R.H. Thomson
Acting1947Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
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
Acting History
2024
Murdoch Mysteries
TVas Chief Inspector Stewart• 1 eps
Murder in a Small Town
TVas Carlyle Burke• 1 eps
2022
Charlotte
as Mr. Schmidt
2018
Clara
as Dr. John Rickman
2017
Anne with an E
TVas Matthew Cuthbert• 27 eps
2016
Love's Complicated
as Senator Douglas Townsend
2015
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven
as voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
2010
Chloe
as Frank
Republic of Doyle
TVas Francis Chafe• 1 eps
2008
Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia
as Manuel
2007
Hamlet {Solo}
as Self
2006
Who Loves the Sun
as Arthur Bloom
Population 436
as Sheriff Calcutt
2003
Full-Court Miracle
as Rabbi Lewis
The Piano Man's Daughter
as Frederick Wyatt
2002
The Stork Derby
as Huge McLean
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
as Richard Rogers
Trudeau
as Mitchell Sharp
2001
The Royal Scandal
as Mycroft Holmes
2000
The Dinosaur Hunter
as Reverend Smythe
1999
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly
as Ray Marcassi
P.T. Barnum
as James Anthony Bailey
1998
Bone Daddy
as Stone
1997
Silent Cradle
as David Greg
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
as Dr. Issac Solti
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
as Dr. Isaac Solti (during prod. of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
1996
Murder at My Door
as Ed McNair
1995
Net Worth
as Milton Mound
1994
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story
as Bill Castellano
My Breast
as Dr. Luke
1993
The Lotus Eaters
as Hal Kingswood
Bonds of Love
as Jake Hobart
1991
Mark Twain and Me
as Albert Paine
The Quarrel
as Chaim Kovler
1989
Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher
as Gerry Allbright
1988
Glory Enough For All
as Dr Frederick Banting
1987
Stranger in My Bed
as Dr. Davidson
Heaven On Earth
as Wilf Hawthorne
Ford: The Man and the Machine
as Edsel Ford
And Then You Die
as Det. Sgt. James McGrath
Moonlighting
TVas Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)• 2 eps
1986
The Marriage Bed
as Dr. Jeff Reilly
1985
Charlie Grant's War
as Charlie Grant
Vision Quest
as Kevin
Martin's Day
as Paul Mennen
Samuel Lount
as Samuel Lount
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TVas Morgan• 1 eps
1983
The Terry Fox Story
as Dr. Simon
1982
If You Could See What I Hear
as Will Sly
1981
Happy Memories
as Rick
Surfacing
as David
Ticket to Heaven
as Linc Strunc
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
as Lee Schatz
1979
L'Homme en colère
as Borke
An American Christmas Carol
as Thatcher