R.H. Thomson
Acting
Born 1947 (age 78)
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
75 acting credits
Biography
Robert Holmes "R. H." Thomson, CM (born September 24, 1947) is a Canadian television, film and stage actor.
Thomson was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario. He studied at the University of Toronto, and the National Theatre School. His own play The Lost Boys was staged at the Great Canadian Theatre Company in March 2000 and at Canadian Stage in February 2002. Thomson has also hosted programming for CBC Radio and CBC Television. In 2010, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada.
Thomson has portrayed a number of historical figures including Charlie Grant, Samuel Lount, Edsel Ford, Dr. Frederick Banting, Duncan Campbell Scott, Mitchell Sharp, and James Cross.
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Known For
Anne with an E
19 Mar 2017
Chloe
25 Feb 2010
Moonlighting
03 Mar 1985
Population 436
04 Jul 2006
Murdoch Mysteries
24 Jan 2008
The Twilight Zone
27 Sep 1985
Clara
30 Nov 2018
Vision Quest
15 Feb 1985
Filmography
2024
- Murder in a Small Townas Carlyle Burke1 episode
2023
- The Last Curlewas Grandpa
2018
- Claraas Dr. John Rickman
2017
- Anne with an Eas Matthew Cuthbert27 episodes
2016
- Love's Complicatedas Senator Douglas Townsend
2015
- Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Sevenas voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
2013
- The Land Betweenas Narrator3 episodes
2011
- Whirligigas Andre
2010
- Chloeas Frank
- Republic of Doyleas Francis Chafe1 episode
2008
- Well Kept Secrets: Athanasiaas Manuel
- The Englishman's Boyas Tom Hardwick2 episodes
- Murdoch Mysteriesas Chief Inspector Stewart1 episode
2006
- October 1970as James Richard Cross8 episodes
- Population 436as Sheriff Calcutt
- Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Storyas Dr. Moulds2 episodes
- Who Loves the Sunas Arthur Bloom
2003
- Full-Court Miracleas Rabbi Lewis
- The Piano Man's Daughteras Frederick Wyatt
2002
- Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kayas Richard Rogers
- Trudeauas Mitchell Sharp
- The Stork Derbyas Huge McLean
2001
- The Royal Scandalas Mycroft Holmes
- The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkinsas Narrator
- The Associatesas Angus MacGregor13 episodes
2000
- The Dinosaur Hunteras Reverend Smythe
1999
- P.T. Barnumas James Anthony Bailey
- P.T. Barnumas James Anthony Bailey2 episodes
- Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kellyas Ray Marcassi
1998
- Bone Daddyas Stone
1997
- Twilight of the Ice Nymphsas Dr. Issac Solti
- Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilightas Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
- Silent Cradleas David Greg
1996
- Murder at My Dooras Ed McNair
1995
- Net Worthas Milton Mound
1994
- Maxas Andy Blake
- My Breastas Dr. Luke
- The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Storyas Bill Castellano
1993
- The Lotus Eatersas Hal Kingswood
- Bonds of Loveas Jake Hobart
- Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler
1991
- Mark Twain and Meas Albert Paine
- The Quarrelas Chaim Kovler
1990
- Road to Avonleaas Jasper Dale1 episode
1989
- Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcheras Gerry Allbright
- The First Seasonas Eric Anderson
1988
- Glory Enough For Allas Dr Frederick Banting
1987
- Ford: The Man and the Machineas Edsel Ford
- Heaven On Earthas Wilf Hawthorne
- Stranger in My Bedas Dr. Davidson
- And Then You Dieas Det. Sgt. James McGrath
1986
- The Marriage Bedas Dr. Jeff Reilly
1985
- The Twilight Zone1 episode
- Samuel Lountas Samuel Lount
- Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
- The Ray Bradbury Theateras Morgan1 episode
- Moonlightingas Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)2 episodes
- Martin's Dayas Paul Mennen
- Vision Questas Kevin
- Charlie Grant's Waras Charlie Grant
- Screen Twoas Wilf Hawthorne1 episode
- Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
1983
- The Terry Fox Storyas Dr. Simon
1982
- American Playhouseas Chaim Kovler1 episode
- If You Could See What I Hearas Will Sly
1981
- Ticket to Heavenas Linc Strunc
- Happy Memoriesas Rick
- Surfacingas David
- Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caperas Lee Schatz
1979
- An American Christmas Carolas Thatcher
- L'Homme en colèreas Borke
1976
- For the Record1 episode