R. H. Thomson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

60

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-09-24 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

  • R.H. Thomson
  • R.H. Thompson
  • RH Thomson

R. H. Thomson

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
8.7%

Anne with an E

Mar 19, 2017

Chloe
6.1%

Chloe

Feb 25, 2010

Moonlighting
7.5%

Moonlighting

Mar 3, 1985

Population 436
5.8%

Population 436

Jul 4, 2006

Clara
7.6%

Clara

Nov 30, 2018

The Twilight Zone
7.7%

The Twilight Zone

Sep 27, 1985

Vision Quest
6.4%

Vision Quest

Feb 15, 1985

Full-Court Miracle
5.7%

Full-Court Miracle

Nov 21, 2003

Love's Complicated
6.1%

Love's Complicated

Jan 9, 2016

Republic of Doyle
7.0%

Republic of Doyle

Jan 6, 2010

The Ray Bradbury Theater
7.0%

The Ray Bradbury Theater

May 21, 1985

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Acting

2023
The Last Curlew as Grandpa
2022
Stellar as Professor
2021
Charlotte as Mr. Schmidt
2018
Clara as Dr. John Rickman
2017
Anne with an E as Matthew Cuthbert
2016
Love's Complicated as Senator Douglas Townsend
2010
Chloe as Frank
2010
Republic of Doyle as Francis Chafe
2008
Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia as Manuel
2008
The Englishman's Boy as Tom Hardwick
2006
October 1970 as James Richard Cross
2006
Population 436 as Sheriff Calcutt
2006
Who Loves the Sun as Arthur Bloom
2003
Full-Court Miracle as Rabbi Lewis
2003
The Piano Man's Daughter as Frederick Wyatt
2002
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay as Richard Rogers
2002
Trudeau as Mitchell Sharp
2002
The Stork Derby as Huge McLean
2001
The Royal Scandal as Mycroft Holmes
2001
The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins as Narrator
2001
The Associates as Angus MacGregor
2000
The Dinosaur Hunter as Reverend Smythe
1999
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly as Ray Marcassi
1998
Bone Daddy as Stone
1998
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream as Narrator
1997
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs as Dr. Issac Solti
1997
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997
Silent Cradle as David Greg
1996
Murder at My Door as Ed McNair
1995
Net Worth as Milton Mound
1994
Max as Andy Blake
1994
My Breast as Dr. Luke
1993
The Lotus Eaters as Hal Kingswood
1993
Bonds of Love as Jake Hobart
1993
Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler
1991
Mark Twain and Me as Albert Paine
1991
The Quarrel as Chaim Kovler
1988
Glory Enough For All as Dr Frederick Banting
1987
Ford: The Man and the Machine as Edsel Ford
1987
Heaven On Earth as Wilf Hawthorne
1987
Stranger in My Bed as Dr. Davidson
1987
And Then You Die as Det. Sgt. James McGrath
1986
The Marriage Bed as Dr. Jeff Reilly
1985
The Twilight Zone
1985
Samuel Lount as Samuel Lount
1985
The Ray Bradbury Theater as Morgan
1985
Moonlighting as Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
1985
Martin's Day as Paul Mennen
1985
Vision Quest as Kevin
1985
Charlie Grant's War as Charlie Grant
1985
Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
1983
The Terry Fox Story as Dr. Simon
1982
If You Could See What I Hear as Will Sly
1981
Ticket to Heaven as Linc Strunc
1981
Happy Memories as Rick
1981
Surfacing as David
1981
Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper as Lee Schatz
1979
An American Christmas Carol as Thatcher
1979
The Angry Man as Borke
1977
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