Walton Cast Who Have Died
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- Actor Ralph Waite, best known for playing John Walton Sr-Papa Walton-in the long-running TV show The Waltons, has died at the age of 85. Ralph was a good honest actor and a good honest man, said Michael Learned, who played his on-screen wife Olivia.
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- He's seen here in New York last June. British actor Alan Rickman, a veteran of dozens of films, has died at age 69. Recently, Rickman was most well-known for portraying the complicated villain Severus Snape in the films based on J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books. Rickman had been suffering from cancer, The Guardian reports.
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Russell Johnson, best known as the Professor on âGilliganâs Island,â dead at 89 Russell Johnson, best known as the Professor on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dead at 89. Russell Johnson is survived by his third wife and two adult children. Somewhere out there he’s making a telephone out of a pair of coconut shells. Russell Johnson, the actor who played the Professor on “Gilligan’s Island,” has died of natural causes. He was 89. Dawn Wells, the actress who played girl-next-door Mary Ann on the popular ‘60s sitcom, confirmed Johnson’s death in a Facebook post Thursday afternoon. (CBS Photo Archive)
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- Share this URL. Ralph Waite, who played the father in TV’s hit series “The Waltons,” has died. Waite’s manager, Alan Mills, says the actor died midday Thursday in the Palm Springs area. He was 85.
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RICHARD THOMAS as JOHN BOY WALTON Richard remained with The Waltons until the end of the fifth season, when he left the show to pursue his acting career further. Whilst playing John Boy, however, he was still able to make several more television movies, including The Red Badge of Courage in 1974. He also directed several of The Waltons episodes.
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- LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ralph Waite, who played the kind-and-steady patriarch of a tight-knit rural Southern family on the TV series The Waltons, died Thursday, his manager said. He was 85. Waite, who lived in the Palm Springs area, died at midday, manager Alan Mills said.
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Don Knotts Was Not Barney Fife Andy Griffith passed away in July of 2012 at age 86. The whole cast of The Andy Griffith Show, including Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, George Lindsey and Jim Nabors, became like extended family to many in the 60’s. Knotts was born and raised in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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The tragic downfall of 80s heartthrob Jan-Michael Vincent: Recovering alcoholic admits he's lucky to be alive after his right leg was amputated TWICE Scroll down for video. Once the highest paid actor on TV, Airwolf star Jan-Michael Vincent now lives out his days as a recovering alcoholic who almost died two years ago after an infection forced him to have his right leg amputated.
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Roberts Blossom Dead: âHome Aloneâ Actor Dies At 87 AP Text: SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Character actor Roberts Blossom, who played the white-bearded neighbor old man Marley in the movie Home Alone, has died at age 87 in Southern California. Daughter Deborah Blossom tells the Los Angeles Times that her father died of natural causes July 8 at a Santa Monica nursing home.
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- Actress Kellie Waymire, who appeared in TV shows such as Six Feet Under, Friends and Ally McBeal, has died aged 36, her agent has announced. She died on 13 November at her US home, apparently of a previously undetected medical condition. Waymire played prostitute Melissa in Six Feet Under, and also appeared in Seinfeld, The Practice, Enterprise and Star Trek: Voyager. She also won awards for her work in regional US theatres.
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- LOS ANGELES – Ralph Waite, who played the kind patriarch of a tight-knit rural Southern family on the TV series The Waltons, has died, his manager said Thursday. He was 85. Waite, who lived in the Palm Springs area, died midday Thursday, said his manager, Alan Mills. Mills did not know the cause of death.
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- Roberts Blossom Dead: 'Home Alone' Actor Dies At 87. SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Character actor Roberts Blossom, who played the white-bearded neighbor old man Marley in the movie Home Alone, has died at age 87 in Southern California.
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Alan Rickman Rickman died of pancreatic cancer on 14 January 2016 at the age of 69. His final film roles are as Lieutenant General Frank Benson in the thriller Eye in the Sky, and the voice of Absolem -The Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland and its sequel Alice Through the Looking Glass.
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- NOTE: This is the first of the many Walton movies on NBC in 1982. The original cast is reunited except for Michael Learned and the original John-Boy, Richard Thomas. Erin gets married to Paul Northridge in this movie.
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Rest in Peace, Cast of The Andy Griffith Show Since that piece, we have lost two more members of The Andy Griffith Show cast, including the beloved actor Andy Griffith. Here is a tribute to all the wonderful character actors who -- through the magic of television -- lived, and have now died in our arms.
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'Waltons' reunion to bring cast members to Schuyler The cast of The Waltons. Photos of Earl Hamner are seen in the Walton's Mountain Museum in Schuyler. Hamner created The Waltons basing the television show off his childhood in Schuyler. Hamner died in March 2016 at 92.
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The Actor Who Played the Son on The Addams Family TV Series Has Died The Actor Who Played the Son on The Addams Family TV Series Has Died. Ken Weatherwax, who played the Addams Family’s pudgy, cake-loving son Pugsley on the 1960s television hit, has died. He was 59. The actor died of a heart attack on Sunday, his niece, Shanyn Vieira, said on Facebook. Weatherwax’s character was the offbeat child of morbid and wacky parents Gomez and Morticia on the television sitcom The Addams Family.
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- His death was worked into the television story; see the fourth season page. Jan Clayton (Ellen Miller): Died August 28, 1983, of cancer. Tommy Rettig (Jeff Miller): After making a name for himself in the computer field, died February 16, 1996. Donald Keeler (Sylvester Porky Brockway): Still appears in movies under his real name, Joey Vieira. He is the pizza man in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and appeared in The Patriot with Mel Gibson.
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- Walton Goggins. Walton Sanders Goggins Jr. (born November 10, 1971) is an American actor. On television, he played Shane Vendrell in The Shield and Boyd Crowder in Justified.
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'Addams Family' StarPugsley DiesFrom Heart Attack 'Addams Family' Star. Ken Weatherwax -- who played Pugsley on . The Addams Family  TV show -- died at his home Sunday in California after having a heart attack.Weatherwax's family tells TMZ there will be 2 funerals -- one for the family, and one for his fans.The actor stuck with the Pugsley role over the years ...Addams Family' Star. Ken Weatherwax -- who played Pugsley on . The Addams Family  TV show -- died at his home Sunday in California after having a heart attack.
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'Home Alone' actor Roberts Blossom dies Posted July 14 2011 — 1:02 PM EDT. Some seriously sad news: Roberts Blossom – the character actor best known for playing the wrongly-accused South Bend Shovel Slayer, a.k.a. “Old Man Marley,” in Home Alone – has passed away at the age of 87. The L.A. Times reports that Blossom died of natural causes in a nursing home in Santa Monica.
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'Waltons' patriarch Ralph Waite dies at 85 Updated: LOS ANGELES — Ralph Waite, who played the kind patriarch of a tight-knit rural Southern family on the TV series The Waltons, has died, his manager said Thursday. He was 85. Waite, who lived in the Palm Springs area, died midday Thursday, said his manager, Alan Mills. Mills did not know the cause of death.
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News He starred in Meatballs and appears in Silver Streak, Atlantic City and The Stupids. He died of cancer on July 17. (THR) Trevor Baxter (1932-2017) - British Actor. He starred in Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, A Man for All Seasons, Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj and Cold Comfort Farm. He died on July 16.
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This Is What The âLeave It To Beaverâ Cast Looks Like 56 Years Later Sadly, many of the original cast members are no longer with us. Hugh Beaumont, who played the stern but loving Ward Cleaver, died in 1982 at the age of 73. Barbara Billingsley, who played the always-helpful stay-at-home mom June Cleaver, died in 2010 at the age of 94. Frank Bank, who played the sweet nitwit friend Lumpy Rutherford, died in April at the age of 71.
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- Bob Denver (Gilligan): The actor, who played the show's titular character, died in 2005 at 70 in Winston-Salem, N.C., where he was being treated for cancer at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital.
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'Devastated' The Waltons stars pay tribute to patriarch Ralph Waite as he dies aged 85 Working actor: Ralph Waite, shown in 2012 in Los Angeles, died on Thursday at age 85 and was being remembered for his role as the patriarch on The Waltons. Mills, who did not know the cause of death, said he was taken aback because Waite had been in good health and still working.