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Earl Hamner, Jr.

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jul 10 1923
Birthplace: Schuyler, Nelson County Virginia, United States

Death: Thu, Mar 24 2016
Earl Hamner, Jr. is 92 years old
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Poster of The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 85 in The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 16 2008
Poster of The Education of Little Tree
The Education of Little Tree
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 74 in The Education of Little Tree as 'Teleplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1997
Poster of A Walton Easter
A Walton Easter
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 73 in A Walton Easter as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 30 1997
Poster of A Mother's Gift
A Mother's Gift
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 71 in A Mother's Gift as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 16 1995
Poster of A Walton Wedding
A Walton Wedding
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 71 in A Walton Wedding as 'Characters'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 12 1995
Poster of A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 70 in A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion as 'Executive Producer, Characters'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 21 1993
Poster of The Magic Paintbrush
The Magic Paintbrush
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 69 in The Magic Paintbrush as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 1993
Poster of Christmas in America
Christmas in America
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 66 in Christmas in America as 'Executive Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 60 in The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story as 'Teleplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 1983
Poster of A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 59 in A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 22 1982
Poster of Joshua's World
Joshua's World
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 57 in Joshua's World as 'Executive Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1980
Poster of Lassie: The New Beginning
Lassie: The New Beginning
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 55 in Lassie: The New Beginning as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1978
Poster of Where the Lilies Bloom
Where the Lilies Bloom
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 50 in Where the Lilies Bloom as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1974
Poster of A Dream for Christmas
A Dream for Christmas
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 50 in A Dream for Christmas as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 24 1973
Poster of Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 49 in Charlotte's Web as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1973
Poster of The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 48 in The Homecoming: A Christmas Story as 'Teleplay, Novel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1971
Poster of Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 48 in Aesop's Fables as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 31 1971
Poster of Heidi
Heidi
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 45 in Heidi as 'Teleplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1968
Poster of Palm Springs Weekend
Palm Springs Weekend
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 40 in Palm Springs Weekend as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 05 1963
Poster of Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 39 in Spencer's Mountain as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 16 1963
Poster of The Hound Of Heaven
The Hound Of Heaven
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 29 in The Hound Of Heaven as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1953

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 75+ in The Wild Thornberrys as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 01 1998
Poster of Boone
Boone
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 60+ in Boone as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1983
Poster of Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 58+ in Falcon Crest as 'Writer, Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Poster of Apple's Way
Apple's Way
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 50+ in Apple's Way as 'Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 10 1974
Poster of The Waltons
The Waltons
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 49+ in The Waltons as 'Writer, Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1972
Poster of Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 46+ in Nanny and the Professor as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 21 1970
Poster of Gentle Ben
Gentle Ben
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 44+ in Gentle Ben as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of The Invaders
The Invaders
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 43+ in The Invaders as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Poster of CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 43+ in CBS Playhouse as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 08 1966
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Earl Hamner, Jr. was 36+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959