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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.
Movies
Berlin Tunnel 21 Sandy Mueller
Christmas vs The Walters Roger
All Quiet on the Western Front Paul Bäumer
Andre's Mother Cal
The Lazarus Project Cop #2
Battle Beyond the Stars Shad
Riding the Rails Narrator
Winning Charley
The Waltons' Homecoming Self - Narrator
Christmas Day in the Morning Self
Last Summer Peter
Timepiece Richard Evans
Annie's Point Richard Eason
The Christmas Secret Jerry McNeil
September 30, 1955 Jimmy J.
The Invaders Jerry Thayer
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story John-Boy Walton
Red Sky at Morning Joshua Arnold
To Save the Children David Young
I Can Make You Love Me Richard Farley
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 Gary Brown
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Lieutenant Steven Scott
The Million Dollar Kid Ted Hunter
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus James O'Hanlan
The Easter Story Mark (voice)
Final Jeopardy Marty Campbell
The Todd Killings Billy Roy
Time After Time
Glory! Glory! Rev. Bobby Joe
Cactus in the Snow Harley MacIntosh
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story Hank Williams, Jr.
Wonder Boys Walter Gaskell
A Thousand Men and a Baby Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan
The Christmas Box Richard Evans
You'll Like My Mother Kenny
What Love Sees Gordon Holly
Anna's Dream Rod Morgan
Common Ground Colin Diver
Down, Out and Dangerous Tim Willows
A Waltons Thanksgiving Self - Narrator (voice)
Big and Hairy Victor Dewlap
Go Toward the Light Greg Madison
Lincoln John Hay (voice)
Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater Tennessee Williams
Barefoot In the Park Paul Bratter
Broadway: The Next Generation Self
Wild Hearts Bob
The Red Badge of Courage Pvt. Henry Fleming
The Miracle of the Cards Dr. Neal Kassell
Night of 100 Stars II Self
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues Charles Ingalls
Give Us Barabbas! Junge
Linda Paul Cowley
Taking Woodstock Don
Precious Victims Don Weber
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion John-Boy Walton
To Find My Son David Benjamin
Death in Small Doses Richard Lyon
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’ Himself
Getting Married Michael Carboni
Every Act of Life Self
A Walton Easter John-Boy Walton
No Other Love Andrew Madison
Fifth of July Kenneth Talley Jr.
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' Self
Hobson's Choice Will Mossup
The Price for Silence Richard Davenport
The Christmas Tree Joey
The Unforgivable Michael Malcolm
Flood: A River's Rampage Herb Dellenbach
Johnny Belinda William Richmond
A Doll's House Ivor
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Charles Ingalls
The Silence Cadet James Pelosi
In the Name of the People
A Walton Wedding John-Boy Walton
Shows
The Tony Danza Show Self - Guest
The F.B.I. John 'Chill' Chilton
Tales from the Crypt Dr. Trask
Marcus Welby, M.D. Dennis Alan Graham
The Practice
It's a Miracle
Hallmark Hall of Fame Joey
Century City
Attention Scum
The Waltons John Walton Jr.
Dave's World Richard Thomas
Roots: The Next Generations
American Experience Narrator (voice)
It Bill Denbrough
The Outer Limits Dr. Stephen Ledbetter
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson David Robinson
Just Cause
The Americans Frank Gaad
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King Howard Cottrell
The Good Wife Ed Pratt
White Collar William Wolcott
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Nat Randolph
American Playhouse Cal Porter
Tony Awards Self - Presenter
Bonanza Billy
Night Gallery Ian Evans
Tony Awards Self - Performer
Rizzoli & Isles Prof. Dwayne Kravitz
Law & Order Roger Jenkins
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Co-Host
Nature Narrator (voice)
Elementary Mitch Barrett
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self
Roots: The Next Generations Jim Warner
The Mike Douglas Show Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ... Self
Touched by an Angel Joe Greene
Promised Land Joe Greene
Hallmark Hall of Fame Paul Baumer
Hallmark Hall of Fame Henry Durie
Hallmark Hall of Fame Ivor
Hallmark Hall of Fame The Boy
Chicago P.D. Adam Ames
Ozark Nathan Davis
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Daniel Varney
Blue Bloods Richard Walters
The Invaders Jerry Thayer
The Blacklist David Foy
1, 2, 3 Go Himself
Conviction Earl Slavitt
NCIS: New Orleans Ezra Van Cleef
Dinah! Self
The Comey Rule Chuck Rosenberg
Tony Awards Self - Nominee
