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Earl Henry Hamner Jr. (July 10, 1923 – March 24, 2016) was an American television writer and producer (sometimes credited as Earl Hamner), best known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s as the creator of two long-running series, The Waltons and Falcon Crest.
This first Walton child is known throughout the series as "John-Boy," is supposedly born in 1916 (according to the television show's fictional chronology), and is the eldest son and child of Olivia Walton (née Daly) and John Walton Sr. John-Boy is based on creator / author Earl Hamner Jr (1923–2016), who narrates the opening and closing of ...
The Waltons is an American historical drama television series about a family in rural mountainous Western Virginia of the Appalachian Mountains / Allegheny Mountains / Blue Ridge Mountains chain, during the economic hardships and mass unemployment of the era of the Great Depression of the 1930s and subsequent wartime homefront of World War II of the early 1940s.
The Waltons Homecoming (CBS, 1971) Directed by Fielder Cook. Written by Eaerl Hamner, Jr. ... (The Honeymooners), Paul Le Mat (who starred opposite Angels co-star Farrah Fawcett in 1985’s ...
"The Waltons" aired for nine seasons (1972-1981) on CBS. A further six TV movies aired in the 1980s and 1990s on NBC and CBS. Series creator Earl Hamner died last March at age 92.
The Waltons is an American historical drama television series about a family in rural Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II. It was created by Earl Hamner Jr., based on his 1961 book Spencer's Mountain and the 1963 film of the same name. The series aired from 1972 to 1981.
Lee and Hamner died less than five weeks apart in 2016. Hamner, who also wrote, produced and provided the narration for “The Waltons,” hired Thomas to play John-Boy, who was based on Hamner ...
The Waltons episode: Episode no. Season 1 Episode 24: Directed by: Philip Leacock: Story by: Earl Hamner Jr. Teleplay by: John McGreevey: Narrated by: Earl Hamner Jr. Featured music: Arthur Morton: Cinematography by: Russell Metty: Editing by: Marjorie Fowler; Michael McCroskey; Gene Fowler; Original air date: April 19, 1973 () List of episodes