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Henry Thomas

Born 1971 · American actor

Henry Jackson Thomas is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and had the lead role of Elliott Taylor in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), for which he won a Young Artist Award and received Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award, and Saturn Award nominations. Thomas also had roles in other films, including Cloak & Dagger (1984), Frog Dreaming (1986), Valmont (1989), Fire in the Sky (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), Suicide Kings (1997), All the Pretty Horses (2000), Gangs of New York (2002), 11:14 (2003), and Dear John (2010). Thomas was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role in the television film Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1997).

Henry Thomas, in order

  1. 1981 Raggedy Man: acted · directed by Jack Fisk
  2. 1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 99%, audiences 72% · streaming on Philo, Starz
  3. 1984 Cloak & Dagger: acted · directed by Richard Franklin
  4. 1984 Misunderstood: acted · directed by Jerry Schatzberg
  5. 1986 Frog Dreaming: acted · directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith
  6. 1989 Valmont: acted · directed by Miloš Forman · critics 50%, audiences 69% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, YouTube (free)
  7. 1990 Psycho IV: The Beginning (TV movie): acted · directed by Mick Garris
  8. 1993 Fire in the Sky: acted · directed by Robert Lieberman · critics 52%, audiences 57% · streaming on MGM+, YouTube (free)
  9. 1994 Beyond Obsession: acted · directed by David Greene
  10. 1994 Legends of the Fall: acted · directed by Edward Zwick
  11. 1996 Riders of the Purple Sage (TV movie): acted · directed by Charles Haid
  12. 1997 Bombshell: acted · directed by Paul Wynne
  13. 1997 Niagara, Niagara: acted · directed by Bob Gosse
  14. 1997 Suicide Kings: acted · directed by Peter O'Fallon
  15. 1999 Fever: acted · directed by Alex Winter
  16. 1999 Happy Face Murders (TV movie): acted · directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith
  17. 2000 A Good Baby: acted · directed by Katherine Dieckmann
  18. 2000 All the Pretty Horses: acted · directed by Billy Bob Thornton
  19. 2001 The Quickie: acted · directed by Sergei Bodrov
  20. 2002 Dead in the Water: acted · directed by Gustavo Lipsztein
  21. 2002 Gangs of New York: acted · directed by Martin Scorsese · critics 72%, audiences 81% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
  22. 2002 I'm with Lucy: acted · directed by Jon Sherman
  23. 2003 11:14: acted · directed by Greg Marcks
  24. 2003 Briar Patch: acted · directed by Zev Berman
  25. 2003 I Capture the Castle: acted · directed by Tim Fywell
  26. 2004 Dead Birds: acted · directed by Alex Turner
  27. 2004 Honey Baby: acted · directed by Mika Kaurismäki
  28. 2005 Masters of Horror (TV series): acted
  29. 2005 The Hard Easy: acted · directed by Ari Ryan
  30. 2007 Suffering Man's Charity: acted · directed by Alan Cumming
  31. 2007 The Last Sin Eater: acted · directed by Michael Landon Jr.
  32. 2008 Red Velvet: acted · directed by Bruce Dickson and Robert Dickson
  33. 2009 Don't Look Up: acted · directed by Fruit Chan
  34. 2010 Dear John: acted · directed by Lasse Hallström
  35. 2011 The Last Ride: acted · directed by Harry Thomason
  36. 2011 The Legend of Hell's Gate: acted · directed by Tanner Beard
  37. 2013 Betrayal (TV series): acted
  38. 2013 Big Sur: acted · directed by Michael Polish
  39. 2015 Sons of Liberty (TV series): acted · directed by Kari Skogland
  40. 2016 Ouija: Origin of Evil: acted · directed by Mike Flanagan · critics 82%, audiences 58% · streaming on Netflix
  41. 2017 Gerald's Game: acted · directed by Mike Flanagan · critics 91%, audiences 69% · streaming on Netflix
  42. 2018–20 The Haunting (TV series): acted
  43. 2019 Doctor Sleep: acted · directed by Mike Flanagan · critics 79%, audiences 89% · streaming on Paramount+
  44. 2019 E.T.: A Holiday Reunion (short film): acted · directed by Lance Acord
  45. 2021 Midnight Mass (TV series): acted · directed by Mike Flanagan · critics 87%, audiences 79% · streaming on Netflix
  46. 2021 To All the Boys: Always and Forever: acted · directed by Michael Fimognari
  47. 2022 Sam & Kate: acted · directed by Darren Le Gallo
  48. 2023 Pet Sematary: Bloodlines: acted · directed by Lindsey Anderson Beer
  49. 2024 The Curse of The Necklace: acted · directed by Juan Pablo Arias Munoz