R.H. Thomson
Acting
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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 p...
Known For
Filmography
Murder in a Small Town
2024
as Carlyle Burke
The Last Curlew
2023
as Grandpa
Stellar
2022
as Professor
Charlotte
2022
as Mr. Schmidt
Clara
2018
as Dr. John Rickman
Anne with an E
2017
as Matthew Cuthbert
Love's Complicated
2016
as Senator Douglas Townsend
Five Stories
2015
as Self
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven
2015
as voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
The Land Between
2013
as Narrator
Whirligig
2011
as Andre
Chloe
2010
as Frank
Republic of Doyle
2010
as Francis Chafe
Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia
2008
as Manuel
The Englishman's Boy
2008
as Tom Hardwick
Murdoch Mysteries
2008
as Chief Inspector Stewart
Hamlet {Solo}
2007
as Self
Who Loves the Sun
2006
as Arthur Bloom
Population 436
2006
as Sheriff Calcutt
October 1970
2006
as James Richard Cross
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
2006
as Dr. Moulds
Full-Court Miracle
2003
as Rabbi Lewis
The Piano Man's Daughter
2003
as Frederick Wyatt
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
2002
as Richard Rogers
Trudeau
2002
as Mitchell Sharp
The Stork Derby
2002
as Huge McLean
The Royal Scandal
2001
as Mycroft Holmes
The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins
2001
as Narrator
The Associates
2001
as Angus MacGregor
The Dinosaur Hunter
2000
as Reverend Smythe
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly
1999
as Ray Marcassi
P.T. Barnum
1999
as James Anthony Bailey
P.T. Barnum
1999
as James Anthony Bailey
Bone Daddy
1998
as Stone
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
1998
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Silent Cradle
1997
as David Greg
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997
as Dr. Issac Solti
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997
as Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
Murder at My Door
1996
as Ed McNair
Net Worth
1995
as Milton Mound
My Breast
1994
as Dr. Luke
Max
1994
as Andy Blake
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story
1994
as Bill Castellano
The Lotus Eaters
1993
as Hal Kingswood
Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler
1993
Bonds of Love
1993
as Jake Hobart
Mark Twain and Me
1991
as Albert Paine
The Quarrel
1991
as Chaim Kovler
Road to Avonlea
1990
as Jasper Dale
The First Season
1989
as Eric Anderson
Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher
1989
as Gerry Allbright
Glory Enough For All
1988
as Dr Frederick Banting
Heaven On Earth
1987
as Wilf Hawthorne
Ford: The Man and the Machine
1987
as Edsel Ford
And Then You Die
1987
as Det. Sgt. James McGrath
Stranger in My Bed
1987
as Dr. Davidson
The Marriage Bed
1986
as Dr. Jeff Reilly
Martin's Day
1985
as Paul Mennen
Charlie Grant's War
1985
as Charlie Grant
Samuel Lount
1985
as Samuel Lount
Vision Quest
1985
as Kevin
Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
1985
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985
The Twilight Zone
1985
Moonlighting
1985
as Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Morgan
Screen Two
1985
as Wilf Hawthorne
The Terry Fox Story
1983
as Dr. Simon
If You Could See What I Hear
1982
as Will Sly
American Playhouse
1982
as Chaim Kovler
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981
as Lee Schatz
Happy Memories
1981
as Rick
Surfacing
1981
as David
Ticket to Heaven
1981
as Linc Strunc
L'Homme en colère
1979
as Borke
An American Christmas Carol
1979
as Thatcher
For the Record
1976