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R.H. Thomson

Acting Born Sep 24, 1947 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada 24 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 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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Full filmography

  • Murdoch Mysteries (2008) as Chief Inspector Stewart
  • Republic of Doyle (2010) as Francis Chafe
  • Moonlighting (1985) as Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
  • The Twilight Zone (1985)
  • Anne with an E (2017) as Matthew Cuthbert
  • Screen Two (1985) as Wilf Hawthorne
  • The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) as Morgan
  • Murder in a Small Town (2024) as Carlyle Burke
  • Chloe (2010) as Frank
  • For the Record (1976)
  • Vision Quest (1985) as Kevin
  • The Terry Fox Story (1983) as Dr. Simon
  • October 1970 (2006) as James Richard Cross
  • Clara (2018) as Dr. John Rickman
  • P.T. Barnum (1999) as James Anthony Bailey
  • The Associates (2001) as Angus MacGregor
  • My Breast (1994) as Dr. Luke
  • Charlotte (2022) as Mr. Schmidt
  • The Englishman's Boy (2008) as Tom Hardwick
  • Population 436 (2006) as Sheriff Calcutt
  • Ticket to Heaven (1981) as Linc Strunc
  • Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story (2006) as Dr. Moulds
  • Bone Daddy (1998) as Stone
  • Stellar (2022) as Professor