Richard Thomas

Acting·Jun 13, 1951·New York City, New York, USA

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Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951) 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.

Film	Credit
A Waltons Thanksgiving2022 · Self - Narrator (voice)	Self - Narrator (voice)
The Waltons' Homecoming2021 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
The Unforgivable2021 · Michael Malcolm	Michael Malcolm
Christmas vs The Walters2021 · Roger	Roger
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’2021 · Himself	Himself
Christmas Day in the Morning2020 · Self	Self
The Price for Silence2018 · Richard Davenport	Richard Davenport
Every Act of Life2018 · Self	Self
Anesthesia2016 · Mr. Werth	Mr. Werth
The Music Teacher2012 · Ray	Ray
Time After Time2011 · Actor	Actor
Taking Woodstock2009 · Don	Don
The Lazarus Project2008 · Cop #2	Cop #2
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'2008 · Self	Self
Wild Hearts2006 · Bob	Bob
SSweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater2006 · Tennessee Williams	Tennessee Williams
SSacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater2005 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
Annie's Point2005 · Richard Eason	Richard Eason
Anna's Dream2002 · Rod Morgan	Rod Morgan
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues2002 · Charles Ingalls	Charles Ingalls
The Miracle of the Cards2001 · Dr. Neal Kassell	Dr. Neal Kassell
The Christmas Secret2000 · Jerry McNeil	Jerry McNeil
Wonder Boys2000 · Walter Gaskell	Walter Gaskell
In the Name of the People2000 · Jack Murphy	Jack Murphy
The Million Dollar Kid2000 · Ted Hunter	Ted Hunter
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder1999 · Charles Ingalls	Charles Ingalls
Big and Hairy1998 · Victor Dewlap	Victor Dewlap
A Thousand Men and a Baby1997 · Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan	Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan
Flood: A River's Rampage1997 · Herb Dellenbach	Herb Dellenbach
A Walton Easter1997 · John-Boy Walton	John-Boy Walton
Riding the Rails1997 · Narrator	Narrator
Timepiece1996 · Richard Evans	Richard Evans
What Love Sees1996 · Gordon Holly	Gordon Holly
The Christmas Box1995 · Richard Evans	Richard Evans
The Invaders1995 · Jerry Thayer	Jerry Thayer
Down, Out and Dangerous1995 · Tim Willows	Tim Willows
A Walton Wedding1995 · John-Boy Walton	John-Boy Walton
Death in Small Doses1995 · Richard Lyon	Richard Lyon
To Save the Children1994 · David Young	David Young
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion1993 · John-Boy Walton	John-Boy Walton
Linda1993 · Paul Cowley	Paul Cowley
Precious Victims1993 · Don Weber	Don Weber
I Can Make You Love Me1993 · Richard Farley	Richard Farley
LLincoln1992 · John Hay (voice)	John Hay (voice)
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 2321992 · Gary Brown	Gary Brown
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus1991 · James O'Hanlan	James O'Hanlan
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis1991 · Lieutenant Steven Scott	Lieutenant Steven Scott
Common Ground1990 · Colin Diver	Colin Diver

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