Richard Thomas
Birthday: 1951-06-13 | Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USAFrom 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
Acting
Role
as Himself
as Himself - Narrator
as Michael Malcolm
as Roger
as Richard Eason
as Rod Morgan
as Walter Gaskell
as Narrator
as Richard Evans
as Richard Evans
as David Young
as Richard Farley
as John Hay (voice)
as James O'Hanlan
as Bill Denbrough
as Greg Madison
as Marty Campbell
as Hank Williams, Jr.
as Paul Bratter
as Sandy Mueller
as David Benjamin
as Shad
as Paul Bäumer
as Pvt. Henry Fleming
as John-Boy Walton
as Joshua Arnold