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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. Actor: The Waltons. Ralph Waite was born in White Plains, New York on June 22, 1928. Educated at Bucknell University where he graduated with a BA degree, Waite existed rather aimlessly as a young adult while trying to find his way in the world.
- June 22, 1928
- February 13, 2014
Ralph Waite, who has died aged 85, worked as a social worker, Presby terian minister, publicist and book editor before turning to acting and landing the part as patriarch of a struggling...
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Feb 14, 2014 · The former-ordained-minister-turned-actor died of a "tired heart" on Thursday, according to his friend. He was known for his roles as John Walton Sr. on The Waltons and Jackson Gibbs on NCIS. He also had a long and varied career in acting, politics and social work.
Feb 14, 2014 · 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 California’s Palm Springs area, died at midday, manager Alan Mills said.
Feb 14, 2014 · The actor, who played John Walton Sr in the long-running TV show The Waltons, died at the age of 85 in 2014. He was an Emmy-winning actor, a Presbyterian minister, a social worker and a former Marine. He also starred in films such as Cool Hand Luke and Cliffhanger and NCIS.
Feb 14, 2014 · Ralph Waite, a multifaceted actor who became etched in television history as the craggy-faced, big-hearted patriarch of a rustic Depression-era clan on the popular 1970s dramatic series “The...
