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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Ralph Waite's stalwart TV homesteader John Walton will endure in the hearts... more
Trivia:
First ran for congress in 1990, losing against then rep. Al McCandless (R). more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys.
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NewsDesk:
(11 articles)
'Bones' recap: Pops knows best (and now, about Club Jiggle)
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 20 November 2009, 8:46 AM, PST)
Pair of Guest Stars Lined Up for NCIS Holiday Episode
(From TVfanatic. 19 November 2009, 5:19 AM, PST)
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 20 November 2009, 8:46 AM, PST)
Pair of Guest Stars Lined Up for NCIS Holiday Episode
(From TVfanatic. 19 November 2009, 5:19 AM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- Letters to God (2010) (completed) .... Mr. Perryfield
- "Bones" .... Hank (1 episode, 2009)
- The Foot in the Foreclosure (2009) TV episode .... Hank - "Grey's Anatomy" .... Irving Waller (1 episode, 2009)
- Tainted Obligation (2009) TV episode .... Irving Waller - "Days of Our Lives" .... Father Matt (24 episodes, 2009)
... aka Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives (USA: summer title)
... aka DOOL (USA: informal short title)
... aka Days (USA: short title)
- Episode #1.11175 (2009) TV episode .... Father Matt
- Episode #1.11114 (2009) TV episode .... Father Matt
- Episode #1.11113 (2009) TV episode .... Father Matt
- Episode #1.11112 (2009) TV episode .... Father Matt
- Episode #1.11111 (2009) TV episode .... Father Matt
(19 more) - Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Jr. (2009) (TV) .... Grandpa Ventura
- "Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" .... Jackson 'Jack' Gibbs (2 episodes, 2008)
... aka NCIS (USA: short title)
... aka NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (USA: new title)
- Silent Night (2008) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Jackson 'Jack' Gibbs
- Heartland (2008) TV episode .... Jackson 'Jack' Gibbs - "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Sheriff Montgomery (1 episode, 2008)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
- Young Man with a Horn (2008) TV episode .... Sheriff Montgomery - Generation Gap (2008) (TV) .... Chick
- "The Cleaner" .... Jonus Mullins (1 episode, 2008)
- Lie with Me (2008) TV episode .... Jonus Mullins - "Cane" .... Father Mike (1 episode, 2007)
- The Perfect Son (2007) TV episode .... Father Mike - "Cold Case" .... Felton Metz '07 (1 episode, 2007)
- World's End (2007) TV episode .... Felton Metz '07 - Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses (2007) (TV) .... Jacob Brawley
- "Carnivàle" .... Reverend Norman Balthus (16 episodes, 2003-2005)
... aka La feria ambulante (USA: Spanish title)
- New Canaan, CA (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Norman Balthus
- Outside New Canaan (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Norman Balthus
- Cheyenne, WY (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Norman Balthus
- Lincoln Highway (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Norman Balthus
- Outskirts, Damascus, NE (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Norman Balthus
(11 more) - Silver City (2004) .... Casey Lyle
- "The Practice" .... Walter Josephson (1 episode, 2004)
- Avenging Angels (2004) TV episode .... Walter Josephson - Blessings (2003) (TV) .... Sheriff
- Sunshine State (2002) .... Furman Temple
- "All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Bart (unknown episodes, 2001)
... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title) - Spirit (2001) (TV) .... Jacob
- Timequest (2000) .... The Time Traveler
- The President's Man (2000) (TV) .... President Mathews
- "Chicken Soup for the Soul" .... Dad (1 episode, 1999)
- A Secret Promise Kept (1999) TV episode .... Dad - "Rocket Power" .... Doc Freimouth (1 episode, 1999)
- Fall and Rise of Sam/Typhoid Sam (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Doc Freimouth - "The Outer Limits" .... Gene Morton (1 episode, 1999)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- Small Friends (1999) TV episode .... Gene Morton - The Third Twin (1997) (TV) .... Senator Proust
... aka Ken Follett's The Third Twin - A Walton Easter (1997) (TV) .... John Walton
- "Orleans" (1997) TV series .... Otis Leblanc (unknown episodes)
- "Murder One" .... Malcolm Dietrich (7 episodes, 1996)
- Chapter Eight, Year Two (1996) TV episode .... Malcolm Dietrich
- Chapter Six, Year Two (1996) TV episode .... Malcolm Dietrich
- Chapter Five, Year Two (1996) TV episode .... Malcolm Dietrich
- Chapter Four, Year Two (1996) TV episode .... Malcolm Dietrich
- Chapter Three, Year Two (1996) TV episode .... Malcolm Dietrich
(2 more) - Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996) (voice) .... Shadow
- A Walton Wedding (1995) (TV) .... John Walton
- A Season of Hope (1995) (TV) .... Sam Hackett
... aka The Lemon Grove - Sioux City (1994) .... Drew McDermott
... aka Ultimate Revenge (USA: TV title) - Sin & Redemption (1994) (TV) .... Cal Simms
- "Time Trax" .... Sergeant Lamont Carson (1 episode, 1994)
- Missing (1994) TV episode .... Sergeant Lamont Carson - Keys (1994) (TV) .... Dr. C.J. Halligan
... aka Keys to Her Past (USA: alternative title) - A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993) (TV) .... John Walton
- Cliffhanger (1993) .... Frank
... aka Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (Italy)
... aka Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (France) - The Bodyguard (1992) .... Herb Farmer
- Desperate Hours (1990)
- Crash and Burn (1990) (V) .... Lathan Hooks
- "Shannon's Deal" .... Harry (1 episode, 1990)
- Hitting Home (1990) TV episode .... Harry - Sparks: The Price of Passion (1990) (TV) .... Orville Lemon
- "Murder, She Wrote" .... D.A. Paul Robbins (1 episode, 1989)
- Alma Murder (1989) TV episode .... D.A. Paul Robbins - Red Earth, White Earth (1989) (TV) .... Martin
... aka Snake Treaty - Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood (1988) .... Narrator
... aka The River Pirates - Crime of Innocence (1985) (TV) .... Frank Hayward
- Growing Pains (1984) (TV) .... Rob
- A Good Sport (1984) (TV) .... Tommy O'Bannon
- "The Mississippi" .... Ben Walker (2 episodes, 1983)
- G.I. Blues (1983) TV episode .... Ben Walker
- We Remember, We Revere (1983) TV episode .... Ben Walker - A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982) (TV) .... John Walton
- Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain (1982) (TV) .... John Walton
- A Wedding on Walton's Mountain (1982) (TV) .... John Walton
- The Gentleman Bandit (1981) (TV) .... Father Bernard Pagano
... aka The Bandit Priest - "The Waltons" .... John Walton, Sr. / ... (194 episodes, 1972-1981)
- The Move (1981) TV episode .... John Walton, Sr.
- The Last Ten Days (1981) TV episode .... John Walton, Sr.
- The Pursuit (1981) TV episode .... John Walton, Sr.
- The Premonition (1980) TV episode .... John Walton, Sr.
- The Triumph (1980) TV episode .... John Walton, Sr.
(189 more) - Angel City (1980) (TV) .... Jared Teeter
... aka Field of Tears - The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980) (TV) .... John Walton Sr. / Himself
- On the Nickel (1980) .... C.G.
- OHMS (1980) (TV) .... Floyd Wing
- Red Alert (1977) (TV) .... Henry Stone
- Waiting for Godot (1977) (TV) .... Pozzo
- "Roots" .... Slater (3 episodes, 1977)
... aka Alex Haley's Roots (Australia)
- Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode .... Slater
- Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Slater
- Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode .... Slater - The Secret Life of John Chapman (1976) (TV) .... John Chapman
- Kid Blue (1973) .... Drummer
- The Stone Killer (1973) .... Mathews
... aka L'assassino di pietra (Italy) - Girls on the Road (1973) .... John
... aka Hot Summer Week (USA) - The Thanksgiving Story (1973) (TV)
- Trouble Man (1972) .... Pete Cockrell, Chalky's Partner
- The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972) .... Jim Mackay
- Chato's Land (1972) .... Elias Hooker
- "Nichols" (1 episode, 1971)
... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
... aka James Garner as Nichols
- The Specialists (1971) TV episode - The Grissom Gang (1971) .... Mace
- Lawman (1971) .... Jack Dekker
- The Sporting Club (1971) .... Olson
- The Pursuit of Happiness (1971) .... Detective Cromie
- Five Easy Pieces (1970) .... Carl Fidelio Dupea
- "Bonanza" .... Hoby (1 episode, 1970)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- The Lady and the Mark (1970) TV episode .... Hoby - Last Summer (1969) (uncredited) .... Peter's Father
- "N.Y.P.D." .... Robert Stryker (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
- 'L' Is for Love and Larceny (1968) TV episode
- Murder for Infinity (1967) TV episode .... Robert Stryker - A Lovely Way to Die (1968) .... Sean Magruder
... aka A Lovely Way to Go - Cool Hand Luke (1967) .... Alibi
- The Borgia Stick (1967) (TV) .... Man from Toledo
- "Look Up and Live" .... Host (1 episode)
- Sounds of Alienation (????) TV episode .... Host
Director:
- "The Mississippi" (1 episode, 1983)
- Mardi Gras (1983) TV episode - On the Nickel (1980)
- "The Waltons" (16 episodes, 1973-1980)
- The Inspiration (1980) TV episode
- The Unthinkable (1980) TV episode
- Founder's Day (1979) TV episode
- The Captive (1978) TV episode
- The Rumor (1978) TV episode
(11 more)
Soundtrack:
- "The Waltons" (2 episodes, 1974-1978)
- Day of Infamy (1978) TV episode (performer: "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen")
- The Conflict (1974) TV episode (performer: "The Old Spinning Wheel")
Producer:
- A Good Sport (1984) (TV) (executive producer)
Writer:
- On the Nickel (1980) (writer)
Self:
- A Natural Born World-Shaker: Making 'Cool Hand Luke' (2008) (V) .... Himself
- "The West" (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Reading Rainbow" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
- Rumpelstiltskin (1987) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - "CBS: On the Air" (1978) TV mini-series
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1976)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 17 September 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
(June 2002): Plays Frank/Donald in "This Thing of Darkness" play by Craig Lucas and David Schulner (Atlantic Theater Company, New York City, New York, USA).
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