Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas is an American actor who was born on June 13, 1951. The talent demonstrated by Thomas throughout his career has allowed him to stay relevant in the industry for almost six decades. With actively working from 1960 till date, it is safe to say that he has had a very successful career. Thomas' theatrical career showcases his versatility as he took on a variety of roles, ranging from lead roles to supporting characters. His breakthrough came from his exceptional performance as John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama The Waltons. His performance in the drama landed him with an Emmy Award. Aside from his acting in films and on television, Thomas is equally prolific on stage. Over the years, his work on the stage has received high praises and critical acclaims.