Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1951-06-13 (Age: 75)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Richard Thomas
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.
Filmography (78)
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 Price for Silence
2018
Every Act of Life
2018
Anesthesia
2016
Time After Time
2011
Taking Woodstock
2009
The Lazarus Project
2008
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
2008