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Will Geer

Acting • AGE 76

Will Geer (March 9, 1902 – April 22, 1978) was an American actor and social activist. His original name was William Aughe Ghere. He is remembered for his portrayal of Grandpa Zebulon Tyler Walton in t...

Will Geer

Acting

Will Geer: America's Grandpa

Will Geer: America's Grandpa

2019

Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970

Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970

Narrator

2019

In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

Self

2017

Mysterious Miracles: World Beyond Death

Mysterious Miracles: World Beyond Death

Host

2005

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage)

1987

The New Deal for Artists

The New Deal for Artists

Self

1981

A Woman Called Moses

A Woman Called Moses

Thomas Garrett

1978

Rip Van Winkle

Rip Van Winkle

Narrator (voice)

1978

The Mafu Cage

The Mafu Cage

Zom

1978

Unknown Powers

Unknown Powers

Host

1978

The Billion Dollar Hobo

The Billion Dollar Hobo

Choo-Choo Trayne

1977

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Franklyn Bootherstone

1977

Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough

1977

Bunco

Bunco

1977

Moving Violation

Moving Violation

Rockfield

1976

Law and Order

Law and Order

Pat Crowley

1976

The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

Grandfather

1976

The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America

Reverend Davis

1975

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

Commodore Atwater

1975

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

Dr. Simpson

1975

Tony Orlando and Dawn

Tony Orlando and Dawn

Self

1974

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

1974

Dinah!

Dinah!

Self

1974

Hurricane

Hurricane

Dr. McCutcheon

1974

Memory of Us

Memory of Us

Motel Manager

1974

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

Judge Cotton

1974

The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

Nameless

1974

Executive Action

Executive Action

Ferguson

1973

Doc Elliot

Doc Elliot

Paul Bartlett

1973

Isn't It Shocking?

Isn't It Shocking?

Lemuel Lovell

1973

A Gift of Terror

A Gift of Terror

Ben

1973

Savage!

Savage!

Joel Ryker

1973

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

Len McNeil

1973

Brock's Last Case

Brock's Last Case

J. Smiley Krenshaw

1973

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

Ben

1972

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

Judge Emmitt Marcus

1972

The Waltons

The Waltons

Grandfather Walton

1972

Jeremiah Johnson

Jeremiah Johnson

Bear Claw

1972

Napoleon and Samantha

Napoleon and Samantha

Grandpa

1972

The Rowdyman

The Rowdyman

Stan

1972

Dear Dead Delilah

Dear Dead Delilah

Roy Jurroe

1972

The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

1972

Scarecrow

Scarecrow

Justice Gilead Merton

1972

Columbo

Columbo

Edmund Hidemann

1971

Brother John

Brother John

Doc Thomas

1971

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Simon Anderson

1971

Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

Seth

1971

Pieces of Dreams

Pieces of Dreams

The Bishop

1970

The Brotherhood of the Bell

The Brotherhood of the Bell

Mike Patterson

1970

The Bold Ones: The Senator

The Bold Ones: The Senator

Senator Homer Bryant Wydell

1970

The Moonshine War

The Moonshine War

Mr. Baylor

1970

The Reivers

The Reivers

Boss

1969

Medical Center

Medical Center

1969

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Harry I. Madison

1969

Then Came Bronson

Then Came Bronson

Oliver Hidemann

1969

The Bill Cosby Show

The Bill Cosby Show

Mr. Kane

1969

Mayberry R.F.D.

Mayberry R.F.D.

Captain Charles Wolford

1968

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

Professor Harold Lochner

1968

Certain Honorable Men

Certain Honorable Men

Malcolm Stoddard

1968

Bandolero!

Bandolero!

Pop Chaney

1968

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Candy

1968

The President's Analyst

The President's Analyst

Dr. Lee-Evan

1967

In Cold Blood

In Cold Blood

Prosecutor

1967

Garrison's Gorillas

Garrison's Gorillas

1967

The Crucible

The Crucible

Giles Corey

1967

The Invaders

The Invaders

Hank Willis

1967

Seconds

Seconds

Old Man

1966

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Doc

1966

The Trials of O'Brien

The Trials of O'Brien

Judge Lindemann

1965

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Judge David P. Andrews

1965

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

Adam Jarrett

1964

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964

Black Like Me

Black Like Me

Truckdriver

1964

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

Senate Minority Leader

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

1961

Bonanza

Bonanza

Zach Randolph

1959

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Performer

1956

Mobs, Inc.

Mobs, Inc.

Harry Robinson

1956

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Slocum

1955

Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth

Sheriff

1954

The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman

Dan Paget - Miami Mayor / Postmaster

1951

The Tall Target

The Tall Target

Homer Crowley

1951

Bright Victory

Bright Victory

Mr. Nevins

1951

Racket Squad

Racket Squad

1951

Double Crossbones

Double Crossbones

Tom Botts

1951

To Please a Lady

To Please a Lady

Jack Mackay

1950

Convicted

Convicted

Convict Mapes

1950

Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

Ben Slade

1950

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Wyatt Earp

1950

It's a Small World

It's a Small World

William Musk - Father

1950

Comanche Territory

Comanche Territory

Dan'l Seeger

1950

The Kid from Texas

The Kid from Texas

O'Fallon

1950

Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust

Sheriff Hampton

1949

Anna Lucasta

Anna Lucasta

Noah

1949

Lust for Gold

Lust for Gold

Deputy Ray Covin

1949

Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro

Schultzy

1949

Deep Waters

Deep Waters

Nick Driver

1948

Men and Dust

Men and Dust

Narrator (voice)

1940

Tall Tales

Tall Tales

Self

1940

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Foreman (uncredited)

1939

Becky Sharp

Becky Sharp

Spectator (uncredited)

1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Village Lamplighter (uncredited)

1935

Wild Gold

Wild Gold

Poker Player (uncredited)

1934

Spitfire

Spitfire

West Fry

1934

The Misleading Lady

The Misleading Lady

McMahon - Asylum Guard

1932