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R.H. Thomson Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1947-09-24

Birthplace:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Credits:
74 Total Roles

R.H. Thomson

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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.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Murder in a Small Town TV Carlyle Burke
2023 The Last Curlew MOVIE Grandpa
2022 Stellar MOVIE Professor
2022 Charlotte MOVIE Mr. Schmidt
2018 Clara MOVIE Dr. John Rickman
2017 Anne with an E TV Matthew Cuthbert
2016 Love's Complicated MOVIE Senator Douglas Townsend
2015 Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven MOVIE voice of J.E.H. MacDonald
2015 Five Stories MOVIE Self
2011 Whirligig MOVIE Andre

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