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.
Filmography (127)
A Waltons Thanksgiving
The Unforgivable
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
The Waltons' Homecoming
Christmas vs The Walters
The Comey Rule
Christmas Day in the Morning
Every Act of Life
The Price for Silence
Ozark
Billions
Conviction
Anesthesia
Chicago P.D.
NCIS: New Orleans
The Americans
The Blacklist
Elementary
The Music Teacher
Time After Time
Rizzoli & Isles
Blue Bloods
White Collar
The Good Wife
Taking Woodstock
The Lazarus Project
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Wild Hearts- Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater
- Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater
Annie's Point- The Tony Danza Show
Century City
Just Cause
Anna's Dream
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
The Miracle of the Cards
Wonder Boys
The Christmas Secret
In the Name of the People
The Million Dollar Kid
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
It's a Miracle
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
Big and Hairy
The Practice
A Walton Easter
Riding the Rails
A Thousand Men and a Baby
Flood: A River's Rampage
What Love Sees
Timepiece
Promised Land
The Outer Limits
Death in Small Doses
Down, Out and Dangerous
The Invaders
The Christmas Box
The Invaders
A Walton Wedding
Touched by an Angel
To Save the Children
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Precious Victims
I Can Make You Love Me
Dave's World
Linda- Lincoln
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Common Ground
The Easter Story
Law & Order
It
Andre's Mother
Glory! Glory!
Tales from the Crypt
Go Toward the Light
American Experience
Night of 100 Stars II
Final Jeopardy
The Master of Ballantrae
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Hobson's Choice
Nature
Fifth of July
American Playhouse
Johnny Belinda
Barefoot In the Park
Berlin Tunnel 21
To Find My Son
Battle Beyond the Stars
No Other Love
Roots: The Next Generations
All Quiet on the Western Front
Getting Married
September 30, 1955
The Silence
The Red Badge of Courage
Dinah!
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The Waltons
You'll Like My Mother- Cactus in the Snow
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Red Sky at Morning
The Todd Killings
Night Gallery
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Last Summer
Winning
The F.B.I.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Merv Griffin Show- Give Us Barabbas!
- 1, 2, 3 Go
The Mike Douglas Show
A Doll's House
Bonanza- The Christmas Tree
Tony Awards
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Golden Globe Awards
Broadway: The Next Generation