Richard Thomas

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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

Born: New York City, New York, USA, 1951-06-13

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1958	The Christmas Tree	Joey	0
2	1959	A Doll's House	Ivor	100
3	1961	Give Us Barabbas!	Junge	0
4	1969	Winning	Charley	59
5	1969	Last Summer	Peter	64
6	1971	Red Sky at Morning	Joshua Arnold	67
7	1971	The Todd Killings	Billy Roy	43
8	1971	Cactus in the Snow	Harley MacIntosh	0
9	1971	The Homecoming: A Christmas Story	John-Boy Walton	72
10	1972	You'll Like My Mother	Kenny	63
11	1974	The Red Badge of Courage	Pvt. Henry Fleming	67
12	1975	The Silence	Cadet James Pelosi	0
13	1977	September 30, 1955	Jimmy J.	66
14	1978	Getting Married	Michael Carboni	40
15	1979	No Other Love	Andrew Madison	70
16	1979	All Quiet on the Western Front	Paul Bäumer	67
17	1980	Battle Beyond the Stars	Shad	54
18	1980	To Find My Son	David Benjamin	53
19	1981	Berlin Tunnel 21	Sandy Mueller	65
20	1982	Barefoot In the Park	Paul Bratter	50
21	1982	Fifth of July	Kenneth Talley Jr.	70
22	1982	Johnny Belinda	William Richmond	60
23	1983	Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story	Hank Williams, Jr.	60
24	1983	Hobson's Choice	Will Mossup	0
25	1985	Night of 100 Stars II	Self	80
26	1985	Final Jeopardy	Marty Campbell	63
27	1988	Go Toward the Light	Greg Madison	74
28	1989	Glory! Glory!	Rev. Bobby Joe	70
29	1990	The Easter Story	Mark (voice)	75
30	1990	Andre's Mother	Cal	0
31	1990	Common Ground	Colin Diver	100
32	1991	Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis	Lieutenant Steven Scott	63
33	1991	Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus	James O'Hanlan	70
34	1992	Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232	Gary Brown	58
35	1992	Lincoln	John Hay (voice)	72
36	1993	I Can Make You Love Me	Richard Farley	66
37	1993	Precious Victims	Don Weber	70
38	1993	Linda	Paul Cowley	42
39	1993	A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion	John-Boy Walton	75
40	1994	To Save the Children	David Young	60
41	1995	Death in Small Doses	Richard Lyon	60
42	1995	A Walton Wedding	John-Boy Walton	0
43	1995	Down, Out and Dangerous	Tim Willows	70
44	1995	The Invaders	Jerry Thayer	45
45	1995	The Christmas Box	Richard Evans	51
46	1996	What Love Sees	Gordon Holly	35
47	1996	Timepiece	Richard Evans	74
48	1997	Riding the Rails	Narrator	55
49	1997	A Walton Easter	John-Boy Walton	65
50	1997	Flood: A River's Rampage	Herb Dellenbach	48
51	1997	A Thousand Men and a Baby	Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan	50
52	1998	Big and Hairy	Victor Dewlap	42
53	1999	Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder	Charles Ingalls	65
54	2000	The Million Dollar Kid	Ted Hunter	23
55	2000	In the Name of the People		0
56	2000	Wonder Boys	Walter Gaskell	68
57	2000	The Christmas Secret	Jerry McNeil	57
58	2001	The Miracle of the Cards	Dr. Neal Kassell	63
59	2002	Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues	Charles Ingalls	50
60	2002	Anna's Dream	Rod Morgan	0
61	2005	Annie's Point	Richard Eason	60
62	2006	Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater	Tennessee Williams	0
63	2006	Wild Hearts	Bob	62
64	2008	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'	Self	0
65	2008	The Lazarus Project	Cop #2	60
66	2009	Taking Woodstock	Don	62
67	2011	Time After Time		56
68	2017	Broadway: The Next Generation	Self	100
69	2018	Every Act of Life	Self	70
70	2018	The Price for Silence	Richard Davenport	53
71	2020	Christmas Day in the Morning	Self	0
72	2021	Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’	Himself	76
73	2021	Christmas vs The Walters	Roger	50
74	2021	The Unforgivable	Michael Malcolm	74
75	2021	The Waltons' Homecoming	Self - Narrator	60
76	2022	A Waltons Thanksgiving	Self - Narrator (voice)	47

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Joey	87
2	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Paul Baumer	87
3	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Henry Durie	87
4	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Ivor	87
5	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	The Boy	87
6	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Presenter	46
7	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Performer	46
8	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	46
9	1959	Bonanza	Billy	75
10	1961	1, 2, 3 Go	Himself	0
11	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self - Co-Host	51
12	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	51
13	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	74
14	1965	The F.B.I.	John 'Chill' Chilton	56
15	1969	Marcus Welby, M.D.	Dennis Alan Graham	65
16	1970	Night Gallery	Ian Evans	78
17	1972	The Waltons	John Walton Jr.	71
18	1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...	Self	63
19	1974	Dinah!	Self	65
20	1979	Roots: The Next Generations		74
21	1979	Roots: The Next Generations	Jim Warner	74
22	1982	American Playhouse	Cal Porter	60
23	1982	Nature	Narrator (voice)	81
24	1988	American Experience	Narrator (voice)	75
25	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Dr. Trask	80
26	1990	Law & Order	Roger Jenkins	74
27	1990	It	Bill Denbrough	69
28	1993	Dave's World	Richard Thomas	64
29	1994	Touched by an Angel	Joe Greene	72
30	1995	The Outer Limits	Dr. Stephen Ledbetter	77
31	1995	The Invaders	Jerry Thayer	55
32	1996	Promised Land	Joe Greene	66
33	1997	The Practice		77
34	1998	The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson	David Robinson	57
35	1998	It's a Miracle		0
36	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Nat Randolph	79
37	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Daniel Varney	79
38	2001	Attention Scum		55
39	2002	Just Cause		95
40	2004	Century City		70
41	2004	The Tony Danza Show	Self - Guest	61
42	2006	Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King	Howard Cottrell	69
43	2009	The Good Wife	Ed Pratt	76
44	2009	White Collar	William Wolcott	83
45	2010	Rizzoli & Isles	Prof. Dwayne Kravitz	79
46	2010	Blue Bloods	Richard Walters	78
47	2012	Elementary	Mitch Barrett	76
48	2013	The Americans	Frank Gaad	78
49	2013	The Blacklist	David Foy	76
50	2014	Chicago P.D.	Adam Ames	84
51	2014	NCIS: New Orleans	Ezra Van Cleef	73
52	2016	Conviction	Earl Slavitt	68
53	2017	Ozark	Nathan Davis	82
54	2020	The Comey Rule	Chuck Rosenberg	69