons. During his career, Thomas won an Emmy Award, and received nominations for another Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.

During his career, Thomas won an Emmy Award, and received nominations for another Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.Thomas was born in Manhattan, the son of Barbara (née Fallis) and Richard S. Thomas, in 1951. His parents were dancers with the New York City Ballet and owned the New York School of Ballet. He attended The Allen Stevenson School and the McBurney School in Manhattan. Thomas was seven when he made his Broadway debut in Sunrise at Campobello (1958) playing John Roosevelt, son of future U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Known for

Acting

2022 A Waltons Thanksgiving Actor Self - Narrator (voice) 59
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2021 The Waltons' Homecoming Actor Self - Narrator 58
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2021 The Unforgivable Actor Michael Malcolm 70
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2021 Christmas vs The Walters Actor Roger 59
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2021 Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ Actor Himself 59
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2020 Christmas Day in the Morning Actor Self N/A
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2018 The Price for Silence Actor Richard Davenport 59
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2018 Every Act of Life Actor Self 59
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2017 Broadway: The Next Generation Actor Self 58
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2011 Time After Time Actor 59
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2009 Taking Woodstock Actor Don 60
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2008 The Lazarus Project Actor Cop #2 59
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2008 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' Actor Self N/A
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2006 Wild Hearts Actor Bob 58
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2006 Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater Actor Tennessee Williams N/A
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2005 Annie's Point Actor Richard Eason 59
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2002 Anna's Dream Actor Rod Morgan N/A
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2002 Just Cause Actor 70
Good
2002 Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues Actor Charles Ingalls 59
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2001 The Miracle of the Cards Actor Dr. Neal Kassell 59
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2000 The Christmas Secret Actor Jerry McNeil 58
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2000 Wonder Boys Actor Walter Gaskell 63
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2000 In the Name of the People Actor N/A
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2000 The Million Dollar Kid Actor Ted Hunter 59
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1999 Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Actor Charles Ingalls 59
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1998 Big and Hairy Actor Victor Dewlap 59
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1998 It's a Miracle Actor N/A
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1998 The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson Actor David Robinson 68
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1997 A Thousand Men and a Baby Actor Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan 58
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1997 Flood: A River's Rampage Actor Herb Dellenbach 58
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1997 A Walton Easter Actor John-Boy Walton 59
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1997 Riding the Rails Actor Narrator 58
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1996 Timepiece Actor Richard Evans 59
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1996 What Love Sees Actor Gordon Holly 59
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1995 The Christmas Box Actor Richard Evans 58
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1995 The Invaders Actor Jerry Thayer 58
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1995 The Invaders Actor Jerry Thayer 69
Fair
1995 Down, Out and Dangerous Actor Tim Willows 59
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1995 A Walton Wedding Actor John-Boy Walton N/A
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1995 Death in Small Doses Actor Richard Lyon 59
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1994 To Save the Children Actor David Young 58
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1993 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Actor John-Boy Walton 59
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1993 Linda Actor Paul Cowley 58
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1993 Precious Victims Actor Don Weber 59
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1993 I Can Make You Love Me Actor Richard Farley 59
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1992 Lincoln Actor John Hay (voice) 59
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1992 Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 Actor Gary Brown 58
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1991 Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus Actor James O'Hanlan 59
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1991 Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Actor Lieutenant Steven Scott 59
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1990 It Actor Bill Denbrough 69
Fair
1990 Stephen King’s It Actor Bill Denbrough (Erwachsen) 61
Fair
1990 Common Ground Actor Colin Diver 59
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1990 Andre's Mother Actor Cal N/A
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1990 The Easter Story Actor Mark (voice) 59
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1989 Stephen King: IT Actor Bill Denbrough Erwachsen 61
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1989 Glory! Glory! Actor Rev. Bobby Joe 59
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1988 Go Toward the Light Actor Greg Madison 59
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1985 Final Jeopardy Actor Marty Campbell 59
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1985 Night of 100 Stars II Actor Self 59
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1983 Hobson's Choice Actor Will Mossup N/A
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1983 Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story Actor Hank Williams, Jr. 58
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1982 Johnny Belinda Actor William Richmond 58
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1982 Fifth of July Actor Kenneth Talley Jr. 58
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1982 Barefoot In the Park Actor Paul Bratter 59
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1981 Berlin Tunnel 21 Actor Sandy Mueller 59
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1980 To Find My Son Actor David Benjamin 59
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1980 Battle Beyond the Stars Actor Shad 57
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1979 All Quiet on the Western Front Actor Paul Bäumer 60
Fair
1979 No Other Love Actor Andrew Madison 58
Average
1979 Roots: The Next Generations Actor Jim Warner 71
Good
1979 Roots: The Next Generations Actor 71
Good
1978 Getting Married Actor Michael Carboni 58
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1977 September 30, 1955 Actor Jimmy J. 58
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1975 The Silence Actor Cadet James Pelosi N/A
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1974 The Red Badge of Courage Actor Pvt. Henry Fleming 59
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1972 You'll Like My Mother Actor Kenny 59
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1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Actor John-Boy Walton 59
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1971 Cactus in the Snow Actor Harley MacIntosh N/A
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1971 The Todd Killings Actor Billy Roy 58
Average
1971 Red Sky at Morning Actor Joshua Arnold 59
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1969 Last Summer Actor Peter 59
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1969 Winning Actor Charley 58
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1961 1, 2, 3 Go Actor Himself N/A
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1961 Give Us Barabbas! Actor Junge N/A
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1959 A Doll's House Actor Ivor 59
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1958 The Christmas Tree Actor Joey N/A
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Production

1983 Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story Production Executive Producer 58
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Crew

2021 The Ice Road Crew Stunts 65
Fair
2002 Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled Crew Stunt Double 55
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