Richard Thomas
Born: 1951-06-13
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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
A Waltons Thanksgiving
The Price for Silence
Death in Small Doses
Christmas Day in the Morning
The Easter Story
The Unforgivable
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Wild Hearts
Final Jeopardy
Winning
Getting Married
Flood: A River's Rampage
Precious Victims
Taking Woodstock
The Silence
Linda
Fifth of July
Common Ground
Johnny Belinda
The Christmas Box
Battle Beyond the Stars
The Miracle of the Cards
The Christmas Secret
The Lazarus Project
The Invaders
All Quiet on the Western Front
Wonder Boys
Barefoot In the Park
A Walton Wedding
Andre's Mother
Hobson's Choice
To Save the Children
A Walton Easter
Big and Hairy
Go Toward the Light
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
Glory! Glory!
Night of 100 Stars II
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Broadway: The Next Generation
Red Sky at Morning
Annie's Point
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
I Can Make You Love Me
Anna's Dream
September 30, 1955
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Time After Time
Last Summer
To Find My Son
The Waltons' Homecoming
No Other Love
Every Act of Life
You'll Like My Mother
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
A Thousand Men and a Baby
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
The Todd Killings
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Million Dollar Kid
A Doll's House
Timepiece
Christmas vs The Walters
What Love Sees
Down, Out and Dangerous
Riding the Rails
The Red Badge of Courage
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Berlin Tunnel 21
