Earl Hamner, Jr.
Writing
Born: 1923-07-10 · Schuyler, Nelson County Virginia, United States
Died: 2016-03-24
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Earl Henry Hamner, Jr. (born on July 10, 1923 in Schuyler, Virginia) is an American television writer and producer (sometimes credited as Earl Hamner), best known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s on the long-running CBS series The Waltons and Falcon Crest. As a novelist, he is best known for the novel Spencer's Mountain, which was inspired by his own childhood and formed the basis for both the film of the same name and the television series The Waltons,
🎬 Movies (23)
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
2002
Screenplay
The Education of Little Tree
1997
Teleplay
A Walton Easter
1997
Writer
A Walton Wedding
1995
Characters
A Mother's Gift
1995
Writer
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993
Executive Producer
The Magic Paintbrush
1993
Writer
Christmas in America
1989
Writer
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
1983
Teleplay
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
1982
Narrator
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
1982
Narrator (voice)
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons
1980
Joshua's World
1980
Executive Producer
Lassie: The New Beginning
1978
Story
Where the Lilies Bloom
1974
Writer
Charlotte's Web
1973
Writer
A Dream for Christmas
1973
Story
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
Teleplay
Aesop's Fables
1971
Writer
Heidi
1968
Teleplay
Palm Springs Weekend
1963
Screenplay
Spencer's Mountain
1963
Novel
The Hound Of Heaven
1953
Writer
📺 TV Shows (12)
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
Writer
Boone
1983
Writer
Falcon Crest
1981
Producer
Dinah!
1974
Self
Apple's Way
1974
Producer
The Waltons
1972
Narrator
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Writer
Gentle Ben
1967
Writer
The Invaders
1967
Writer
ABC Stage 67
1966
Teleplay
CBS Playhouse
1966
Writer
The Twilight Zone
1959
Writer