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Will Geer

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Will Geer (March 9, 1902 – April 22, 1978) was an American actor and social activist. His original name was William Aughe Ghere. He is remembered for his portrayal of Grandpa Zebulon Tyler Walton in the 1970s TV series, The Waltons. Geer made his Broadway debut as Pistol in a 1928 production of Much Ado About Nothing, created the role of…

Filmography74 films
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  1. Will Geer: America's Grandpa2019
  2. Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 19702019
  3. In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s2017
  4. Mysterious Miracles: World Beyond Death2005
  5. James Stewart: A Wonderful Life1987
  6. The New Deal for Artists1981
  7. The Man Who Loved Bears1979
  8. Rip Van Winkle1978
  9. The Mafu Cage1978
  10. Unknown Powers1978
  11. The Billion Dollar Hobo1977
  12. Bunco1977
  13. Moving Violation1976
  14. Law and Order1976
  15. The Blue Bird1976
  16. The Night That Panicked America1975
  17. The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery1975
  18. Hurricane1974
  19. Memory of Us1974
  20. Silence1974
  21. Honky Tonk1974
  22. The Hanged Man1974
  23. Executive Action1973
  24. Isn't It Shocking?1973
  25. A Gift of Terror1973
  26. Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On1973
  27. Brock's Last Case1973
  28. Jeremiah Johnson1972
  29. Napoleon and Samantha1972
  30. The Rowdyman1972
  31. Dear Dead Delilah1972
  32. Scarecrow1972
  33. Brother John1971
  34. Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?1971
  35. Pieces of Dreams1970
  36. The Brotherhood of the Bell1970
  37. The Moonshine War1970
  38. The Reivers1969
  39. Certain Honorable Men1968
  40. Bandolero!1968
  41. Of Mice and Men1968
  42. The President's Analyst1967
  43. In Cold Blood1967
  44. The Crucible1967
  45. Seconds1966
  46. Black Like Me1964
  47. Advise & Consent1962
  48. Mobs, Inc.1956
  49. Salt of the Earth1954
  50. The Barefoot Mailman1951
  51. The Tall Target1951
  52. Bright Victory1951
  53. Double Crossbones1951
  54. To Please a Lady1950
  55. Convicted1950
  56. Broken Arrow1950
  57. Winchester '731950
  58. It's a Small World1950
  59. Comanche Territory1950
  60. The Kid from Texas1950
  61. Intruder in the Dust1949
  62. Anna Lucasta1949
  63. Lust for Gold1949
  64. Johnny Allegro1949
  65. Deep Waters1948
  66. Men and Dust1940
  67. The Fight for Life1940
  68. Tall Tales1940
  69. Union Pacific1939
  70. Becky Sharp1935
  71. The Mystery of Edwin Drood1935
  72. Wild Gold1934
  73. Spitfire1934
  74. The Misleading Lady1932
  1. Will Geer: America's Grandpa2019
  2. Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 19702019
  3. In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s2017