
Actor
Ralph Waite (June 22, 1928 – February 13, 2014) was an American actor. His most famous role may be John Walton Sr. on the 1970s CBS TV series The Waltons, which he occasionally directed. He is also well known for his portrayal of the slave ship first mate Slater in the mini-series Roots. Later in his career, he appeared as Reverend Norman Balthus for 16 out of 24 episodes over the two seasons of the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005). He portrayed the recurring roles of Father Matt on the daytime serial Days of our Lives, of Jethro Gibbs's (Mark Harmon) father, Jackson Gibbs, on NCIS and of Seeley Booth's (David Boreanaz) grandfather, Hank Booth on Bones.
Născut
22 iunie 1928
Zodie
Rac
Decedat
13 februarie 2014
Locul nașterii
White Plains, New York, USA
Universul filmelor sale
Regie · 3 filme
Michael Winner
Chato's Land, Lawman, The Stone Killer
Regie · 2 filme
John Sayles
Silver City, Sunshine State

Garda de corp
Herb Farmer
1992

Luptă la înălțime
Frank
1993

Luke, mână rece
Alibi
1967

Cinci piese ușoare
Carl Fidelio Dupea
1970

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Shadow (voice)
1996

Ace Ventura 3: Aşa tată, aşa fiu
Grandpa Ventura
2009

Chato's Land
Elias Hooker
1972

Scrisori către Dumnezeu
Mr. Perryfield
2010

Lawman
Jack Dekker
1971

Cei șapte magnifici călăresc!
Jim Mackay
1972

The Stone Killer
Mathews
1973

Silver City
Casey Lyle
2004

The President's Man
President Mathews
2000

Crash and Burn
Lathan Hooks
1990

Sunshine State
Furman Temple
2002

The Grissom Gang
Mace
1971

Trouble Man
Pete Cockrell
1972

Kid Blue
Drummer
1973

25 Hill
Ed
2011

Timequest
The Traveler
2003

A Lovely Way to Die
Sean Magruder
1968

The Pursuit of Happiness
Detective Cromie
1971

Sioux City
Drew McDermott
1994

Gabe the Cupid Dog
R.L. Dutton
2012