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