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Ralph Waite (June 22, 1928 – February 13, 2014) was an American actor, best known for his lead role as John Walton Sr. on The Waltons (1972–1981), which he occasionally directed. He later had recurring roles as two other heroic fathers; in NCIS as Jackson Gibbs, the father of Leroy Jethro Gibbs, and in Bones, as Seeley Booth 's grandfather.
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Ralph Waite was a renowned American actor, theatre personality, and political activist. He gained fame for his portrayal of John Walton Sr. in the TV series ‘The Waltons’ and the subsequent TV movies.
The actor Ralph Waite (1928-2014) is best known for his lead role as John Walton Sr. in the tv-series The Waltons, which aired for nine seasons on CBS. Some of the episodes were also directed by him.
Born: June 22, 1928. Died: February 13, 2014. Prior to becoming an actor Ralph earned a master's degree from Yale University Divinity School and was a Presbyterian minister and religious editor at Harper & Row in New York City before deciding on a career in acting. Prior to being cast as John Walton, Ralph was cast in Cool Hand Luke and Five ...
Feb 14, 2014 · 14 February 2014. Rex Features. Waite won an Emmy for his role as the Southern family patriarch in The Waltons. Actor Ralph Waite, best known for playing John Walton Sr - Papa Walton - in...
Feb 14, 2014 · Ralph Waite, the actor known to millions as the kind patriarch John Walton, Sr. on "The Waltons," died at home in Palm Desert, Calif., on Thursday, NBC News confirms. He was 85.