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
Cast Credits
A Waltons Thanksgiving
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2022
The Waltons' Homecoming
Character: Self - Narrator
MOVIE • 2021
The Unforgivable
Character: Michael Malcolm
MOVIE • 2021
Christmas vs The Walters
Character: Roger
MOVIE • 2021
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2021
Christmas Day in the Morning
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
The Comey Rule
Character: Chuck Rosenberg
TV • 2020
The Price for Silence
Character: Richard Davenport
MOVIE • 2018
Every Act of Life
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2017
Ozark
Character: Nathan Davis
TV • 2017
Conviction
Character: Earl Slavitt
TV • 2016
NCIS: New Orleans
Character: Ezra Van Cleef
TV • 2014
Chicago P.D.
Character: Adam Ames
TV • 2014
The Blacklist
Character: David Foy
TV • 2013
The Americans
Character: Frank Gaad
TV • 2013
Elementary
Character: Mitch Barrett
TV • 2012
Time After Time
Character:
MOVIE • 2011
Blue Bloods
Character: Richard Walters
TV • 2010
Rizzoli & Isles
Character: Prof. Dwayne Kravitz
TV • 2010
Crew
