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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Murdoch Mysteries
Republic of Doyle
The Twilight Zone
Moonlighting
Anne with an E
Screen Two
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Murder in a Small Town
All Movies (61)
- The Last Curlew2023 · as Grandpa
- Stellar2022 · as Professor
- Charlotte2022 · as Mr. Schmidt
- Clara2018 · as Dr. John Rickman
- Love's Complicated2016 · as Senator Douglas Townsend
- Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven2015 · as voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
- Five Stories2015 · as Self
- Whirligig2011 · as Andre
- Chloe2010 · as Frank
- Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia2008 · as Manuel
- Hamlet {Solo}2007 · as Self
- Population 4362006 · as Sheriff Calcutt
- Who Loves the Sun2006 · as Arthur Bloom
- Full-Court Miracle2003 · as Rabbi Lewis
- The Piano Man's Daughter2003 · as Frederick Wyatt
- Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay2002 · as Richard Rogers
- Trudeau2002 · as Mitchell Sharp
- The Stork Derby2002 · as Huge McLean
- The Royal Scandal2001 · as Mycroft Holmes
- The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins2001 · as Narrator
- The Dinosaur Hunter2000 · as Reverend Smythe
- P.T. Barnum1999 · as James Anthony Bailey
- Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly1999 · as Ray Marcassi
- Bone Daddy1998 · as Stone
- Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream1998 · as Narrator
- Twilight of the Ice Nymphs1997 · as Dr. Issac Solti
- Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight1997 · as Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
- Silent Cradle1997 · as David Greg
- Murder at My Door1996 · as Ed McNair
- Net Worth1995 · as Milton Mound
- Max1994 · as Andy Blake
- My Breast1994 · as Dr. Luke
- The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story1994 · as Bill Castellano
- The Lotus Eaters1993 · as Hal Kingswood
- Bonds of Love1993 · as Jake Hobart
- Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler1993
- Mark Twain and Me1991 · as Albert Paine
- The Quarrel1991 · as Chaim Kovler
- Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher1989 · as Gerry Allbright
- The First Season1989 · as Eric Anderson
- Glory Enough For All1988 · as Dr Frederick Banting
- Ford: The Man and the Machine1987 · as Edsel Ford
- Heaven On Earth1987 · as Wilf Hawthorne
- Stranger in My Bed1987 · as Dr. Davidson
- And Then You Die1987 · as Det. Sgt. James McGrath
- The Marriage Bed1986 · as Dr. Jeff Reilly
- Samuel Lount1985 · as Samuel Lount
- Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks1985
- Martin's Day1985 · as Paul Mennen
- Vision Quest1985 · as Kevin
- Charlie Grant's War1985 · as Charlie Grant
- Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem1985
- The Terry Fox Story1983 · as Dr. Simon
- If You Could See What I Hear1982 · as Will Sly
- Ticket to Heaven1981 · as Linc Strunc
- Happy Memories1981 · as Rick
- Surfacing1981 · as David
- Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper1981 · as Lee Schatz
- An American Christmas Carol1979 · as Thatcher
- L'Homme en colère1979 · as Borke
- What We Have Left—
All TV Shows (14)
- Murder in a Small Town2024 · as Carlyle Burke
- Anne with an E2017 · as Matthew Cuthbert
- Republic of Doyle2010 · as Francis Chafe
- The Englishman's Boy2008 · as Tom Hardwick
- Murdoch Mysteries2008 · as Chief Inspector Stewart
- October 19702006 · as James Richard Cross
- Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story2006 · as Dr. Moulds
- The Associates2001 · as Angus MacGregor
- P.T. Barnum1999 · as James Anthony Bailey
- The Twilight Zone1985
- The Ray Bradbury Theater1985 · as Morgan
- Moonlighting1985 · as Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
- Screen Two1985 · as Wilf Hawthorne
- For the Record1976