Acting
Richard Thomas
Richard Earl Thomas, an American actor, was born on June 13, 1951 in Manhattan, the son of Barbara (née Fallis) and Richard S. Thomas. His parents were dancers with the New York City Ballet and owned the New York School of Ballet. Richard has a younger brother Bronwyn Thomas. 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. He is 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.
Filmography
A Waltons Thanksgiving
Film · 2022
Christmas vs The Walters
Film · 2021
The Waltons' Homecoming
Film · 2021
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Film · 2021
The Unforgivable
Film · 2021
Christmas Day in the Morning
Film · 2020
The Comey Rule
Series · 2020
Every Act of Life
Film · 2018
The Price for Silence
Film · 2018
Ozark
Series · 2017
Anesthesia
Film · 2016
Conviction
Series · 2016
Billions
Series · 2016
Chicago P.D.
Series · 2014
NCIS: New Orleans
Series · 2014
The Americans
Series · 2013
The Blacklist
Series · 2013
The Music Teacher
Film · 2012
Elementary
Series · 2012
Time After Time
Film · 2011
Rizzoli & Isles
Series · 2010
Blue Bloods
Series · 2010
Taking Woodstock
Film · 2009
The Good Wife
Series · 2009
White Collar
Series · 2009
The Lazarus Project
Film · 2008
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Film · 2008
Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater
Film · 2006
Wild Hearts
Film · 2006
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Series · 2006
Annie's Point
Film · 2005
Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater
Film · 2005
The Tony Danza Show
Series · 2004
Century City
Series · 2004
Anna's Dream
Film · 2002
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
Film · 2002
Just Cause
Series · 2002
The Miracle of the Cards
Film · 2001
The Christmas Secret
Film · 2000
The Million Dollar Kid
Film · 2000
Wonder Boys
Film · 2000
In the Name of the People
Film · 2000
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Film · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Big and Hairy
Film · 1998
It's a Miracle
Series · 1998
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
Series · 1998
Riding the Rails
Film · 1997
A Thousand Men and a Baby
Film · 1997
A Walton Easter
Film · 1997
Flood: A River's Rampage
Film · 1997
The Practice
Series · 1997
Timepiece
Film · 1996
What Love Sees
Film · 1996
Promised Land
Series · 1996
The Invaders
Film · 1995
The Christmas Box
Film · 1995
Down, Out and Dangerous
Film · 1995
Death in Small Doses
Film · 1995
A Walton Wedding
Film · 1995
The Outer Limits
Series · 1995
The Invaders
Series · 1995
To Save the Children
Film · 1994
Touched by an Angel
Series · 1994
I Can Make You Love Me
Film · 1993
Linda
Film · 1993
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Film · 1993
Precious Victims
Film · 1993
Dave's World
Series · 1993
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Film · 1992
Lincoln
Film · 1992
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Film · 1991
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Film · 1991
Andre's Mother
Film · 1990
The Easter Story
Film · 1990
Common Ground
Film · 1990
It
Series · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Glory! Glory!
Film · 1989
Tales from the Crypt
Series · 1989
Go Toward the Light
Film · 1988
American Experience
Series · 1988
Final Jeopardy
Film · 1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Film · 1985
The Master of Ballantrae
Film · 1984
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Film · 1983
Hobson's Choice
Film · 1983
Barefoot In the Park
Film · 1982
Fifth of July
Film · 1982
Johnny Belinda
Film · 1982
Nature
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
Berlin Tunnel 21
Film · 1981
Battle Beyond the Stars
Film · 1980
To Find My Son
Film · 1980
All Quiet on the Western Front
Film · 1979
No Other Love
Film · 1979
Roots: The Next Generations
Series · 1979
Getting Married
Film · 1978
September 30, 1955
Film · 1977
The Silence
Film · 1975
The Red Badge of Courage
Film · 1974
Dinah!
Series · 1974
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Series · 1973
You'll Like My Mother
Film · 1972
The Waltons
Series · 1972
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Film · 1971
Red Sky at Morning
Film · 1971
The Todd Killings
Film · 1971
Cactus in the Snow
Film · 1971
Night Gallery
Series · 1970
Winning
Film · 1969
Last Summer
Film · 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Series · 1969
The F.B.I.
Series · 1965
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
Give Us Barabbas!
Film · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
1, 2, 3 Go
Series · 1961
A Doll's House
Film · 1959
Bonanza
Series · 1959
The Christmas Tree
Film · 1958
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Broadway: The Next Generation
Film