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Jon Walmsley

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Jon Walmsley
Walmsley in 2014
Walmsley in 2014
Background information
Occupations
  • Musician
  • actor
Years active1960–present

Jon Walmsley is a musician and actor.

Acting career

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Walmsley is known for his accomplishments as an actor, most notably a nine-season run as Jason Walton on The Waltons.[1] He also returned for all of the Waltons reunion projects during the 1980s and 1990s.[citation needed]

He provided the voice of Christopher Robin for Disney's Winnie the Pooh cartoons.[2]

Musical career

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Walmsley was a member of Richard Marx's touring band in the late 1980s, and appeared in at least two of Marx's music videos—"Should've Known Better" and "Too Late to Say Goodbye."

Filmography

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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2000s

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2010s

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  • Elf Sparkle And The Special Red Dress (animation) (voice) (2010)
  • Waltons (TV special) (2010)
  • The Today Show (2011)
  • Good Morning America (2013)

Musical works

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  • The Waltons – TV Series (composer, musician) 1971–1981
  • 7th Heaven – TV Series (musician) 1996–2007
  • Waltons' Christmas CD (composer, musician, producer) 1999
  • For the Love of May – Short Movie (composer, musician, producer) 2000
  • 8 Simple Rules – TV Series (musician) 2002–2005
  • The Sunflowers – CD (musician, producer) 2005
  • Primal Twang – The legacy of the guitar DVD (musician) 2008
  • Love-in Show – A Musical Celebration DVD (musician) 2009
  • Secret Life of the American Teenager – TV Series (musician) 2008–2013
  • Elf Sparkle and the Special Red Dress – Animation (composer) 2010
  • The U.K. Beat – CD (composer, musician, producer) 2010
  • The Sunflowers – CD (Musician, producer) 2011
  • A Joyful Noise – CD (composer, musician, producer) 2013 (soon to be released)
  • Christmas In America – single (composer, Musician, producer) 2014
  • Goin' To Clarksdale – CD (composer, musician, producer) 2017

References

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  1. ^ Lucas, Eddie (2015). Close-Ups – Conversations with Our TV Favorites. BearManor Media. p. 201. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  2. ^ Hischak, Thomas S. (2011). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. p. 241. ISBN 978-0-7864-8694-6. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
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