R.H. Thomson

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
September 24, 1947

Place of Birth:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

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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

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2023 The Last Curlew Grandpa
2022 Stellar Professor
2022 Charlotte Mr. Schmidt
2018 Clara Dr. John Rickman
2016 Love's Complicated Senator Douglas Townsend
2010 Chloe Frank
2008 Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia Manuel
2007 Hamlet {Solo} Self
2006 Who Loves the Sun Arthur Bloom
2006 Population 436 Sheriff Calcutt
2003 Full-Court Miracle Rabbi Lewis
2003 The Piano Man's Daughter Frederick Wyatt
2002 Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay Richard Rogers
2002 Trudeau Mitchell Sharp
2002 The Stork Derby Huge McLean
2001 The Royal Scandal Mycroft Holmes
2001 The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins Narrator
2000 The Dinosaur Hunter Reverend Smythe
1999 Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly Ray Marcassi
1999 P.T. Barnum James Anthony Bailey
1998 Bone Daddy Stone
1998 Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream Narrator
1997 Silent Cradle David Greg
1997 Twilight of the Ice Nymphs Dr. Issac Solti
1997 Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
1996 Murder at My Door Ed McNair
1995 Net Worth Milton Mound
1994 My Breast Dr. Luke
1994 Max Andy Blake
1993 The Lotus Eaters Hal Kingswood
1993 Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler
1993 Bonds of Love Jake Hobart
1991 Mark Twain and Me Albert Paine
1991 The Quarrel Chaim Kovler
1989 The First Season Eric Anderson
1989 Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher Gerry Allbright
1988 Glory Enough For All Dr Frederick Banting
1987 Heaven On Earth Wilf Hawthorne
1987 Ford: The Man and the Machine Edsel Ford
1987 And Then You Die Det. Sgt. James McGrath
1987 Stranger in My Bed Dr. Davidson
1986 The Marriage Bed Dr. Jeff Reilly
1985 Martin's Day Paul Mennen
1985 Charlie Grant's War Charlie Grant
1985 Samuel Lount Samuel Lount
1985 Vision Quest Kevin
1985 Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
1985 Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1983 The Terry Fox Story Dr. Simon
1982 If You Could See What I Hear Will Sly
1981 Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper Lee Schatz
1981 Happy Memories Rick
1981 Surfacing David
1981 Ticket to Heaven Linc Strunc
1979 The Angry Man Borke
1979 An American Christmas Carol Thatcher
Year TV Show Role
2024 Murder in a Small Town Carlyle Burke
2017 Anne with an E Matthew Cuthbert
2010 Republic of Doyle Francis Chafe
2008 The Englishman's Boy Tom Hardwick
2008 Murdoch Mysteries Chief Inspector Stewart
2006 October 1970 James Richard Cross
2006 Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story Dr. Moulds
2001 The Associates Angus MacGregor
1985 The Twilight Zone
1985 Moonlighting Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
1985 The Ray Bradbury Theater Morgan
1977 For The Record
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