Ralph L. Thomas (born September 8, 1939) is a Brazilian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter.[1] He was born in São Luís, Maranhão to Canadian Baptist missionary parents and grew up there and in Canada. He attended the University of Toronto for two years and began to write for the entertainment pages of the Toronto Star in 1963.
Ralph L. Thomas has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1976. Signature works include The Terry Fox Story, Ticket to Heaven, Young Ivanhoe. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.