Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Known for Acting · 126 credits

Born
1951-06-13 (age 74)
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Richard E. Thomas · Richard Earl Thomas · ریچارد توماس

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

TV Shows (47)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Nat Randolph / Daniel Varney

Law & Order
TV

Law & Order

1990

as Roger Jenkins

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

The Blacklist
TV

The Blacklist

2013

as David Foy

Blue Bloods
TV

Blue Bloods

2010

as Richard Walters

Chicago P.D.
TV

Chicago P.D.

2014

as Adam Ames

The Good Wife
TV

The Good Wife

2009

as Ed Pratt

The Mike Douglas Show
TV

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self - Co-Host

Elementary
TV

Elementary

2012

as Mitch Barrett

Bonanza
TV

Bonanza

1959

as Billy

Billions
TV

Billions

2016

as Sanford Bensinger

Golden Globe Awards
TV

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self - Presenter

Rizzoli & Isles
TV

Rizzoli & Isles

2010

as Prof. Dwayne Kravitz

The Practice
TV

The Practice

1997

as Walter 'The Hummer' Arens

White Collar
TV

White Collar

2009

as William Wolcott

Tony Awards
TV

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Performer / Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee

American Experience
TV

American Experience

1988

as Narrator (voice)

NCIS: New Orleans
TV

NCIS: New Orleans

2014

as Ezra Van Cleef

The Waltons
TV

The Waltons

1972

as John Walton Jr.

The Americans
TV

The Americans

2013

as Frank Gaad

The Merv Griffin Show
TV

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

Nature
TV

Nature

1982

as Narrator (voice)

Ozark
TV

Ozark

2017

as Nathan Davis

Touched by an Angel
TV

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Joe Greene

The Outer Limits
TV

The Outer Limits

1995

as Dr. Stephen Ledbetter

The F.B.I.
TV

The F.B.I.

1965

as John 'Chill' Chilton

Tales from the Crypt
TV

Tales from the Crypt

1989

as Dr. Trask

Night Gallery
TV

Night Gallery

1970

as Ian Evans

Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969

as Dennis Alan Graham

The Tony Danza Show
TV

The Tony Danza Show

2004

as Self - Guest

Dinah!
TV

Dinah!

1974

as Self

Dave's World
TV

Dave's World

1993

as Richard Thomas

It
TV

It

1990

as Bill Denbrough

Promised Land
TV

Promised Land

1996

as Joe Greene

American Playhouse
TV

American Playhouse

1982

as Cal Porter

Conviction
TV

Conviction

2016

as Earl Slavitt

Roots: The Next Generations
TV

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

as Jim Warner

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

as Self

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
TV

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

2006

as Howard Cottrell

Century City
TV

Century City

2004

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Joey / Paul Baumer / Henry Durie / Ivor / The Boy

The Comey Rule
TV

The Comey Rule

2020

as Chuck Rosenberg

Just Cause
TV

Just Cause

2002

The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
TV

The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson

1998

as David Robinson

It's a Miracle
TV

It's a Miracle

1998

The Invaders
TV

The Invaders

1995

as Jerry Thayer

1, 2, 3 Go
TV

1, 2, 3 Go

1961

as Himself

Movies (79)

The Unforgivable
Movie

The Unforgivable

2021

as Michael Malcolm

Battle Beyond the Stars
Movie

Battle Beyond the Stars

1980

as Shad

Taking Woodstock
Movie

Taking Woodstock

2009

as Don

The Lazarus Project
Movie

The Lazarus Project

2008

as Cop #2

Wonder Boys
Movie

Wonder Boys

2000

as Walter Gaskell

Night of 100 Stars II
Movie

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

All Quiet on the Western Front
Movie

All Quiet on the Western Front

1979

as Paul Bäumer

Anesthesia
Movie

Anesthesia

2016

as Mr. Werth

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Movie

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

1991

as Lieutenant Steven Scott

Last Summer
Movie

Last Summer

1969

as Peter

Timepiece
Movie

Timepiece

1996

as Richard Evans

The Silence
Movie

The Silence

1975

as Cadet James Pelosi

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Movie

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

2021

as Himself

Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie

Broadway: The Next Generation

as Self

Death in Small Doses
Movie

Death in Small Doses

1995

as Richard Lyon

Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
Movie

Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues

2002

as Charles Ingalls

I Can Make You Love Me
Movie

I Can Make You Love Me

1993

as Richard Farley

Every Act of Life
Movie

Every Act of Life

2018

as Self

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Movie

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

1993

as John-Boy Walton

Common Ground
Movie

Common Ground

1990

as Colin Diver

Johnny Belinda
Movie

Johnny Belinda

1982

as William Richmond

The Miracle of the Cards
Movie

The Miracle of the Cards

2001

as Dr. Neal Kassell

Winning
Movie

Winning

1969

as Charley

No Other Love
Movie

No Other Love

1979

as Andrew Madison

Glory! Glory!
Movie

Glory! Glory!

1989

as Rev. Bobby Joe

The Christmas Secret
Movie

The Christmas Secret

2000

as Jerry McNeil

Lincoln
Movie

Lincoln

1992

as John Hay (voice)

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Movie

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232

1992

as Gary Brown

Go Toward the Light
Movie

Go Toward the Light

1988

as Greg Madison

The Master of Ballantrae
Movie

The Master of Ballantrae

1984

as Henry Durie

The Easter Story
Movie

The Easter Story

1990

as Mark (voice)

Linda
Movie

Linda

1993

as Paul Cowley

A Waltons Thanksgiving
Movie

A Waltons Thanksgiving

2022

as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Million Dollar Kid
Movie

The Million Dollar Kid

2000

as Ted Hunter

Red Sky at Morning
Movie

Red Sky at Morning

1971

as Joshua Arnold

Precious Victims
Movie

Precious Victims

1993

as Don Weber

A Walton Easter
Movie

A Walton Easter

1997

as John-Boy Walton

Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Movie

Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder

1999

as Charles Ingalls

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Movie

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

1991

as James O'Hanlan

A Thousand Men and a Baby
Movie

A Thousand Men and a Baby

1997

as Dr. Hugh Bud Keenan

The Todd Killings
Movie

The Todd Killings

1971

as Billy Roy

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Movie

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971

as John-Boy Walton

In the Name of the People
Movie

In the Name of the People

2000

as Jack Murphy

Wild Hearts
Movie

Wild Hearts

2006

as Bob

The Price for Silence
Movie

The Price for Silence

2018

as Richard Davenport

The Invaders
Movie

The Invaders

1995

as Jerry Thayer

You'll Like My Mother
Movie

You'll Like My Mother

1972

as Kenny

The Christmas Tree
Movie

The Christmas Tree

1958

as Joey

A Walton Wedding
Movie

A Walton Wedding

1995

as John-Boy Walton

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
Movie

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'

2008

as Self

The Christmas Box
Movie

The Christmas Box

1995

as Richard Evans

Berlin Tunnel 21
Movie

Berlin Tunnel 21

1981

as Sandy Mueller

Flood: A River's Rampage
Movie

Flood: A River's Rampage

1997

as Herb Dellenbach

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Movie

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

1983

as Hank Williams, Jr.

Down, Out and Dangerous
Movie

Down, Out and Dangerous

1995

as Tim Willows

A Doll's House
Movie

A Doll's House

1959

as Ivor

Hobson's Choice
Movie

Hobson's Choice

1983

as Will Mossup

Getting Married
Movie

Getting Married

1978

as Michael Carboni

To Save the Children
Movie

To Save the Children

1994

as David Young

Christmas vs The Walters
Movie

Christmas vs The Walters

2021

as Roger

The Red Badge of Courage
Movie

The Red Badge of Courage

1974

as Pvt. Henry Fleming

Final Jeopardy
Movie

Final Jeopardy

1985

as Marty Campbell

Barefoot In the Park
Movie

Barefoot In the Park

1982

as Paul Bratter

Andre's Mother
Movie

Andre's Mother

1990

as Cal

To Find My Son
Movie

To Find My Son

1980

as David Benjamin

What Love Sees
Movie

What Love Sees

1996

as Gordon Holly

September 30, 1955
Movie

September 30, 1955

1977

as Jimmy J.

Annie's Point
Movie

Annie's Point

2005

as Richard Eason

Fifth of July
Movie

Fifth of July

1982

as Kenneth Talley Jr.

Riding the Rails
Movie

Riding the Rails

1997

as Narrator

Cactus in the Snow
Movie

Cactus in the Snow

1971

as Harley MacIntosh

Time After Time
Movie

Time After Time

2011

Big and Hairy
Movie

Big and Hairy

1998

as Victor Dewlap

Give Us Barabbas!
Movie

Give Us Barabbas!

1961

as Junge

Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater
Movie

Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater

2006

as Tennessee Williams

Anna's Dream
Movie

Anna's Dream

2002

as Rod Morgan

The Waltons' Homecoming
Movie

The Waltons' Homecoming

2021

as Self - Narrator

Christmas Day in the Morning
Movie

Christmas Day in the Morning

2020

as Self

Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater
Movie

Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater

2005

as Self - Narrator

About 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 Y… With 126 credits spanning from 1944 to 2022, Richard Thomas has appeared in 79 films and 47 TV shows.

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