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"Century City" (2004): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Hannah, Marty and Tom represent a fertility specialist who, with the help of science, provides couples the opportunity to choose their child
The Million Dollar Kid (2000) -- US Home Video Trailer from A-Pix Entertainment
Night Gallery (1969) -- Robots manufactured to order, and sin-eaters hired to help purify the dead of their sins, in two separate dramas. Stars include Henry Jones, Severn Darden, Broderick Crawford, Cloris Leachman, Lana Wood, Geraldine Page, Michael Dunn, Barbara Steele.
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979): :  -- The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.
Glory! Glory! (1989) -- US Home Video Trailer from Orion

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Contact:
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Trivia:
Served as the host of the University of South Carolina's Ecumenical Service... more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Richard E. Thomas | Richard Earl Thomas

Filmography

Actor:
  1. "Law & Order" .... Roger Jenkins (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Dignity (2009) TV episode .... Roger Jenkins
  2. Taking Woodstock (2009) .... Reverend Don
  3. "Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King" .... Howard Cottrell (1 episode, 2006)
        - Autopsy Room Four (2006) TV episode .... Howard Cottrell
  4. Wild Hearts (2006) (TV) .... Bob
  5. Annie's Point (2005) (TV) .... Richard Eason
  6. "Century City" .... Dr. Brezak (1 episode, 2004)
        - Sweet Child of Mine (2004) TV episode .... Dr. Brezak
  7. "Just Cause" .... Hamilton Whitney III (22 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - The Closing (2003) TV episode .... Hamilton Whitney III
        - Trial by Memory (2003) TV episode .... Hamilton Whitney III
        - Blackboard Jungle (2003) TV episode .... Hamilton Whitney III
        - Reasonable Doubts (2003) TV episode .... Hamilton Whitney III
        - Dying to Be Thin (2003) TV episode .... Hamilton Whitney III
          (17 more)
  8. Anna's Dream (2002) (TV) .... Rod Morgan
  9. Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2002) (TV) .... Charles Ingalls
  10. The Miracle of the Cards (2001) (TV) .... Dr. Neal Kassell
    ... aka Le miracle des cartes (Canada: French title)
  11. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Daniel Varney (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
        - Scourge (2001) TV episode .... Daniel Varney
  12. The Christmas Secret (2000) (TV) .... Jerry McNeil
    ... aka Flight of the Reindeer (International: English title) (UK)
  13. Wonder Boys (2000) .... Walter Gaskell
  14. In the Name of the People (2000) (TV) .... Jack Murphy
  15. The Million Dollar Kid (2000) .... Ted Hunter
    ... aka Fortune Hunters (UK: DVD title) (USA: working title)
  16. Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2000) (TV) .... Charles Ingalls
  17. BloodHounds, Inc. #3: Phantom of the Haunted Church (2000) (V) .... Robert Hunter
  18. BloodHounds, Inc. #5: Fangs for the Memories (2000) (V) .... Robert Hunter
  19. BloodHounds, Inc. #1: The Ghost of KRZY (2000) (V)
    ... aka Bloodhounds, Inc. (USA: short title)

  20. "The Practice" .... Walter Arens (1 episode, 1999)
        - Committed (1999) TV episode .... Walter Arens
  21. Big and Hairy (1998) (TV) .... Victor Dewlap
  22. "Touched by an Angel" .... Joe Greene (2 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Vengeance Is Mine: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Joe Greene
        - The Road Home: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Joe Greene
  23. "Promised Land" .... Joe Greene (4 episodes, 1997-1998)
    ... aka Home of the Brave
        - A Hand Up Is Not a Hand Out: Part 2 (1998) TV episode .... Joe Greene
        - A Hand Up Is Not a Hand Out: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Joe Greene
        - Two for the Road (1998) TV episode .... Joe Greene
        - The Road Home: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Joe Greene
  24. "The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson" (1998) TV series .... David Robinson (unknown episodes)
  25. A Thousand Men and a Baby (1997) (TV) .... Dr. Hugh 'Bud' Keenan
    ... aka Narrow Escape (UK)
  26. A Walton Easter (1997) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
  27. Flood: A River's Rampage (1997) (TV) .... Herb Dellenbach
  28. Timepiece (1996) (TV) .... Richard Evans
  29. What Love Sees (1996) (TV) .... Gordon Holly
  30. "West Virginia" (1996) TV mini-series .... Narrator
  31. The Christmas Box (1995) (TV) .... Richard Evans
  32. The Invaders (1995) (TV) .... Jerry Thayer
  33. Down, Out & Dangerous (1995) (TV) .... Tim Willows
  34. "The Outer Limits" .... Dr. Stephen Ledbetter (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
        - The New Breed (1995) TV episode .... Dr. Stephen Ledbetter
  35. A Walton Wedding (1995) (TV) .... John-Boy
  36. Death in Small Doses (1995) (TV) .... Richard Lyon
  37. To Save the Children (1994) (TV) .... David Young
  38. A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
  39. Linda (1993) (TV) .... Paul Cowley
    ... aka Lust for Murder
  40. Precious Victims (1993) (TV) .... Don Weber
  41. I Can Make You Love Me (1993) (TV) .... Richard Farley
    ... aka Stalking Laura (UK)
  42. Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... John Hay
  43. Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992) (TV) .... Gary Brown
    ... aka A Thousand Heroes
  44. Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) (TV) .... James O'Hanlan
  45. Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991) (TV) .... Lieutenant Steven Scott
    ... aka Mission of the Shark
  46. It (1990) (TV) .... Bill Denbrough
    ... aka Stephen King's It (USA: complete title)
  47. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Dr. Trask (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - Mute Witness to Murder (1990) TV episode .... Dr. Trask
  48. Common Ground (1990) (TV) .... Colin Diver
  49. Andre's Mother (1990) (TV) .... Cal - Andre's lover
  50. The Easter Story (1990) (V) (voice) .... Mark
    ... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Easter Story (USA: series title)

  51. Glory! Glory! (1989) (TV) .... Rev. Bobby Joe
  52. Go Toward the Light (1988) (TV) .... Greg Madison
    ... aka Go to the Light
  53. Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure (1988)
    ... aka Andy Colby's Incredible Video Adventure
    ... aka Andy Colby's Incredibly Awesome Adventure
    ... aka Andy and the Airwave Rangers
  54. Final Jeopardy (1985) (TV) .... Marty Campbell
  55. The Master of Ballantrae (1984) (TV) .... Henry Durrie
  56. Hobson's Choice (1983) (TV) .... Will Mossup
  57. Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story (1983) (TV) .... Hank Williams, Jr.
  58. Johnny Belinda (1982) (TV) .... William Richmond
  59. Fifth of July (1982) (TV) .... Kenneth Talley Jr.
  60. Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) (TV) .... Lieutenant Sandy Mueller
  61. Barefoot in the Park (1981) (TV) .... Paul Bratter
  62. To Find My Son (1980) (TV) .... David Benjamin
  63. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) .... Shad

  64. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Ivor / ... (4 episodes, 1958-1979)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - All Quiet on the Western Front (1979) TV episode .... Paul Baumer
        - Give Us Barabbas! (1961) TV episode .... The Boy
        - A Doll's House (1959) TV episode (as Richard E. Thomas) .... Ivor
        - The Christmas Tree (1958) TV episode (as Richard Earl Thomas) .... Joey
  65. No Other Love (1979) (TV) .... Andrew Madison
  66. "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) TV mini-series .... Jim Warner
  67. Getting Married (1978) (TV) .... Michael Carboni
  68. "The Waltons" .... John-Boy Walton (122 episodes, 1972-1978)
        - The Revelation (1978) TV episode .... John-Boy Walton
        - The Return (1978) TV episode .... John-Boy Walton
        - The Achievement (1977) TV episode .... John-Boy Walton
        - The Go-Getter (1977) TV episode .... John-Boy Walton
        - The Hiding Place (1977) TV episode .... John-Boy Walton
          (117 more)
  69. September 30, 1955 (1977) .... Jimmy J.
    ... aka 24 Hours of the Rebel
  70. The Silence (1975) (TV) .... Cadet James Pelosi
  71. The Red Badge of Courage (1974) (TV) .... Pvt. Henry Fleming
  72. "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" .... Host (1 episode, 1973)
        - H.M.S. Pinafore (1973) TV episode .... Host
  73. The Thanksgiving Story (1973) (TV)
  74. You'll Like My Mother (1972) .... Kenny
  75. "Night Gallery" .... Ian Evans (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
        - You Can't Get Help Like That Anymore/The Sins of the Fathers (1972) TV episode .... Ian Evans
  76. Cactus in the Snow (1971) .... Harley MacIntosh
    ... aka You Can't Have Everything
  77. The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
  78. "The F.B.I." (1 episode, 1971)
        - Game of Terror (1971) TV episode
  79. The Todd Killings (1971) .... Billy Roy
    ... aka A Dangerous Friend
    ... aka Skipper
  80. Red Sky at Morning (1971) .... Joshua Arnold
    ... aka That Same Summer (USA: poster title)
  81. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Dennis Alan Graham (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - All the Golden Dandelions Are Gone (1970) TV episode
        - Echo of a Baby's Laugh (1969) TV episode .... Dennis Alan Graham
  82. "Bonanza" .... Billy (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Weary Willies (1970) TV episode .... Billy
  83. "Bracken's World" .... Alan (1 episode, 1970)
        - Fallen, Fallen Is Babylon (1970) TV episode .... Alan
  84. "Medical Center" .... Toby Tavormina (1 episode, 1970)
        - Runaway (1970) TV episode .... Toby Tavormina

  85. Last Summer (1969) .... Peter
  86. Winning (1969) .... Charley Capua
  87. "As the World Turns" (1956) TV series .... Thomas Christopher 'Tommy / ... (unknown episodes, 1966-1967)
  88. "Seaway" .... Martin Anderson (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Last Voyage (1965) TV episode .... Martin Anderson
  89. "A Flame in the Wind" (1964) TV series .... Chris Austen (1964-1965)
    ... aka A Time for Us (new title)
  90. "From These Roots" (1958) TV series .... Richard (1961)
  91. "The Edge of Night" (1956) TV series .... Ben Schultz, Jr. (unknown episodes, 1961)
    ... aka Edge of Night (USA: last season title)
  92. "The Defenders" .... Johnny Remington (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Boy Between (1961) TV episode .... Johnny Remington
  93. "1, 2, 3 Go" (1961) TV series .... Regular (unknown episodes)
  94. "Great Ghost Tales" .... Conradin (1 episode, 1961)
        - Srendhi Vashtar (1961) TV episode .... Conradin
  95. "'Way Out" .... Jeremy Keeler (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Croaker (1961) TV episode .... Jeremy Keeler

  96. "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Oliver Twist (1 episode, 1959)
        - Oliver Twist (1959) TV episode .... Oliver Twist
  97. La locura del rock and roll (1957)
Director:
  1. "The Waltons" (5 episodes, 1975-1977)
        - John's Crossroad (1977) TV episode
        - The Great Motorcycle Race (1976) TV episode
        - The Collision (1976) TV episode
        - The Fox (1976) TV episode
        - The Song (1975) TV episode
Producer:
  1. For All Time (2000) (TV) (co-executive producer)
  2. Camping with Camus (2000) (producer)

  3. What Love Sees (1996) (TV) (co-producer)
  4. Summer of Fear (1996) (TV) (co-executive producer)
    ... aka Father's Day (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Simon Says (USA: alternative title)
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Waltons" (3 episodes, 1973-1975)
        - The Sermon (1975) TV episode (performer: "Beulah Land", "In The Garden")
        - The Journey (1973) TV episode (performer: "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond")
        - The Love Story (1973) TV episode (performer: "I'll Plant Me A Red And Rosie Bush")
Self:
  1. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2010) (in production) .... Himself

  2. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) (V) .... Himself - Juror #8, 2006-2008 Touring Production
  3. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  4. Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater (2006) (TV) .... Tennessee Williams
  5. Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater (2005) .... Narrator
  6. "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.89 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "TV Land Moguls" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
    ... aka TV Moguls (Australia)
  8. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Great Books" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  10. "After They Were Famous" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - The Waltons (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "It's a Miracle" .... Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1999-2003)
        - Lost Little Girl (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Long Road Home (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  12. The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  13. "The American Experience" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1999)
        - Riding the Rails (1999) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator
  14. CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode dated 27 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Riding the Rails (1997) (voice) .... Narrator
  17. "Dave's World" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - L.A. Times (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  18. All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  19. The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  20. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  21. The American Film Institute Salute to Lillian Gish (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  22. Christmas at Kennedy Center with Leontyne Price (1982) (TV) .... Himself - Host
    ... aka Kennedy Center Tonight: Christmas at Kennedy Center with Leontyne Price (USA: alternative title)
  23. Pavarotti & Friends (1982) (TV)
  24. The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Performer

  25. "Great Performances: Dance in America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
        - San Francisco Ballet: Romeo and Juliet (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "CBS: On the Air" (1978) TV mini-series .... Co-host - part V
  27. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 25 July 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "The Sonny and Cher Show" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #1.1 (1976) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
  29. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1973-1975)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 26 December 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 July 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Sisters of the Space Age (1974) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Frères de l'ère spatiale (Canada: French title)
  31. "Match Game 73" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Match Game (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
        - Episode #1.6 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Outer Limits"
        - The Voice of Reason (1995) TV episode .... Dr. Stephen Ledbetter


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Other Works:
(May 1998): Played Brother Julian in "Tiny Alice" play by Edward Albee (Hartford Stage, Hartford, Connecticut, USA) more
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