Get a closer look at some of Hollywood's perfect pairs.

Hollywood Power Couples

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood&#39;s perfect pairs.

"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

2026 Fall TV and Streaming Watch Guide

&quot;The Gentlemen&quot; and &quot;Slow Horses&quot; return this fall, while the &quot;Reacher&quot; spin-off series &quot;Neagley&quot; makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

World-class guitarist and vocalist

An accomplished multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer, Jon is a veteran of the stage and studio, having worked with many notable artists including (deep breath) Richard Marx, Brian Setzer, David Pack, David Koz, The Doobie Brothers, Michael McDonald, Gregg Allman, Merle Haggard, Roy Acuff, Laurence Juber, John Mayall, Denny Laine, Spencer Davis, Peter and Gordon, Jackie Lomax, Roger Daltrey, The Beach Boys' Al Jardine and David Marks, Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean and Strawberry Alarm Clock.

In addition to an impressive musical career, Jon is also known for his accomplishments as an actor, most notably a nine-season run as Jason on "The Waltons", as well as creating the voice of Christopher Robin for Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons.

Jon's musical style runs the gamut from classic pop- rock, blues and country to standards.

Was the guitarist for <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0555665/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Richard Marx</a> in the late 1980s.

Along with <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0779109/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Eric Scott</a>, he is one of only two actors to appear in every episode of <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0068149/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">The Waltons (1972)</a>.

In 2018, Jon and his wife returned to the UK, (which he left at the age of two) and now live in retirement, on the coast of North Cornwall in the South West of England.

Acting protégé of <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0906627/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Ralph Waite</a>.

Has a band, &quot;The U.K. Beat&quot;, which performs 1960s British rock and pop.

[April 2026] Currently resides in Cornwell, England.

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