Richard Thomas
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1951 · age 75
Richard Earl Thomas is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama series The Waltons for which he won an Emmy Award. He also received another Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe Award nominations for that role.
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Christmas vs The WaltersFilm, Roger2017
OzarkSeries, Nathan Davis2016
AnesthesiaFilm, Mr. Werth2014
Chicago P.D.Series, Adam Ames2012
ElementarySeries, Mitch Barrett2009
The Good WifeSeries, Ed Pratt
Taking WoodstockFilm, 2009Don2006
Wild HeartsFilm, Bob2001
The Miracle of the CardsFilm, Dr. Neal Kassell1999
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls WilderFilm, Charles Ingalls1997
The PracticeSeries, Walter 'The Hummer' Arens1995
Down, Out and DangerousFilm, Tim Willows1992
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232Film, Gary Brown1990
Law & OrderSeries, Roger Jenkins
The Easter StoryFilm, 1990Mark (voice)1985
Final JeopardyFilm, Marty Campbell1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Kenneth Talley Jr.1981
Berlin Tunnel 21Film, Sandy Mueller1979
All Quiet on the Western FrontFilm, Paul Bäumer1973Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesAward1972
You'll Like My MotherFilm, Kenny1969
Last SummerFilm, Peter1965
The F.B.I.Series, John 'Chill' Chilton1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1951Born13 June 1951
Christmas vs The WaltersFilm, Roger2017OzarkSeries, Nathan Davis2016AnesthesiaFilm, Mr. Werth2014Chicago P.D.Series, Adam Ames2012ElementarySeries, Mitch Barrett2009The Good WifeSeries, Ed PrattTaking WoodstockFilm, 2009Don2006Wild HeartsFilm, Bob2001The Miracle of the CardsFilm, Dr. Neal Kassell1999Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls WilderFilm, Charles Ingalls1997The PracticeSeries, Walter 'The Hummer' Arens1995Down, Out and DangerousFilm, Tim Willows1992Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232Film, Gary Brown1990Law & OrderSeries, Roger JenkinsThe Easter StoryFilm, 1990Mark (voice)1985Final JeopardyFilm, Marty Campbell1982American PlayhouseSeries, Kenneth Talley Jr.1981Berlin Tunnel 21Film, Sandy Mueller1979All Quiet on the Western FrontFilm, Paul Bäumer1973Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesAward1972You'll Like My MotherFilm, Kenny1969Last SummerFilm, Peter1965The F.B.I.Series, John 'Chill' Chilton1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1951Born13 June 1951People around Richard
James Goldstone Directed Winning and Red Sky at Morning
Lee Philips Directed The Waltons
Ralph Waite Directed The Waltons, also in Last Summer (1969)
Jonathan Brandis Duets: Bill Denbrough, also in It (1993)
John Ritter Richard directed The Waltons, also in It (1993)
Ellen Corby Richard directed The Waltons
David Huddleston Richard directed The Waltons
Gregory Sierra Richard directed The Waltons
Lamont Johnson Directed You'll Like My Mother (1972)
Mary Elizabeth McDonough Richard directed The Waltons
Collin Wilcox Richard directed The Waltons
Judy Norton Taylor Richard directed The Waltons
David W. Harper Richard directed The Waltons
Eric Scott Richard directed The Waltons
Kami Cotler Richard directed The Waltons
Jon Walmsley Richard directed The Waltons
Alan Fudge Richard directed The Waltons
Dennis Christopher Also in It and September 30, 1955
Tommy Lee Wallace Directed It (1993)
Paulene Myers Richard directed The Waltons
Sandra Bullock Produced The Unforgivable (2021)
Gloria Stuart Richard directed The Waltons
Annette O'Toole Also in It and The Christmas Box
Jan Rubeš Also in Flood: A River's Rampage (1997)
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The Unforgivable 2021
Wonder Boys 2000
All Quiet on the Western Front 1979
Taking Woodstock 2009
Last Summer 1969
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Television 24
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United States
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Born 1951 · age 75
