The Waltons (1972) featured a cast of 339 tracked actors. Of these, 97 (30%) are still alive today and 226 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is David Frankham, age 100. This TV series starred Richard Thomas and Ralph Waite.
30% still with us· verified cast29% of full cast · incl. 15 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 30% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast339 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richard Thomas John Walton Jr. | John Walton Jr. | Living | 13/06/1951 | 75 | — | 21 |
 Ralph Waite John Walton Sr. | John Walton Sr. | Deceased | 22/06/1928 | 85 | 13/02/2014 | 44 |
 Michael Learned Olivia Walton | Olivia Walton | Living | 09/04/1939 | 87 | — | 33 |
 Ellen Corby Esther Walton | Esther Walton | Deceased | 03/06/1911 | 87 | 14/04/1999 | 61 |
 Will Geer Grandfather Walton | Grandfather Walton | Deceased | 09/03/1902 | 76 | 22/04/1978 | 70 |
 Jon Walmsley Jason Walton | Jason Walton | Living | 06/02/1956 | 70 | — | 16 |
 Mary Elizabeth McDonough Erin Walton | Erin Walton | Living | 04/05/1961 | 65 | — | 11 |
 David W. Harper Jim-Bob Walton | Jim-Bob Walton | Living | 04/10/1961 | 64 | — | 11 |
 Earl Hamner, Jr. Narrator | Narrator | Deceased | 10/07/1923 | 92 | 24/03/2016 | 49 |
 Eric Scott Ben Walton | Ben Walton | Living | 20/10/1958 | 67 | — | 14 |
 Kami Cotler Elizabeth Walton | Elizabeth Walton | Living | 17/06/1965 | 61 | — | 7 |
 Joe Conley Ike Godsey | Ike Godsey | Deceased | 03/03/1928 | 85 | 07/07/2013 | 44 |
 Judy Norton Mary Ellen Walton | Mary Ellen Walton | Living | 29/01/1958 | 68 | — | 14 |
| Deceased | 30/06/1898 | 86 | 10/06/1985 | 74 | ||
| Living | 19/11/1954 | 71 | — | 18 | ||
 Stacey Nelkin Mary Frances Conover | Mary Frances Conover | Living | 10/09/1959 | 67 | — | 13 |
| Deceased | 16/10/1925 | 58 | 22/11/1983 | 47 | ||
| Deceased | 08/08/1908 | 96 | 25/07/2005 | 64 | ||
| Deceased | 12/04/1947 | 77 | 29/11/2024 | 25 | ||
| Living | 09/05/1951 | 75 | — | 21 | ||
| Deceased | 01/05/1934 | 70 | 06/03/2005 | 38 | ||
| Living | 27/05/1965 | 61 | — | 7 | ||
 Michael O'Keefe Chad Marshall | Chad Marshall | Living | 24/04/1955 | 71 | — | 17 |
| Living | 18/04/1956 | 70 | — | 16 | ||
| Deceased | 31/08/1931 | 72 | 17/01/2004 | 41 | ||
| Deceased | 15/02/1917 | 84 | 01/01/2002 | 55 | ||
| Living | 05/09/1946 | 80 | — | 26 | ||
| Deceased | 23/05/1908 | 68 | 31/10/1976 | 64 | ||
| Living | 25/12/1949 | 76 | — | 23 | ||
| Deceased | 24/08/1935 | 65 | 31/01/2001 | 37 | ||
| Deceased | — | — | 17/12/2021 | — | ||
| Living | 04/08/1958 | 68 | — | 14 | ||
| Living | 25/03/1943 | 83 | — | 29 | ||
| Deceased | 24/09/1945 | 73 | 02/02/2019 | 27 | ||
| Deceased | 08/06/1917 | 88 | 22/07/2005 | 55 | ||
| Deceased | 18/12/1956 | 69 | 09/01/2026 | 16 | ||
| Deceased | 26/11/1920 | 83 | 22/08/2004 | 52 | ||
Helen Page Camp Allie | Allie | Deceased | 27/12/1930 | 60 | 01/08/1991 | 42 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 10/12/1943 | 47 | 21/07/1991 | 29 | ||
| Deceased | 12/12/1923 | 82 | 03/04/2006 | 49 | ||
| Deceased | 01/01/1943 | 83 | 29/07/2026 | 29 | ||
 Richard Gilliland Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones | Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones | Deceased | 23/01/1950 | 71 | 18/03/2021 | 22 |
| Deceased | 22/06/1916 | 89 | 10/07/2005 | 56 | ||
 Jonathan Frakes Ashley Longworth Jr. | Ashley Longworth Jr. | Living | 19/08/1952 | 74 | — | 20 |
| Deceased | 15/05/1926 | 72 | 16/04/1999 | 46 | ||
| Deceased | 09/02/1933 | 83 | 14/06/2016 | 39 | ||
| Living | 01/10/1947 | 78 | — | 25 | ||
| Deceased | 30/05/1937 | 81 | 23/06/2018 | 35 | ||
| Deceased | 25/11/1936 | 89 | 15/03/2026 | 36 |
