Actress Michael Learned opened up about her platonic relationship with "The Waltons" co-star Ralph Waite during a recent ...

During a Q&A with fans, star Michael Learned said how much she loved her late costar, Ralph Waite, though the two never acted ...

The former-ordained-minister-turned-actor died Thursday of a "tired heart," says a friend Ralph Waite, known to millions as John Walton Sr. on the warmhearted 1970s TV series The Waltons – and ...

Ralph Waite, who played John Walton Sr. on The Waltons for nine seasons, died Thursday at age 85. While he’s best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the patriarch on the long-running 1970s CBS ...

Ralph Waite, best known for starring in the CBS series “The Waltons” from 1972 to 1981, died Thursday at his home in Palm Desert, Calif., at the age of 85. The actor played John Walton Sr., ...

Ralph Waite, who played the stalwart John Walton Sr. on The Waltons, a CBS drama hit of the 1970s and early 1980s, died Thursday at his home in Palm Desert, Calif., his manager, Alan Mills ...

Waite died in February 2014 at age 85. His net worth at the time of his death was an estimated $2 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Even decades after The Waltons went off the air ...

Ralph Waite, the actor known to millions as the kind patriarch John Walton, Sr. on "The Waltons," died at home in Palm Desert, Calif., on Thursday, NBC News confirms. He was 85. On "The Waltons ...

Ralph Waite, a hard-working actor best known for ... roles on “NCIS,” “Bones” and “Days of Our Lives,” died Thursday in Palm Desert, Calif. He was 85. Waite was nominated for two ...