Description:
Richard Earl Thomas 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 from two nominations and received two Golden Globe Award nominations. He also starred in the 1990 television mini-series adaptation of Stephen King's epic horror novel It and played Special Agent Frank Gaad on FX's spy thriller series The Americans.
Birthday
June 13, 1951
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Alternative names
Richard E. Thomas
, Richard Earl Thomas
Height
174 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Georgiana Bischoff November 20, 1994 - present (1 child),Alma Gonzales February 14, 1975 - June 22, 1993 (divorced)
Parents
Barbara (Fallis)
Children
Richard Francisco Thomas
Trivia
Uses two tiny hearing aids due to the 50% hearing loss, as a result of
otosclerosis (primarily a bone disorder that affects the bones of the middle ear, and may progress to a nerve disorder affecting the nerves of the inner ear).
Trademarks
Birthmark on his left cheek
