Jon Walmsley
Walmsley in 2014
Walmsley in 2014
Background information
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • actor
Years active1960–present

Jon Walmsley is a musician and actor.

Acting career

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.

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

Musical career

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

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

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

Musical works

  • 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

  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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