Acting
Ralph Waite
- Titles
- 54movies21TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2012, busiest in 1972 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Five Easy Pieces81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.8
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Coming of Age3.7average 3.0
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Mystery4.5average 4.1
- Romance4.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.7
- Dark Humor1.9, average 2.8
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Character Study 3
- Family Drama 3
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Political Activism 2
- Emotional 2
- Heartwarming 2
- Western 2
- Crime 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDavid W. HarperActorThe Waltons, A Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, +2 more
Jon WalmsleyActorThe Waltons, A Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, +2 more
Kami CotlerActorA Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion, +1 more
Eric ScottActorA Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion, +1 more
Mary Elizabeth McDonoughActorThe Waltons, A Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, +1 more
Judy NortonActorA Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Wedding
Michael LearnedActorThe Waltons, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Easter, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion, A Walton Wedding
Joe ConleyActorA Wedding on Waltons Mountain, Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Richard ThomasActorThe Waltons, A Walton Easter, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion, A Walton Wedding- HHarry HarrisDirectorThe Waltons, The Mississippi, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain, A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
- EEarl Hamner, Jr.ActorThe Waltons, A Walton Easter, A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
Hal WilliamsActorOn the Nickel, Generation Gap
Movies and TV shows
702010s
3 titles · average score 57
as R.L. Dutton
as Ed
as Mr. Perryfield
2000s
15 titles · average score 59
as Grandpa Ventura
as Chick
as Jacob Brawley
TV show · as Father Mike
TV show · as Irving Waller
TV show · as Hank Booth
TV show · as Jackson Gibbs
TV show · as Reverend Norman Balthus
as Sheriff
as Jacob Hardesty
as President Mathews
TV show · as Sheriff Montgomery
1990s
18 titles · average score 62
as John Walton
TV show · as Senator Proust
TV show · as Walter Josephson
as Shadow (voice)
TV show · as Gene Morton
as Cal Simms
as John Walton
as Frank
as Herb Farmer
as Aldo Leopold (voice)
as Lathan Hooks
as Orville Lemon
1980s
12 titles · average score 65
as Narrator (voice)
as Frank Hayward
as Tommy O'Bannon
TV show · as D.A. Paul Robbins
TV show · as Ben Walker
as John Walton
as John Walton
as John Walton
as Father Bernard Pagano
as Jared Teeter
as C.G.
as Floyd Wing
1970s
16 titles · average score 59
as Henry Stone
TV show · as Slater
as John Chapman
as Drummer
TV show · as John Walton Sr.
as Jim Mackay
as Elias Hooker
as Pete Cockrell
as John
as Olson
TV show · as Sam Burton
as Carl Fidelio Dupea
1960s
5 titles · average score 73
as Peter's father (uncredited)
as Sean Magruder
as Alibi
as Lt. Fredericks
as Man from Toledo
1950s
1 title · average score 73
TV show · as Hoby Miles