Henry Thomas
Henry Jackson Thomas, Jr. is an
American actor and
musician. He has appeared in more than 40 films, but is probably best known for his role as Elliot in the 1982
Steven Spielberg film
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and his part in the 1984 movie
Cloak & Dagger.
Thomas was born
September 9,
1971 in
San Antonio, Texas, USA, the son of Carolyn L. Davis and Henry Jackson Thomas, a hydraulics mechanic.
After
E.T., Thomas returned to Texas, acting in film and on TV from time to time while attending school and generally leading the life of a regular kid. He attended
East Central High School in
San Antonio, Texas and
Blinn College in
College Station, Texas.
Thomas returned to film in the late 1980's and early 1990's and began to prove himself in adult roles. He is currently both an actor and musician, and performs with the band
The Blueheelers.
Thomas's first marriage to Kelly Hill ended in divorce. He married
German actress
Marie Zielcke in May
2004. They have a daughter, Hazel.
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Suffering Man's Charity (2006) ... Eric#
Desperation (2006) (TV) ... Peter Jackson#
Hard Easy, The (2005) .... Paul Weston#
Dead Birds (2004) .... William#
Honey Baby (2003) .... Tom#
11:14 (2003) .... Jack#
Briar Patch (2003) .... Edgar MacBeth#
I Capture the Castle (2003) .... Simon Cotton#
Gangs of New York (2002) .... Johnny Sirocco#
I'm with Lucy (2002) .... Barry#
Dead in the Water (2002) .... Jeff#
Quickie, The (2001) .... Alex#
All the Pretty Horses (2000) .... Lacey Rawlins #
A Good Baby (2000) .... Raymond Toker#
Happy Face Murders (1999) (TV) .... Dylan McCarthy #
Fever (1999) .... Nick Parker #
Moby Dick (TV movie) (1998) (TV) .... Ishmael #
Suicide Kings (1997) .... Avery Chasten #
Niagara, Niagara (1997) .... Seth#
Hijacking Hollywood (1997) .... Kevin #
Bombshell (1996) .... Buck Hogan #
Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) (TV) .... Bern Venters #
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV) .... Ray Buckey #
Legends of the Fall (1994) .... Samuel Ludlow #
Curse of the Starving Class (1994) .... Wesley Tate #
Beyond Obsession (1994) (TV) .... John Thompson#
Fire in the Sky (1993) .... Greg Hayes #
A Taste for Killing (1992) (TV) .... Cary Sloan #
Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990) (TV) .... Young Norman Bates#
Valmont (1989) .... Raphael Danceny #
Murder One (1988) .... Billy Isaacs #
The Quest (1986) .... Cody#
Cloak and Dagger (1984) .... Davey Osborne #
Misunderstood (1984) .... Andrew#
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) .... Elliott#
The Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid (1981) (TV) .... The Kid #
Raggedy Man (1981) .... Harry
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