Ever wonder what happened to that kid from E.T.? Henry Jackson Thomas, born on September 9, 1971, is not just a name from the past, but a continuously evolving force in the world of acting and music. He's much more than just Elliott Taylor, the character that launched him into the stratosphere.
From his early days as a child actor, Henry Thomas has crafted a career marked by diversity and resilience. While many remember him as the boy who befriended an extraterrestrial, his journey through Hollywood has been anything but predictable. He didn't just fade into obscurity; instead, he embraced a variety of roles, showcasing his talents in over 40 films and television shows. He embraced his role in the 1982 blockbuster hit E.T. and has been building his career ever since.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Henry Jackson Thomas Jr. |
| Date of Birth | September 9, 1971 |
| Place of Birth | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | East Central High School, Blinn College |
| Occupation | Actor, Film Producer, Musician, Composer |
| Years Active | 1981present |
| Known For | Role as Elliott Taylor in "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982) |
| Notable Films | "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," "Raggedy Man," "Cloak & Dagger," "Gangs of New York," "Dear John," "Ouija: Origin of Evil," "Gerald's Game," "Doctor Sleep," "The Haunting of Hill House" |
| Net Worth | Estimated $1.5 Million |
| Additional Information | Henry Thomas IMDB Profile |
