How well do you know the career of Richard Thomas?
The Emmy-winner has done a lot outside of his time on Walton's mountain.
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Richard Thomas started acting years before he won the role of John-Boy on The Waltons at age 20. Over his long and varied career, he has acted in adaptations of famous war novels and Stephen King books, appeared on classic westerns and modern dramas — and even hosted a documentary series.
How well do you know the career of Richard Thomas? Take this quiz to put your knowledge to the test!
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Born in 1951, when did Richard Thomas get his first television role?
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True or false: Thomas is now retired from acting.
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Thomas appeared in which late-sixties Paul Newman movie?
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Which western did Thomas appear on before playing John-Boy on The Waltons?
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Thomas stopped being a regular cast member on The Waltons after season…
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True or false: Thomas never returned to The Waltons after he left midway through.
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Thomas starred in which cult sci-fi movie clearly inspired by Star Wars?
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In which TV movie adaptation of an acclaimed war novel did Thomas star?
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Thomas played the title character in ‘Living Proof: The _______ Story’
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Thomas was in which Stephen King miniseries adaptation?
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How many Walton's reunion movies did Thomas appear in?
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How many episodes of The Waltons did Thomas direct?
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Thomas hosted which documentary series?
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Thomas appeared in 48 episodes of which recent FX drama?