Richard Thomas
Born June 13, 1951 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Movies
The Unforgivable
All Quiet on the Western Front
Taking Woodstock
The Lazarus Project
Wonder Boys
Battle Beyond the Stars
Night of 100 Stars II
Anesthesia
I Can Make You Love Me
Broadway: The Next Generation
Last Summer
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Johnny Belinda
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Every Act of Life
The Million Dollar Kid
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Winning
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
The Easter Story
A Thousand Men and a Baby
Christmas vs The Walters
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
The Christmas Secret
Final Jeopardy
Glory! Glory!
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
The Invaders
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Go Toward the Light
You'll Like My Mother
The Miracle of the Cards
Common Ground
Death in Small Doses
Red Sky at Morning
The Master of Ballantrae
A Waltons Thanksgiving
Timepiece
In the Name of the People
TV Shows
The Blacklist
Chicago P.D.
Touched by an Angel
Blue Bloods
Elementary
The Good Wife
Golden Globe Awards
The Merv Griffin Show
Billions
The Practice
Rizzoli & Isles
Bonanza
White Collar
The Waltons
NCIS: New Orleans
Tony Awards
American Playhouse
The Americans
American Experience
Ozark
The F.B.I.
Nature
The Outer Limits
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dinah!
Night Gallery
Tales from the Crypt
It
Dave's World
Promised Land
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Roots: The Next Generations
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Conviction
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Century City
The Comey Rule
Just Cause
It's a Miracle
The Invaders
More Movies
Down, Out and Dangerous
No Other Love
Berlin Tunnel 21
The Silence
Flood: A River's Rampage
The Todd Killings
To Save the Children
A Walton Easter
Christmas Day in the Morning
The Music Teacher
Precious Victims
Annie's Point
September 30, 1955
Barefoot In the Park
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
To Find My Son
What Love Sees
The Price for Silence
Big and Hairy
Fifth of July
Time After Time
A Doll's House
The Red Badge of Courage
The Christmas Box
Linda
Getting Married
Andre's Mother
Wild Hearts
Hobson's Choice
A Walton Wedding
Anna's Dream
The Waltons' Homecoming
