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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Served as the host of the University of South Carolina's Ecumenical Service... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes.
Another
1 win
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1 nomination
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NewsDesk:
(24 articles)
Junkfood Cinema: Battle Beyond the Stars
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 20 November 2009, 12:30 PM, PST)
Rialto Chatter: Hollywood Reporter Says Neil Patrick Harris to Join Spader, Washington and Thomas in Mamet's Race
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 20 September 2009, 5:03 PM, PDT)
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 20 November 2009, 12:30 PM, PST)
Rialto Chatter: Hollywood Reporter Says Neil Patrick Harris to Join Spader, Washington and Thomas in Mamet's Race
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 20 September 2009, 5:03 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Richard E. Thomas | Richard Earl Thomas
Filmography
Actor:
- "Law & Order" .... Roger Jenkins (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
- Dignity (2009) TV episode .... Roger Jenkins - Taking Woodstock (2009) .... Reverend Don
- "Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King" .... Howard Cottrell (1 episode, 2006)
- Autopsy Room Four (2006) TV episode .... Howard Cottrell - Wild Hearts (2006) (TV) .... Bob
- Annie's Point (2005) (TV) .... Richard Eason
- "Century City" .... Dr. Brezak (1 episode, 2004)
- Sweet Child of Mine (2004) TV episode .... Dr. Brezak - "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) - Anna's Dream (2002) (TV) .... Rod Morgan
- Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2002) (TV) .... Charles Ingalls
- The Miracle of the Cards (2001) (TV) .... Dr. Neal Kassell
... aka Le miracle des cartes (Canada: French title) - "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 - The Christmas Secret (2000) (TV) .... Jerry McNeil
... aka Flight of the Reindeer (International: English title) (UK) - Wonder Boys (2000) .... Walter Gaskell
- In the Name of the People (2000) (TV) .... Jack Murphy
- The Million Dollar Kid (2000) .... Ted Hunter
... aka Fortune Hunters (UK: DVD title) (USA: working title) - Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2000) (TV) .... Charles Ingalls
- BloodHounds, Inc. #3: Phantom of the Haunted Church (2000) (V) .... Robert Hunter
- BloodHounds, Inc. #5: Fangs for the Memories (2000) (V) .... Robert Hunter
- BloodHounds, Inc. #1: The Ghost of KRZY (2000) (V)
... aka Bloodhounds, Inc. (USA: short title) - "The Practice" .... Walter Arens (1 episode, 1999)
- Committed (1999) TV episode .... Walter Arens - Big and Hairy (1998) (TV) .... Victor Dewlap
- "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 - "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 - "The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson" (1998) TV series .... David Robinson (unknown episodes)
- A Thousand Men and a Baby (1997) (TV) .... Dr. Hugh 'Bud' Keenan
... aka Narrow Escape (UK) - A Walton Easter (1997) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
- Flood: A River's Rampage (1997) (TV) .... Herb Dellenbach
- Timepiece (1996) (TV) .... Richard Evans
- What Love Sees (1996) (TV) .... Gordon Holly
- "West Virginia" (1996) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- The Christmas Box (1995) (TV) .... Richard Evans
- The Invaders (1995) (TV) .... Jerry Thayer
- Down, Out & Dangerous (1995) (TV) .... Tim Willows
- "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 - A Walton Wedding (1995) (TV) .... John-Boy
- Death in Small Doses (1995) (TV) .... Richard Lyon
- To Save the Children (1994) (TV) .... David Young
- A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
- Linda (1993) (TV) .... Paul Cowley
... aka Lust for Murder - Precious Victims (1993) (TV) .... Don Weber
- I Can Make You Love Me (1993) (TV) .... Richard Farley
... aka Stalking Laura (UK) - Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... John Hay
- Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992) (TV) .... Gary Brown
... aka A Thousand Heroes - Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) (TV) .... James O'Hanlan
- Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991) (TV) .... Lieutenant Steven Scott
... aka Mission of the Shark - It (1990) (TV) .... Bill Denbrough
... aka Stephen King's It (USA: complete title) - "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 - Common Ground (1990) (TV) .... Colin Diver
- Andre's Mother (1990) (TV) .... Cal - Andre's lover
- The Easter Story (1990) (V) (voice) .... Mark
... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Easter Story (USA: series title) - Glory! Glory! (1989) (TV) .... Rev. Bobby Joe
- Go Toward the Light (1988) (TV) .... Greg Madison
... aka Go to the Light - 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 - Final Jeopardy (1985) (TV) .... Marty Campbell
- The Master of Ballantrae (1984) (TV) .... Henry Durrie
- Hobson's Choice (1983) (TV) .... Will Mossup
- Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story (1983) (TV) .... Hank Williams, Jr.
- Johnny Belinda (1982) (TV) .... William Richmond
- Fifth of July (1982) (TV) .... Kenneth Talley Jr.
- Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) (TV) .... Lieutenant Sandy Mueller
- Barefoot in the Park (1981) (TV) .... Paul Bratter
- To Find My Son (1980) (TV) .... David Benjamin
- Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) .... Shad
- "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 - No Other Love (1979) (TV) .... Andrew Madison
- "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) TV mini-series .... Jim Warner
- Getting Married (1978) (TV) .... Michael Carboni
- "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) - September 30, 1955 (1977) .... Jimmy J.
... aka 24 Hours of the Rebel - The Silence (1975) (TV) .... Cadet James Pelosi
- The Red Badge of Courage (1974) (TV) .... Pvt. Henry Fleming
- "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" .... Host (1 episode, 1973)
- H.M.S. Pinafore (1973) TV episode .... Host - The Thanksgiving Story (1973) (TV)
- You'll Like My Mother (1972) .... Kenny
- "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 - Cactus in the Snow (1971) .... Harley MacIntosh
... aka You Can't Have Everything - The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971) (TV) .... John-Boy Walton
- "The F.B.I." (1 episode, 1971)
- Game of Terror (1971) TV episode - The Todd Killings (1971) .... Billy Roy
... aka A Dangerous Friend
... aka Skipper - Red Sky at Morning (1971) .... Joshua Arnold
... aka That Same Summer (USA: poster title) - "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 - "Bonanza" .... Billy (1 episode, 1970)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- The Weary Willies (1970) TV episode .... Billy - "Bracken's World" .... Alan (1 episode, 1970)
- Fallen, Fallen Is Babylon (1970) TV episode .... Alan - "Medical Center" .... Toby Tavormina (1 episode, 1970)
- Runaway (1970) TV episode .... Toby Tavormina - Last Summer (1969) .... Peter
- Winning (1969) .... Charley Capua
- "As the World Turns" (1956) TV series .... Thomas Christopher 'Tommy / ... (unknown episodes, 1966-1967)
- "Seaway" .... Martin Anderson (1 episode, 1965)
- The Last Voyage (1965) TV episode .... Martin Anderson - "A Flame in the Wind" (1964) TV series .... Chris Austen (1964-1965)
... aka A Time for Us (new title) - "From These Roots" (1958) TV series .... Richard (1961)
- "The Edge of Night" (1956) TV series .... Ben Schultz, Jr. (unknown episodes, 1961)
... aka Edge of Night (USA: last season title) - "The Defenders" .... Johnny Remington (1 episode, 1961)
- The Boy Between (1961) TV episode .... Johnny Remington - "1, 2, 3 Go" (1961) TV series .... Regular (unknown episodes)
- "Great Ghost Tales" .... Conradin (1 episode, 1961)
- Srendhi Vashtar (1961) TV episode .... Conradin - "'Way Out" .... Jeremy Keeler (1 episode, 1961)
- The Croaker (1961) TV episode .... Jeremy Keeler - "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Oliver Twist (1 episode, 1959)
- Oliver Twist (1959) TV episode .... Oliver Twist - La locura del rock and roll (1957)
Director:
- "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:
- For All Time (2000) (TV) (co-executive producer)
- Camping with Camus (2000) (producer)
- What Love Sees (1996) (TV) (co-producer)
- Summer of Fear (1996) (TV) (co-executive producer)
... aka Father's Day (USA: alternative title)
... aka Simon Says (USA: alternative title)
Soundtrack:
- "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")
Thanks:
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2010) (in production) .... Himself
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) (V) .... Himself - Juror #8, 2006-2008 Touring Production
- The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater (2006) (TV) .... Tennessee Williams
- Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater (2005) .... Narrator
- "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.89 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "TV Land Moguls" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
... aka TV Moguls (Australia) - CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "Great Books" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - "After They Were Famous" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- The Waltons (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "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 - The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "The American Experience" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1999)
- Riding the Rails (1999) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator - CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode dated 27 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Riding the Rails (1997) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Dave's World" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- L.A. Times (1996) TV episode .... Himself - All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Lillian Gish (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- 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) - Pavarotti & Friends (1982) (TV)
- The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "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 - "CBS: On the Air" (1978) TV mini-series .... Co-host - part V
- "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 25 July 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "The Sonny and Cher Show" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode #1.1 (1976) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters - "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 - Sisters of the Space Age (1974) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Frères de l'ère spatiale (Canada: French title) - "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:
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"The Outer Limits"
- The Voice of Reason (1995) TV episode .... Dr. Stephen Ledbetter
Additional Details
Other Works:
(May 1998): Played Brother Julian in "Tiny Alice" play by Edward Albee (Hartford Stage, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
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