Richard Thomas
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951 height 5' 8½" (1,74 m)) 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
ActingBirthday
June 13, 1951Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
79Place of birth
New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
Richard E. Thomas, Richard Earl ThomasCast credits
Berlin Tunnel 21
Sandy MuellerChristmas vs The Walters
RogerAll Quiet on the Western Front
Paul BäumerAndre's Mother
CalThe Lazarus Project
Cop #2Battle Beyond the Stars
ShadRiding the Rails
NarratorWinning
CharleyThe Waltons' Homecoming
Himself - NarratorChristmas Day in the Morning
SelfLast Summer
PeterTimepiece
Richard EvansAnnie's Point
Richard EasonThe Christmas Secret
Jerry McNeilSeptember 30, 1955
Jimmy J.The Invaders
Jerry ThayerThe Homecoming: A Christmas Story
John-Boy WaltonRed Sky at Morning
Joshua ArnoldTo Save the Children
David YoungI Can Make You Love Me
Richard FarleyCrash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Gary Brown