Earl Hamner Jr.
1923 - 2016
General Information
Bio
(1923-2016) Novelist. Earl Hamner Jr. was born in Schuyler, Virginia, and died in Los Angeles, California. He lived and worked in New York in the 1950s. He was the creator of the television series “The Waltons.”
Full Name
Earl Hamner Jr.
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1923
BIRTH
Earl Henry Hamner Jr. was born in Schuyler, Virginia, on July 10, 1923.
1953
LITWORK
Fifty Roads To Town
New York: Random House
Novel.
New York: Random House
Novel.
1953
RESIDENCE
Mr. Hamner was living in New York in 1953 and writing radio and television scripts for NBC.
1961
LITWORK
Spencer's Mountain
The Dial Press
9997516648 / 978-9997516640
Novel.
The Dial Press
9997516648 / 978-9997516640
Novel.
1963
LITWORK
Palm Springs Weekend
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1965
LITWORK
You Can't Get There From Here
Buccaneer Books
1568490232 / 978-1568490236
Novel.
Buccaneer Books
1568490232 / 978-1568490236
Novel.
1970
LITWORK
The Homecoming: A Novel About Spencer's Mountain
Random
Novel.
Random
Novel.
1999
LITWORK
The Avocado Drive Zoo: At Home With My Family and the Creatures We've Loved
Cumberland House Publishing
1581820208 / 978-1581820201
Memoir.
Cumberland House Publishing
1581820208 / 978-1581820201
Memoir.
2000
LITWORK
Murder In Tinseltown
Hawk Publishing Group
1930709153 / 978-1930709157
Novel written with Don Sipes.
Hawk Publishing Group
1930709153 / 978-1930709157
Novel written with Don Sipes.
2002
LITWORK
Good Night, John Boy
Cumberland House
1581822987 / 978-1581822984
Reminiscences of making The Waltons TV series written with Ralph E. Giffin.
Cumberland House
1581822987 / 978-1581822984
Reminiscences of making The Waltons TV series written with Ralph E. Giffin.
2006
LITWORK
Generous Women
Cumberland House Publishing
1581825536 / 978-1581825534
Collection of memoirs.
Cumberland House Publishing
1581825536 / 978-1581825534
Collection of memoirs.
2016
DEATH
Earl Hamner Jr. died in Los Angeles, California, on March 24, 2016.
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