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 ''

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''. 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.

Musical career

Walmsley was a member of

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'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

*'' Combat! ( ABC'' military drama, 1966) *''

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series, 1968) *''

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'' (musical film with

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and Buddy Ebsen, 1968) *''

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'' (1968) (voice) *''

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'' (1968) *''

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'' (NBC crime drama, 1969) *'' The Bill Cosby Show'' (1969)

1970s

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'' (1971) *'' The Homecoming: A Christmas Story'' (1971) *'' The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie'' (voice) 1972) *''

'' (1972–1981) *'' The New Scooby-Doo Movies'' (1973–1974) *'' The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'' (1977) (voice) *'' Dinky Hocker'' (1979) *''

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'' (1979) *''

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'' (1979)

1980s

*'' A Wedding on Walton's Mountain'' (1982) *'' Mother's Day on Walton's Mountain'' (1982) *'' A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain'' (1982) *''Waiting to Act'' (1985)

1990s

*'' A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion'' (1993) *'' A Walton Wedding'' (1995) *'' A Walton Easter'' (1997)

2000s

*''O Christmas Tree'' (TV Special) (2002) *''TV total German Talkshow'' (2004) *'' 7th Heaven'' (2005) *'' 8 Simple Rules'' (2005) *''

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'' (2006) *''Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas The Horse'' (animation) (voice) (2009)

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

External links

Jon Walmsley Official Website

Jon Walmsley on IMDB
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