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Henry Jackson Thomas Jr. is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his breakout role as Elliott in Steven Spielberg's film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and his more recent recurring role in The Haunting of Hill House.

Birth Name

Henry Jackson Thomas Jr.

Born

Thursday, 09 September 1971

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

In Search of Tomorrow	Self - Interviewee	2021
Riptide		2021
The Haunting of Bly Manor	Henry Wingrave	2020
Showbiz Kids	Self	2020
Stargirl	Chuck (voice), Chuck, Dr. Mid-Nite / Charles McNider	2020
Dreamkatcher	Luke	2020
FBI: Most Wanted	Dr. Justin Brock	2020
Doctor Sleep	The Bartender / Bartender / Jack Torrance	2019
The Great Alaskan Race	Thompson	2019
The Haunting of Hill House	Young Hugh Crain	2018

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Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

In Search of Tomorrow	Self - Interviewee	2021
Riptide		2021
The Haunting of Bly Manor	Henry Wingrave	2020
Showbiz Kids	Self	2020
Stargirl	Chuck (voice), Chuck, Dr. Mid-Nite / Charles McNider	2020
Dreamkatcher	Luke	2020
FBI: Most Wanted	Dr. Justin Brock	2020
Doctor Sleep	The Bartender / Bartender / Jack Torrance	2019
The Great Alaskan Race	Thompson	2019
The Haunting of Hill House	Young Hugh Crain	2018
Girl In The Bunker	Vinson Filyaw	2018
Gerald's Game	Tom	2017
Grip and Electric	Johnny English, Jr.	2016
Ouija: Origin of Evil	Father Tom	2016
Better Things	Robin	2016
Sons of Liberty	John Adams	2015
Big Sur	Philip Whalen	2013
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery	Himself	2013
Betrayal	T.J. Karsten	2013
The Last Ride	Mr. Wells	2012
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy	John St. Helens	2011
The Psycho Legacy	Himself	2010
Dear John	Tim	2010
Don't Look Up	Josh Petri	2009
Red Velvet	Aaron	2009
Prime 9	Himself	2009
The Mentalist	Tommy Lisbon	2008
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!	Himself	2008
Suffering Man's Charity	Eric Rykell	2007
The Last Sin Eater	Man of God	2007
The Deal	Frank	2006
The Hard Easy	Paul Weston	2006
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King	Robert Fornoy	2006
Desperation	Peter Jackson	2006
Tennis, Anyone...?	Matt Erhorn	2005
Masters of Horror	Jamie	2005
Made in Hollywood	Self	2005
Dead Birds	William	2005
Honey Baby	Tom Brackett	2004
11:14	Jack	2003
I Capture The Castle	Simon Cotton	2003
Briar Patch	Edgar Macbeth	2003
Gangs of New York	Johnny Sirocco	2002
Without a Trace	Franklin Romar	2002
I'm With Lucy	Barry	2002
Dead In The Water	Jeff	2002
Burger Quiz	(archive footage)	2001
The Quickie	Alex	2001
All The Pretty Horses	Lacey Rawlins	2000
A Good Baby	Raymond Toker	2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Jeremy Kent	2000
The House That Screamed	Jack Gillton	2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sean Roberts	1999
Happy Face Murders	Dylan McCarthy	1999
Fever	Nick Parker	1999
Suicide Kings	Avery Chasten	1998
Niagara, Niagara	Seth	1998
Moby Dick	Ishmael	1998
Bombshell	Buck	1997
Hijacking Hollywood	Kevin Conroy	1997
The Daily Show	Self	1996
Riders Of The Purple Sage	Bern Venters	1996
Indictment: The McMartin Trial	Ray Buckey	1995
Legends Of The Fall	Samuel Ludlow	1994
Curse Of The Starving Class	Wesley Tate	1994
NFL on FOX	Himself - Detroit Lions Defensive Tackle, Himself - Minnesota Vikings Defensive Tackle	1994
Fire In The Sky	Greg Hayes	1993
A Taste For Killing	Cary Sloan	1992
Psycho IV: The Beginning	Young Norman Bates	1990
Valmont	Danceny	1989
Murder One	Billy Isaacs	1988
ESPN's Sunday Night Football	Himself - Minnesota Vikings Defensive Tackle, Himself - New England Patriots Defensive Tackle	1987
The Quest	Cody	1985
Cloak & Dagger	Davey Osborne	1984
Misunderstood	Andrew	1984
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Elliott	1982
Raggedy Man	Harry	1981
NFL Monday Night Football	Himself - Minnesota Vikings Defensive Tackle, Himself - New England Patriots Defensive Tackle, Himself - Detroit Lions Defensive Tackle, Himself - New England Patriots Nose Tackle	1970
The NFL on NBC	Himself - Minnesota Vikings Defensive Tackle, Himself - New England Patriots Defensive Tackle	1965

Producer Filmography

Title	Year

Grip and Electric

2016

Year	Type	Category	Won

1996	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television	Nominated
1983	Golden Globe	New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male	Nominated