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Richard Thomas is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on June 13, 1951 in Manhattan, New York, United States. He is best known for his role on TV’s The Waltons as John-Boy. He started his TV career in 1959 with a version A Doll’s House, before moving on to other roles in soap operas.
He was a star in The Waltons, where He starred in The Waltons with Michael Learned..
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 The Waltons, for which he won one Emmy Award and received nominations for another Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. He also starred in Stephen King’s miniseries It and played Special Agent Frank Gaad on FX’s spy thriller series The Americans.
In 1958, at age seven, Thomas made his Broadway debut in Sunrise at Campobello. In 1959, he appeared in the Hallmark Hall of Fame NBC television presentation of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House with Julie Harris, Christopher Plummer and Hume Cronyn. He then began acting in daytime TV, appearing in soap operas such as The Edge of Night (as Ben Schultz, 1961), A Flame in the Wind, and As the World Turns (as Tom Hughes, 1966–67), which were broadcast from his native Manhattan.
Alma Gonzales was his wife and he welcomed three children to their home in 1975.
Name | Richard Thomas |
First Name | Richard |
Last Name | Thomas |
Occupation | Tv Actor |
Birthday | June 13 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place of Birth | Manhattan |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Bronwyn Thomas |
Spouse | Georgiana Bischoff , Alma Gonzales |
Children(s) | Gweneth Gonzales Thomas, Montana James Thomas, MORE |
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Thomas played against type as murderer and rapist Kenneth Kinsolving in You’ll Like My Mother (1972), opposite Patty Duke. He played the lead roles of Private Henry Fleming in the NBC TV movie The Red Badge of Courage (1974), and Paul Baumer in the 1979 Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie on CBS All Quiet on the Western Front (1979).
Richard Thomas is one of the richest Tv Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Thomas's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His Broadway debut was made at the age of seven by his parents, both ballet dancers.
Columbia University was his major in Chinese and he speaks fluent Chinese.
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.
Net Worth | $6 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | TV Actor |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Thomas married Alma Gonzales on February 14, 1975. They had one son born in 1976 and triplet daughters born in 1981. The couple divorced in 1993.
Thomas became internationally recognized for his portrayal of John “John-Boy” Walton, Jr., in the 1970s TV series The Waltons, which was based on the life story of writer Earl Hamner, Jr. He appeared in the CBS television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971), which inspired the commissioning of the otherwise largely recast series, and then played the role continuously in 122 episodes until March 17, 1977. Thomas left the series and his role was taken over by Robert Wightman, but Thomas returned to the role in three Waltons TV movies, 1993–97. (The first was A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion in 1993.) Thomas won an Emmy for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series in 1973.
Richard Thomas height 5 ft 10 in Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Thomas received his first major film roles, appearing in Winning (1969) with Paul Newman, about auto racing, and Last Summer (also 1969) with Bruce Davison and Barbara Hershey, a summer coming-of-age movie. He starred in the Universal Pictures/Hal Wallis Production Red Sky at Morning (1971).
In 1980, Thomas made his first Broadway appearance in more than 12 years when he was a replacement in Lanford Wilson’s Fifth of July. In 1980, he appeared as Shad, the young farmer entrusted to employ mercenaries to save his planet from Sador and his invading forces, in Battle Beyond the Stars.
According to our records, Richard Thomas married to Georgiana Bischoff , Alma Gonzales . As of December 1, 2023, Richard Thomas’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Richard Thomas. You may help us to build the dating records for Richard Thomas!In other TV films, he played Col. Warner’s younger son Jim in Roots: The Next Generations (1979, the sequel to Roots); the title role in the biopic Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story (1983); Will Mossup in the Hobson’s Choice (CBS, 1983); Henry Durrie in The Master of Ballantrae (1984 film)” for Hallmark Hall of Fame; Martin Campbell in Final Jeopardy (1985 film)”; and the adult Bill Denbrough in Stephen King’s It (1990).
Richard Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Thomas celebrates birthday on June 13 of every year.
Thomas appeared in a quartet of performances at the Hartford Stage in Connecticut: Hamlet (1987), Peer Gynt (1989), Richard III (1994), and Tiny Alice (1996). In 1997 and 1998, he played Joe Greene in two episodes of Touched by an Angel.
Thomas is currently in Pittsburgh reprising his role as Ebenezer Scrooge in the Pittsburgh CLO’s “A Musical Christmas Carol,” which opened at the Byham Theater Dec.
In 1972, Richard won an Emmy for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series. Two years later, Earl received an Emmy for his writing in the series. After five seasons, Richard Thomas left the Waltons to pursue other interests.
The real life John-Boy, Earl Hamner Jr., who created ‘The Waltons,’ dies at age 92. LOS ANGELES — Earl Hamner Jr., the versatile and prolific writer who drew upon his Depression-era upbringing in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to create one of television’s most beloved family shows, The Waltons, has died.
In an exclusive interview with DailyMail.com on the fifth anniversary of his death, Learned, 79, reveals that she and Waite ‘were in love’ off screen and they even went on a date.
Thomas and Gonzales divorced in 1993. Thomas married Santa Fe art dealer Georgiana Bischoff on November 20, 1994 and their son, Montana, was born in 1996. Bischoff has two daughters, Brooke and Kendra, from previous marriages. Thomas and Georgiana currently reside in Manhattan, New York.
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