Richard Thomas – Age 73

While Richard Thomas is perhaps most famous for his Emmy-winning role as John-Boy on the classic TV show The Waltons, his acting career spans a diverse range of performances that have won critical acclaim across multiple platforms. From Broadway’s brightest stages to the silver screen and television, Thomas has proven himself a versatile actor. His early work on series like The Defenders and Medical Center laid the groundwork for a career that now includes powerful roles, such as his portrayal of Atticus Finch in the national tour of To Kill A Mockingbird and a recent standout appearance in Netflix’s Ozark.