
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Movie Appearances

Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
as Lee Schatz
1981

Who Loves the Sun
as Arthur Bloom
2006

Chloe
as Frank
2010

Heaven On Earth
as Wilf Hawthorne
1987

The Dinosaur Hunter
as Reverend Smythe
2000

The Last Curlew
as Grandpa
2023

The Royal Scandal
as Mycroft Holmes
2001

Ford: The Man and the Machine
as Edsel Ford
1987

Mark Twain and Me
as Albert Paine
1991

Net Worth
as Milton Mound
1995

Full-Court Miracle
as Rabbi Lewis
2003

Martin's Day
as Paul Mennen
1985

If You Could See What I Hear
as Will Sly
1982

Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
as Richard Rogers
2002

The Lotus Eaters
as Hal Kingswood
1993

And Then You Die
as Det. Sgt. James McGrath
1987
Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler
1993

Glory Enough For All
as Dr Frederick Banting
1988

Silent Cradle
as David Greg
1997

Happy Memories
as Rick
1981
TV Appearances

The Twilight Zone
1985

Moonlighting
as Dr. Steve Hill (as R.H. Thompson)
1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Morgan
1985
The Associates
as Angus MacGregor
2001
October 1970
as James Richard Cross
2006

Anne with an E
as Matthew Cuthbert
2017

The Englishman's Boy
as Tom Hardwick
2008

For the Record
1976

Republic of Doyle
as Francis Chafe
2010

Murder in a Small Town
as Carlyle Burke
2024

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
as Dr. Moulds
2006

Murdoch Mysteries
as Chief Inspector Stewart
2008