'The Waltons': What "John Boy" Star Richard Thomas Looks Like Now

• Richard Thomas became world famous in the 1970s with The Waltons
• The celebrated "John Boy" actor is barely recognizable today

The protagonist of the show is "John Boy Walton", played by Richard Thomas, who records all the daily events surrounding his family in his diary. He won the 1973 Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor and was nominated for a Golden Globe, among other things thanks to his performances on the show!

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'The Waltons': This Is What "John Boy" Actor Richard Thomas Looks Like Today

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But what does the actor look like today and how has he fared in recent years? Richard Thomas is still very successful as an actor and has recently appeared in shows like The Americans, Elementary or Tell Me Your Secrets. This 2022, fans will be able to see him in the fourth season of the popular Netflix series Ozark... Watch the video above to learn more!