Richard Thomas last appeared on Broadway in the revival of The Little Foxes, for which he received a Tony Award nomination. He has been seen in acclaimed performances on stage including You Can’t Take It With You, Race, Democracy, Incident at Vichy (Drama Desk Award nomination), The Stendhal Syndrome (Lucille Lortel Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, An Enemy of the People, Tiny Alice, The Front Page, The Fifth Of July, innumerable Shakespeare productions, and his professional debut at eight years old in Sunrise at Campobello. He was last seen on national tour in the award-winning productions of The Humans (Elliot Norton Award) and Twelve Angry Men and will next star as “Atticus Finch” in the record-breaking production of To Kill A Mockingbird across the country. Thomas is an Emmy Award-winning actor beloved for his performance in the iconic series “The Waltons.” He is best known to contemporary television audiences for his work in the critically renowned series “The Americans” as well as his appearances on “Billions” and the limited series “Tell Me Your Secrets.” His feature film performances include Curtis Hanson’s Wonder Boys, Tim Blake Nelson’s Anesthesia, and Ang Lee’s Taking Woodstock. Thomas is also a published author who resides in New York City.
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Richard Thomas, The Little Foxes
Richard Thomas, Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes
Richard Thomas, Incident at Vichy
Richard Thomas, Jerry Springer - The Opera
Richard Thomas, The Stendhal Syndrome
Richard Thomas, The Stendhal Syndrome
Richard ThomasRichard II
Richard Thomas has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.
Richard Thomas has not appeared in the West End.
Richard Thomas has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The Little Foxes, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Incident at Vichy, Best New Musical at the Olivier Awards for Jerry Springer - The Opera, Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The Stendhal Syndrome, Outstanding Lead Actor at The Lortels for The Stendhal Syndrome, and Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play at the Helen Hayes Awards for Richard II.
Richard Thomas won the Olivier Award for Best New Musical for "Jerry Springer - The Opera."
Richard Thomas has written 2 shows including Jerry Springer: The Opera (Bookwriter), Made in Dagenham (Lyricist).
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