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"Century City" (2004): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Hannah, Marty and Tom represent a fertility specialist who, with the help of science, provides couples the opportunity to choose their child
The Million Dollar Kid (2000) -- US Home Video Trailer from A-Pix Entertainment
Night Gallery (1969) -- Robots manufactured to order, and sin-eaters hired to help purify the dead of their sins, in two separate dramas. Stars include Henry Jones, Severn Darden, Broderick Crawford, Cloris Leachman, Lana Wood, Geraldine Page, Michael Dunn, Barbara Steele.
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979): :  -- The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.
Glory! Glory! (1989) -- US Home Video Trailer from Orion

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Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Richard E. Thomas | Richard Earl Thomas

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Law & Order" (1990)   Roger Jenkins (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.2 (4,482)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Taking Woodstock (2009) Reverend Don 2009 $7.54M 7.1 (2,622)
- 3. "Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King" (2006)   Howard Cottrell (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.0 (1,679)
- 4. Wild Hearts (2006) (TV) Bob 2006 - 6.4 (113)
- 5. Annie's Point (2005) (TV) Richard Eason 2005 - 6.4 (108)
- 6. "Century City" (2004)   Dr. Brezak (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 5.8 (72)
- 7. "Just Cause" (2001)   Hamilton Whitney III (22 episodes, 2002-2003) 2003 - 6.0 (46)
- 8. Anna's Dream (2002) (TV) Rod Morgan 2002 - 5.5 (128)
- 9. Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2002) (TV) Charles Ingalls 2002 - 6.2 (93)
- 10. The Miracle of the Cards (2001) (TV)   Dr. Neal Kassell 2001 - 6.4 (197)
AKAs:
  • Le miracle des cartes (Canada: French title)
- 11. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)   Daniel Varney (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.6 (7,912)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
- 12. The Christmas Secret (2000) (TV)   Jerry McNeil 2000 - 4.9 (136)
AKAs:
  • Flight of the Reindeer (International: English title) (UK)
- 13. Wonder Boys (2000) Walter Gaskell 2000 $27.7M 7.5 (29,560)
- 14. In the Name of the People (2000) (TV) Jack Murphy 2000 - 5.9 (75)
- 15. The Million Dollar Kid (2000)   Ted Hunter 2000 - 2.0 (279)
AKAs:
  • Fortune Hunters (UK: DVD title) (USA: working title)
- 16. Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2000) (TV) Charles Ingalls 2000 - 6.0 (184)
- 17. BloodHounds, Inc. #1: The Ghost of KRZY (2000) (V)   2000 - 8.2 (5)
AKAs:
  • Bloodhounds, Inc. (USA: short title)
- 18. BloodHounds, Inc. #3: Phantom of the Haunted Church (2000) (V) Robert Hunter 2000 - -
- 19. BloodHounds, Inc. #5: Fangs for the Memories (2000) (V) Robert Hunter 2000 - -
- 20. "The Practice" (1997)   Walter Arens (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 7.7 (1,709)
1 TV episode:
- 21. Big and Hairy (1998) (TV) Victor Dewlap 1998 - 3.1 (131)
- 22. "Touched by an Angel" (1994)   Joe Greene (2 episodes, 1997-1998) 1998 - 5.4 (1,308)
- 23. "Promised Land" (1996)   Joe Greene (4 episodes, 1997-1998) 1998 - 7.3 (122)
- 24. "The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson" (1998) David Robinson (unknown episodes) 1998 - 5.7 (32)
- 25. A Thousand Men and a Baby (1997) (TV)   Dr. Hugh 'Bud' Keenan 1997 - 6.6 (72)
AKAs:
  • Narrow Escape (UK)
- 26. A Walton Easter (1997) (TV) John-Boy Walton 1997 - 7.7 (62)
- 27. Flood: A River's Rampage (1997) (TV) Herb Dellenbach 1997 - 5.1 (138)
- 28. Timepiece (1996) (TV) Richard Evans 1996 - 6.4 (191)
- 29. What Love Sees (1996) (TV) Gordon Holly 1996 - 5.7 (66)
- 30. "West Virginia" (1996) Narrator 1996 - 6.8 (17)
- 31. The Christmas Box (1995) (TV) Richard Evans 1995 - 7.1 (324)
- 32. The Invaders (1995) (TV) Jerry Thayer 1995 - 5.0 (207)
- 33. Down, Out & Dangerous (1995) (TV) Tim Willows 1995 - 5.7 (101)
- 34. "The Outer Limits" (1995)   Dr. Stephen Ledbetter (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.9 (2,120)
AKAs:
  • The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- 35. A Walton Wedding (1995) (TV) John-Boy 1995 - 6.9 (41)
- 36. Death in Small Doses (1995) (TV) Richard Lyon 1995 - 5.5 (107)
- 37. To Save the Children (1994) (TV) David Young 1994 - 6.3 (65)
- 38. A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993) (TV) John-Boy Walton 1993 - 6.2 (65)
- 39. Linda (1993) (TV)   Paul Cowley 1993 - 5.6 (187)
AKAs:
  • Lust for Murder
- 40. Precious Victims (1993) (TV) Don Weber 1993 - 7.2 (64)
- 41. I Can Make You Love Me (1993) (TV)   Richard Farley 1993 - 5.5 (280)
AKAs:
  • Stalking Laura (UK)
- 42. Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) John Hay 1992 - 6.8 (90)
- 43. Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992) (TV)   Gary Brown 1992 - 6.6 (307)
AKAs:
  • A Thousand Heroes
- 44. Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) (TV) James O'Hanlan 1991 - 6.7 (240)
- 45. Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991) (TV)   Lieutenant Steven Scott 1991 - 6.4 (298)
AKAs:
  • Mission of the Shark
- 46. It (1990) (TV)   Bill Denbrough 1990 - 6.8 (22,967)
AKAs:
  • Stephen King's It (USA: complete title)
- 47. "Tales from the Crypt" (1989)   Dr. Trask (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 8.1 (3,385)
AKAs:
  • HBO's Tales from the Crypt
- 48. Common Ground (1990) (TV) Colin Diver 1990 - 5.7 (23)
- 49. Andre's Mother (1990) (TV) Cal - Andre's lover 1990 - 7.7 (78)
- 50. The Easter Story (1990) (V)   (voice) Mark 1990 - 6.5 (19)
AKAs:
  • The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Easter Story (USA: series title)
- 51. Glory! Glory! (1989) (TV) Rev. Bobby Joe 1989 - 6.9 (118)
- 52. Go Toward the Light (1988) (TV)   Greg Madison 1988 - 7.3 (204)
AKAs:
  • Go to the Light
- 53. Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure (1988)   1988 - 3.5 (60)
AKAs:
  • Andy Colby's Incredible Video Adventure
  • Andy Colby's Incredibly Awesome Adventure
  • Andy and the Airwave Rangers
- 54. Final Jeopardy (1985) (TV) Marty Campbell 1985 - 7.0 (58)
- 55. The Master of Ballantrae (1984) (TV) Henry Durrie 1984 - 7.3 (77)
- 56. Hobson's Choice (1983) (TV) Will Mossup 1983 - 7.0 (74)
- 57. Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story (1983) (TV) Hank Williams, Jr. 1983 - 5.1 (119)
- 58. Johnny Belinda (1982) (TV) William Richmond 1982 - 6.7 (99)
- 59. Fifth of July (1982) (TV) Kenneth Talley Jr. 1982 - 7.7 (99)
- 60. Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) (TV) Lieutenant Sandy Mueller 1981 - 6.5 (109)
- 61. Barefoot in the Park (1981) (TV) Paul Bratter 1981 - 7.7 (93)
- 62. To Find My Son (1980) (TV) David Benjamin 1980 - 6.6 (41)
- 63. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Shad 1980 - 5.0 (2,231)
- 64. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Ivor / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1958-1979) 1979 - 8.6 (63)
- 65. No Other Love (1979) (TV) Andrew Madison 1979 - 5.2 (25)
- 66. "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) Jim Warner 1979 - 7.6 (455)
- 67. Getting Married (1978) (TV) Michael Carboni 1978 - 6.1 (116)
- 68. "The Waltons" (1972)   John-Boy Walton (122 episodes, 1972-1978) 1978 - 7.5 (725)
- 69. September 30, 1955 (1977)   Jimmy J. 1977 - 6.7 (150)
AKAs:
  • 24 Hours of the Rebel
- 70. The Silence (1975) (TV) Cadet James Pelosi 1975 - 6.7 (28)
- 71. The Red Badge of Courage (1974) (TV) Pvt. Henry Fleming 1974 - 6.8 (80)
- 72. "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" (1973)   Host (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
- 73. The Thanksgiving Story (1973) (TV) 1973 - 4.9 (7)
- 74. You'll Like My Mother (1972) Kenny 1972 - 6.5 (142)
- 75. "Night Gallery" (1970)   Ian Evans (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.0 (628)
AKAs:
  • Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
- 76. Cactus in the Snow (1971)   Harley MacIntosh 1971 - 6.7 (32)
AKAs:
  • You Can't Have Everything
- 77. The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971) (TV) John-Boy Walton 1971 - 8.5 (431)
- 78. "The F.B.I." (1965)   (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.0 (166)
- 79. The Todd Killings (1971)   Billy Roy 1971 - 4.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • A Dangerous Friend
  • Skipper
- 80. Red Sky at Morning (1971)   Joshua Arnold 1971 - 7.3 (198)
AKAs:
  • That Same Summer (USA: poster title)
- 81. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1969)   Dennis Alan Graham (2 episodes, 1969-1970) 1970 - 7.4 (188)
- 82. "Bonanza" (1959)   Billy (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (1,145)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- 83. "Bracken's World" (1969)   Alan (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (26)
- 84. "Medical Center" (1969)   Toby Tavormina (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (132)
1 TV episode:
- 85. Last Summer (1969) Peter 1969 - 7.2 (499)
- 86. Winning (1969) Charley Capua 1969 - 5.9 (616)
- 87. "As the World Turns" (1956) Thomas Christopher 'Tommy / Tom' Hughes #4 (unknown episodes, 1966-1967) 1966 - -
- 88. "Seaway" (1965)   Martin Anderson (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.1 (13)
1 TV episode:
- 89. "A Flame in the Wind" (1964)   Chris Austen (1964-1965) 1964 - -
AKAs:
  • A Time for Us (new title)
- 90. "The Edge of Night" (1956)   Ben Schultz, Jr. (unknown episodes, 1961) 1961 - 7.4 (81)
AKAs:
  • Edge of Night (USA: last season title)
- 91. "From These Roots" (1958) Richard (1961) 1961 - -
- 92. "The Defenders" (1961)   Johnny Remington (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.7 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 93. "1, 2, 3 Go" (1961) Regular (unknown episodes) 1961 - -
- 94. "Great Ghost Tales" (1961)   Conradin (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 6.0 (9)
- 95. "'Way Out" (1961)   Jeremy Keeler (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.4 (31)
1 TV episode:
- 96. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957)   Oliver Twist (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.3 (11)
- 97. La locura del rock and roll (1957) 1957 - -
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Waltons" (1972)   (5 episodes, 1975-1977) 1977 - 7.5 (725)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. For All Time (2000) (TV) (co-executive producer) 2000 - 7.2 (429)
- 2. Camping with Camus (2000) (producer) 2000 - 6.2 (5)
- 3. What Love Sees (1996) (TV) (co-producer) 1996 - 5.7 (66)
- 4. Summer of Fear (1996) (TV)   (co-executive producer) 1996 - 5.8 (119)
AKAs:
  • Father's Day (USA: alternative title)
  • Simon Says (USA: alternative title)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Waltons" (1972)   (3 episodes, 1973-1975) 1975 - 7.5 (725)
3 TV episodes:
Thanks
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- 1. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) (V) (special thanks) 2008 - 7.7 (5)
Self
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- 1. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (in production) (2010) Himself 2010 - -
- 2. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) (V) Himself - Juror #8, 2006-2008 Touring Production 2008 - 7.7 (5)
- 3. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2006 - 2.7 (124)
- 4. Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater (2006) (TV) Tennessee Williams 2006 - 6.8 (5)
- 5. Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater (2005) Narrator 2005 - -
- 6. "The Tony Danza Show" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 3.9 (136)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "TV Land Moguls" (2004)   Himself (unknown episodes) 2004 - 5.4 (18)
AKAs:
  • TV Moguls (Australia)
- 8. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 5.3 (40)
- 9. "Great Books" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 7.1 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "After They Were Famous" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 8.1 (20)
- 11. "It's a Miracle" (1999)   Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1999-2003) 2001 - 8.0 (17)
- 12. The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (2000) (TV) Himself 2000 - 3.7 (22)
- 13. "The American Experience" (1988)   Himself / Narrator (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 8.5 (193)
- 14. CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) Himself 1998 - 3.9 (12)
- 15. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 3.6 (556)
- 16. Riding the Rails (1997) (voice) Narrator 1997 - 6.9 (81)
- 17. "Dave's World" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 6.9 (158)
1 TV episode:
- 18. All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991) (TV) Himself 1991 - -
- 19. The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1989 - 6.0 (5)
- 20. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 6.4 (18)
- 21. The American Film Institute Salute to Lillian Gish (1984) (TV) Himself 1984 - 8.3 (111)
- 22. Christmas at Kennedy Center with Leontyne Price (1982) (TV)   Himself - Host 1982 - -
AKAs:
  • Kennedy Center Tonight: Christmas at Kennedy Center with Leontyne Price (USA: alternative title)
- 23. Pavarotti & Friends (1982) (TV) 1982 - 5.4 (6)
- 24. The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) Himself - Performer 1981 - 4.4 (16)
- 25. "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976)   Himself (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.6 (9)
AKAs:
  • Dance in America (USA: short title)
- 26. "CBS: On the Air" (1978) Co-host - part V 1978 - 7.7 (20)
- 27. "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.6 (80)
- 28. "The Sonny and Cher Show" (1976)   Himself / Various Characters (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 6.7 (58)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (2 episodes, 1973-1975) 1975 - 8.3 (462)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- 30. Sisters of the Space Age (1974)   (voice) Narrator 1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Frères de l'ère spatiale (Canada: French title)
- 31. "Match Game 73" (1973)   Himself (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 8.5 (319)
AKAs:
  • Match Game (USA: syndication title)
  • Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
  • Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
  • Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
  • Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
  • Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
  • Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
1 TV episode:
- 1. "The Outer Limits"  
1 TV episode:

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