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Henry Thomas(I)

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When Sam returns to his small town to care for his ailing father, he soon finds himself falling for a local woman, Kate. Simultaneously, his father begins finding love with Kate's mother. But both couples must confront their past in order to make their new love work for the future.
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Henry Jackson Thomas Jr. is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and had a lead role in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), for which he won a Young Artist Award and received Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award, and Saturn Award nominations. Thomas also had roles in films like Cloak & Dagger (1984), Fire in the Sky (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), Suicide Kings (1997), All the Pretty Horses (2000), Gangs of New York (2002), 11:14 (2003), and Dear John (2010). Thomas was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role in the television film Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1997).
BornSeptember 9, 1971
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award

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Henry Thomas in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Henry Thomas and Kristin Lehman in Midnight Mass (2021)
Henry Thomas in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Henry Thomas in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Henry Thomas in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Henry Thomas in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Henry Thomas in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Henry Thomas in Cloak & Dagger (1984)
Henry Thomas in Cloak & Dagger (1984)
Henry Thomas in Cloak & Dagger (1984)
William Forsythe and Henry Thomas in Cloak & Dagger (1984)
Henry Thomas in Showbiz Kids (2020)

Known for

Henry Thomas in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
7.9
  • Elliott
  • 1982
11:14 (2003)
11:14
7.1
  • Jack
  • 2003
Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Aidan Quinn in Legends of the Fall (1994)
Legends of the Fall
7.5
  • Samuel Ludlow
  • 1994
Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)
Gangs of New York
7.5
  • Johnny Sirocco
  • 2002

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  • Untitled Pet Sematary Project
    • Post-production
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
    • Post-production
  • Generation Angst
    • Pre-production
  • Riptide
    • Pre-production
  • Sam & Kate (2022)
    Sam & Kate
    • (uncredited)
  • Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone, Sauriyan Sapkota, Adia, Aya Furukawa, Iman Benson, William Chris Sumpter, and Igby Rigney in The Midnight Club (2022)
    The Midnight Club
  • Henry Thomas, C. Ernst Harth, and Bradley Stryker in Crawlspace (2022)
    Crawlspace
  • Mckenna Grace in Just Beyond (2021)
    Just Beyond
  • Hamish Linklater, Zach Gilford, and Kate Siegel in Midnight Mass (2021)
    Midnight Mass
  • Lana Condor in To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)
    To All the Boys: Always and Forever
  • The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
    The Haunting of Bly Manor
  • Amy Smart, Luke Wilson, Meg DeLacy, Hunter Sansone, Brec Bassinger, Anjelika Washington, Yvette Monreal, Cameron Gellman, and Trae Romano in Stargirl (2020)
    Stargirl
  • Dreamkatcher (2020)
    Dreamkatcher
  • Julian McMahon in FBI: Most Wanted (2020)
    FBI: Most Wanted
  • Ewan McGregor and Roger Dale Floyd in Doctor Sleep (2019)
    Doctor Sleep
  • The Great Alaskan Race (2019)
    The Great Alaskan Race
  • Lulu Wilson, Victoria Pedretti, Julian Hilliard, Paxton Singleton, and Violet McGraw in The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
    The Haunting of Hill House
  • Jessica Greco and Julia Lalonde in Girl in the Bunker (2018)
    Girl in the Bunker
  • Pamela Adlon in Better Things (2016)
    Better Things

Producer

  • Henry Thomas in Grip and Electric (2016)
    Grip and Electric

Composer

  • Henry Thomas in Grip and Electric (2016)
    Grip and Electric
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Videos53

Stream & Scream: The Best Haunted Houses
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Stream & Scream: The Best Haunted Houses
43 Hidden Ghosts You Missed in "The Haunting of Hill House"
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43 Hidden Ghosts You Missed in "The Haunting of Hill House"
IMDbrief: Best Halloween Screams to Stream
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IMDbrief: Best Halloween Screams to Stream
"Tell Me" from Dear John
Clip 1:11
"Tell Me" from Dear John
"Not Scared" from Dear John
Clip 1:06
"Not Scared" from Dear John
"I Promise" from Dear John
Clip 1:01
"I Promise" from Dear John
"2 Weeks" from Dear John
Clip 1:07
"2 Weeks" from Dear John
Dear John
Interview 0:48
Dear John
Dear John
Interview 0:41
Dear John
Dear John
Interview 0:31
Dear John
Dear John
Interview 0:22
Dear John
Don't Look Up
Interview 3:07
Don't Look Up

Personal details

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    • September 9, 1971
    • San Antonio, Texas, USA
    • Annalee Fery2009 - present (2 children)
  • Other works
    Book-on-tape narration for three of Michael A. Stackpole's Star Wars: X-Wing novels: "Rogue Squadron," "Wedge's Gamble," and "The Krytos Trap."
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    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    He said that at age 8, he wanted to become an actor after watching a PBS special on acting and decided he had found his calling.
  • Quotes
    If I can generate enough income, I'd like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore.
    • Frequently works with Mike Flanagan
    • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
      (1982)
      $15,000

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