Richard thomas imdb biography
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Richard Thomas (actor)
American actor
For other people with the same name, see Richard Thomas (disambiguation).
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.[2] He also received another Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe Award nominations for that role.[3]
Thomas later starred as Bill Denbrough in the 1990 television miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's epic horror novel It, and played Special Agent Frank Gaad on FX's spy thriller series The Americans.
More recently, he appeared in Netflix's Ozark and is touring with To Kill a Mockingbird as Atticus Finch.
Early life and education
Thomas was born on June 13, 1951, in Manhattan, the son of Barbara Fallis and Richard S.
Thomas. His parents were dancers with the New York City Ballet and owned the New York School of Ballet.[4]