R.H. Thomson
Acting
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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Filmography
Acting (61)
2023
The Last Curlewas Grandpa
2022
Stellaras Professor
1.0
2022
Charlotteas Mr. Schmidt
6.5
2018
Claraas Dr. John Rickman
7.4
2016
Love's Complicatedas Senator Douglas Townsend
6.2
2015
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Sevenas voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
9.5
2015
Five Storiesas Self
2011
Whirligigas Andre
2010
Chloeas Frank
6.1
2008
Well Kept Secrets: Athanasiaas Manuel
6.2
2007
Hamlet {Solo}as Self
2006
Population 436as Sheriff Calcutt
5.8
2006
Who Loves the Sunas Arthur Bloom
5.3
2003
Full-Court Miracleas Rabbi Lewis
5.8
2003
The Piano Man's Daughteras Frederick Wyatt
10.0
2002
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kayas Richard Rogers
6.3
2002
Trudeauas Mitchell Sharp
8.2
2002
The Stork Derbyas Huge McLean
6.5
2001
The Royal Scandalas Mycroft Holmes
5.9
2001
6.4
2000
The Dinosaur Hunteras Reverend Smythe
6.1
1999
P.T. Barnumas James Anthony Bailey
7.0
1999
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kellyas Ray Marcassi
5.0
1998
Bone Daddyas Stone
4.6
1998
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dreamas Self - Narrator (voice)
7.3
1997
Twilight of the Ice Nymphsas Dr. Issac Solti
5.9
1997
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilightas Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
7.3
1997
Silent Cradleas David Greg
6.8
1996
Murder at My Dooras Ed McNair
3.7
1995
Net Worthas Milton Mound
6.9
1994
Maxas Andy Blake
5.7
1994
My Breastas Dr. Luke
7.0
1994
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Storyas Bill Castellano
6.0
1993
The Lotus Eatersas Hal Kingswood
8.5
1993
Bonds of Loveas Jake Hobart
5.8
1991
Mark Twain and Meas Albert Paine
7.5
1991
The Quarrelas Chaim Kovler
6.3
1989
Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcheras Gerry Allbright
7.7
1989
The First Seasonas Eric Anderson
9.0
1988
Glory Enough For Allas Dr Frederick Banting
10.0
1987
Ford: The Man and the Machineas Edsel Ford
7.3
1987
Heaven On Earthas Wilf Hawthorne
8.0
1987
Stranger in My Bedas Dr. Davidson
4.6
1987
And Then You Dieas Det. Sgt. James McGrath
6.5
1986
The Marriage Bedas Dr. Jeff Reilly
8.5
1985
Samuel Lountas Samuel Lount
9.0
1985
Martin's Dayas Paul Mennen
6.2
1985
Vision Questas Kevin
6.4
1985
Charlie Grant's Waras Charlie Grant
8.0
1983
The Terry Fox Storyas Dr. Simon
6.2
1982
If You Could See What I Hearas Will Sly
5.0
1981
Ticket to Heavenas Linc Strunc
6.8
1981
Happy Memoriesas Rick
5.3
1981
Surfacingas David
4.7
1981
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caperas Lee Schatz
8.0
1979
An American Christmas Carolas Thatcher
6.2
1979
L'Homme en colèreas Borke
5.6