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Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas
Thomas at Nightmare Weekend Richmond in 2023
Born
Henry Jackson Thomas

(1971-09-09) September 9, 1971 (age 53)
EducationBlinn College
OccupationActor
Years active1981–present
Spouses
Kelley Hill
(m. 2000; div. 2002)
(m. 2004; div. 2007)
Annalee Fery
(m. 2009)
Children3

Henry Jackson Thomas[1] (born September 9, 1971)[2] 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 a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and Saturn Award nominations. Thomas also had roles in other films, including Cloak & Dagger (1984), 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).

More recently, Thomas collaborated with filmmaker Mike Flanagan, appearing in the films Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Gerald's Game (2017) and Doctor Sleep (2019) as well as the television series The Haunting of Hill House (2018) (which earned him a Saturn Award) and its follow-up series The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020). In 2021, he had a main role in Flanagan's horror series Midnight Mass, and, in 2023, he starred as one of the Usher siblings in The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), also by Flanagan.

  1. ^ Martinez, Sarah (October 10, 2022). "Did this San Antonio lawyer and actor have their careers swapped?". mySA. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Birthdays". The Modesto Bee. The Associated Press. September 9, 2022. p. 2A. Actor Henry Thomas is 51.

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