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.
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
126 titles
The Todd Killings
Christmas vs The Walters
A Walton Wedding
The Master of Ballantrae
Getting Married
Berlin Tunnel 21
Johnny Belinda
Red Sky at Morning
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
No Other Love
Precious Victims
The Christmas Box
Timepiece
Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Linda
The Silence
A Thousand Men and a Baby
A Walton Easter
Wild Hearts
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
The Miracle of the Cards
To Find My Son
To Save the Children
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