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