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R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Actor · Born September 24, 1947 · Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

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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

Acted in 67

2020s

  1. 2024
  2. 2023

    The Last Curlew

    Grandpa

  3. 2022

    Stellar

    Professor

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2017
  3. 2016

    Love's Complicated

    Senator Douglas Townsend

  4. 2011

    Whirligig

    Andre

  5. 2010

2000s

  1. 2008

    Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia

    Manuel

  2. The Englishman's Boy

    Tom Hardwick · 2 episodes

  3. 2006
  4. Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story

    Dr. Moulds · 2 episodes

  5. 2003
  6. The Piano Man's Daughter

    Frederick Wyatt

  7. 2002

    Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay

    Richard Rogers

  8. Trudeau

    Mitchell Sharp

  9. The Stork Derby

    Huge McLean

  10. 2001

    The Royal Scandal

    Mycroft Holmes

  11. 2000

    The Dinosaur Hunter

    Reverend Smythe

1990s

  1. 1999

    P.T. Barnum

    James Anthony Bailey

  2. P.T. Barnum

    James Anthony Bailey · 2 episodes

  3. Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly

    Ray Marcassi

  4. 1998
  5. 1997

    Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

    Dr. Issac Solti

  6. Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

    Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)

  7. Silent Cradle

    David Greg

  8. 1996

    Murder at My Door

    Ed McNair

  9. 1995

    Net Worth

    Milton Mound

  10. 1994

    Max

    Andy Blake

  11. My Breast

    Dr. Luke

  12. The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story

    Bill Castellano

  13. 1993
  14. Bonds of Love

    Jake Hobart

  15. 1991
  16. The Quarrel

    Chaim Kovler

  17. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher

    Gerry Allbright

  2. 1988

    Glory Enough For All

    Dr Frederick Banting

  3. 1987

    Ford: The Man and the Machine

    Edsel Ford

  4. Heaven On Earth

    Wilf Hawthorne

  5. Stranger in My Bed

    Dr. Davidson

  6. And Then You Die

    Det. Sgt. James McGrath

  7. 1986

    The Marriage Bed

    Dr. Jeff Reilly

  8. 1985
  9. Samuel Lount

    Samuel Lount

  10. Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

    Movie

  11. Charlie Grant's War

    Charlie Grant

  12. 1983
  13. 1982
  14. If You Could See What I Hear

    Will Sly

  15. 1981

    Ticket to Heaven

    Linc Strunc

  16. Happy Memories

    Rick

  17. Surfacing

    David

  18. Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

    Lee Schatz

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. Jig-Saw

    Borke

  3. 1976

    For the Record

    TV

No release date

  1. What We Have Left

    Movie

Appearances5

2010s

  1. 2015

    Five Stories

    Self

  2. 2013

    The Land Between

    Narrator · 3 episodes

2000s

  1. 2007

    Hamlet {Solo}

    Self

  2. 2001

    The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins

    Narrator

1990s

  1. 1998

    Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

    Self - Narrator (voice)