who played john boy walton on the waltons
Richard Thomas (actor) Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama The Waltons, for which he won one Emmy Award and received nominations for another Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. He also played Special Agent Frank Gaad on FX's crime drama series The Americans (2013â€“2016), appeared in Stephen King's mini series IT (1990), and had a supporting role in the comedy-drama film Wonder Boys (2000).
Bart Johnson Johnson is probably best known for his role in the High School Musical TV movies. He plays the coach of the East High School basketball team, which features the coach's son, star player Troy Bolton (played by Zac Efron). Johnson acts on the TV series The Client List for Lifetime as well as Gortimer Gibbon's Life On Normal Street for Amazon, alongside his wife Robyn Lively, who stars on the show. He stars in two Hallmark movies: The Christmas Spirit and Perfect on Paper.