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Acting

Richard Thomas

Career: Active from 1961 to 2021, with a break from 2007 to 2020, busiest in 1995 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 56
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Riding the Rails
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 69 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Richard Thomas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Absurdist Humor
0.9, average 2.0
Physical Comedy
1.3, average 2.4
Contemporary Realism
4.4, average 5.4
Cringe Humor
1.5, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 5
Social Commentary 4
Character Study 4
Traditional Values 4
Psychological Thriller 3
Moral Dilemma 3
Intriguing Plot 2
Historical Drama 2
Comfort Viewing 2
Suspenseful 2
Hopeful 2
Coming-of-Age Tragedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

111

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

5 titles · average score 58

Elsbeth

68

TV show · as Lenny Swift

The Unforgivable

55

as Michael Malcolm

The Ice Road

46

Stunts

Christmas vs The Walters

55

as Roger

The Comey Rule

65

TV show · as Chuck Rosenberg

2010s

13 titles · average score 67

The Price for Silence

33

as Richard Davenport

Ozark

79

TV show · as Nathan Davis

Billions

76

TV show · as Sanford Bensinger

Conviction

49

TV show · as Earl Slavitt

Anesthesia

49

as Mr. Werth

Chicago P.D.

66

TV show · as Adam Ames

NCIS: New Orleans

58

TV show · as Ezra Van Cleef

The Blacklist

80

TV show · as David Foy

The Americans

89

TV show · as Frank Gaad

Elementary

82

TV show · as Mitch Barrett

Blue Bloods

73

TV show · as Richard Walters

Rizzoli & Isles

71

TV show · as Prof. Dwayne Kravitz

2000s

18 titles · average score 59

The Good Wife

85

TV show · as Ed Pratt

White Collar

85

TV show · as William Wolcott

Wild Hearts

52

as Bob

Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater

as Tennessee Williams

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

61

TV show · as Howard Cottrell

Annie's Point

63

as Richard Eason

Just Cause

TV show

Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues

62

as Charles Ingalls

Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled

36

Stunt Double

The Christmas Secret

58

as Jerry McNeil

The Million Dollar Kid

33

as Ted Hunter

In the Name of the People

as Jack Murphy

1990s

36 titles · average score 63

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Daniel Varney / Nat Randolph

Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder

65

as Charles Ingalls

The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson

68

TV show · as David Robinson

It's a Miracle

TV show

A Walton Easter

72

as John-Boy Walton

The Invaders

50

as Jerry Thayer

The Invaders

52

TV show · as Jerry Thayer

Down, Out and Dangerous

54

as Tim Willows

I Can Make You Love Me

58

as Richard Farley

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232

62

as Gary Brown

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

59

as Lieutenant Steven Scott

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

72

as James O'Hanlan

1980s

16 titles · average score 70

Glory! Glory!

74

as Rev. Bobby Joe

Tales from the Crypt

75

TV show · as Dr. Trask

Go Toward the Light

75

as Greg Madison

Final Jeopardy

63

as Marty Campbell

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

75

as Hank Williams, Jr.

Hobson's Choice

as Will Mossup

Johnny Belinda

64

as William Richmond

Barefoot In the Park

70

as Paul Bratter

Fifth of July

as Kenneth Talley Jr.

Berlin Tunnel 21

78

as Sandy Mueller

Battle Beyond the Stars

48

as Shad

To Find My Son

as David Benjamin

1970s

14 titles · average score 68

All Quiet on the Western Front

85

as Paul Bäumer

No Other Love

as Andrew Madison

Getting Married

59

as Michael Carboni

September 30, 1955

61

as Jimmy J.

The Silence

as Cadet James Pelosi

The Red Badge of Courage

67

as Pvt. Henry Fleming

The Waltons

65

TV show · as John Walton Jr.

You'll Like My Mother

69

as Kenny

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

81

as John-Boy Walton

The Todd Killings

53

as Billy Roy

Red Sky at Morning

70

as Joshua Arnold

Cactus in the Snow

as Harley MacIntosh

1960s

5 titles · average score 66

Last Summer

78

as Peter

Winning

54

as Charley Capua

Marcus Welby, M.D.

68

TV show · as Dennis Alan Graham

The F.B.I.

65

TV show · as John 'Chill' Chilton

Give Us Barabbas!

as Junge

1950s

4 titles · average score 78

Bonanza

73

TV show · as Billy

A Doll's House

as Ivor

The Christmas Tree

as Joey

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Paul Baumer / Joey