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Robert Wightman(I)

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Ralph Waite and Robert Wightman in The Waltons (1972)
Robert Wightman was born on 29 December 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for American Gigolo (1980), Stepfather 3 (1992) and The Waltons (1972).
BornDecember 29, 1952
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    • Known for

    Richard Gere in American Gigolo (1980)
    American Gigolo
    6.3
    • Floyd Wicker
    • 1980
    Robert Wightman in Stepfather 3 (1992)
    Stepfather 3
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Keith Grant
    • The Stepfather
    • 1992
    Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
    The Waltons
    7.6
    TV Series
    • John-Boy Walton
    Impulse (1984)
    Impulse
    5.8
    • Howard
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Infamy
      Short
      • Lt. Cdr. Robert Gray
      • 2004
    • Rooftop Kisses (2002)
      Rooftop Kisses
      7.1
      Short
      • John
      • 2002
    • Dina Meyer and James Caan in Poodle Springs (1998)
      Poodle Springs
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Slim Cop
      • 1998
    • Box of Moonlight (1996)
      Box of Moonlight
      7.1
      • Dex
      • 1996
    • Steve Buscemi in Living in Oblivion (1995)
      Living in Oblivion
      7.5
      • Gaffer
      • 1995
    • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
      Matlock
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Rev. Oliver Malloy
      • 1993
    • Robert Wightman in Stepfather 3 (1992)
      Stepfather 3
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Keith Grant
      • The Stepfather
      • 1992
    • Tom Skerritt, Anthony Zerbe, Lisa Eichhorn, John Considine, and Robert Wightman in Opposing Force (1986)
      Opposing Force
      5.3
      • Botts
      • 1986
    • On Wings of Eagles (1986)
      On Wings of Eagles
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Keane Taylor
      • 1986
    • Ernest Borgnine, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Alex Cord in Airwolf (1984)
      Airwolf
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Charlie Tarwater
      • 1985
    • Impulse (1984)
      Impulse
      5.8
      • Howard
      • 1984
    • Mare Winningham in Missing Children: A Mother's Story (1982)
      Missing Children: A Mother's Story
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • T.C.
      • 1982
    • A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982)
      A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • John-Boy Walton
      • 1982
    • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
      The Waltons
      7.6
      TV Series
      • John-Boy Walton
      • 1979–1981
    • Richard Gere in American Gigolo (1980)
      American Gigolo
      6.3
      • Floyd Wicker
      • 1980

    Soundtrack

    • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
      The Waltons
      7.6
      TV Series
      • performer: "Carry Me Back To Old Virginny"
      • 1980

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 29, 1952
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

    Did you know

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      Assumed the role of "John-Boy Walton" in the penultimate season of The Waltons, appearing in two episodes before starring, more regularly, in 16 episodes of the final season and subsequently, the first TV movie special, (Richard Thomas returned for the remaining specials.) However, he has reportedly, never attended any of the numerous ' Walton's' cast reunion gatherings.

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