Earl Hamner Jr. was born on July 10, 1923.
Earl Hamner Jr. was born on July 10, 1923.
Earl Hamner Jr. was born on July 10, 1923
Evidently Earl Hamner is still alive and is 88-89 years old as of this year 2012.
Earl Hamner Jr. was 92 years old when he died on March 24, 2016 (birthdate: July 10, 1923).
no, earl hamner sr. dad had polio
Earl Hammer. It was based on his real life experiences.
Yes, Earl Hamner Jr.'s mother, Doris Hamner, contracted polio when she was a young girl. This condition influenced Earl's writing and the portrayal of family life in his works, particularly in "The Waltons," where themes of resilience and family bonds are prominent. Her experiences and challenges helped shape the values and stories he shared through his characters.
The Waltons
Earl Hamner wanted to have a role for all eight children. I believe it was CBS who said they only wanted seven children. Eric Scott (Ben) is actually portraying a mix of two of Earl's brothers.
January 15 1929
Erin is older. I always thought Ben was, but it turns out Erin is. Earl Hamner confirmed it.
Earl Tupper was born on July 28, 1907.