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Dec 18, 2023 · Richard Thomas is best known for playing John-Boy on the '70s drama series The Waltons. Now, the Emmy-winning actor is taking on literature's best known lawyer, Atticus Finch, in the touring...
Jun 2, 2023 · 0:50. Despite five decades of varied performances on the stage and screen, actor Richard Thomas remains best known to many for his breakthrough role on “The Waltons.” Thomas, starring as...
Nov 29, 2023 · Actor Richard Thomas and Jacqueline Williams, who play Atticus Finch and maid Calpurnia in the touring version of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” say Aaron Sorkin made important changes to the story ...
Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama series The Waltons for which he won an Emmy Award. He also received another Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe Award nominations for that role. Quick Facts Born, Education ... Close.
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.
Richard Thomas is best known for his leading role as John Walton Jr. (John-Boy) in the television series The Waltons which was inspired by writer, producer Earl Hamner Jr.’s own childhood and lasted nine seasons on CBS. The pilot aired as a television movie entitled The Homecoming: A Christmas Story that was broadcast on December 19, 1971.
Mar 21, 2019 · Thomas was Emmy-nominated twice as best lead actor in a drama for his role as John-Boy — an aspiring novelist who leaves home to fight World War II — and, to his surprise, won the Emmy in 1973. But the family drama was neither the beginning nor the end of his acting career. The New York native learned his craft as a child actor.
