Jon Walmsley
Biography
Jon Walmsley is a British-American actor and musician whose best-known screen role was Jason Walton in the long-running series The Waltons. Born on February 6, 1956 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, he moved to California with his family at age two. During his school years he took up piano, guitar, banjo, harmonica, flute, and cello. He played Jason Walton for nine seasons and came back for each of the show's reunion specials in the 1980s and 1990s. For Disney, he voiced Christopher Robin in the Oscar-winning Winnie the Pooh cartoons. In the late 1980s, Walmsley performed as a member of Richard Marx's touring band and appeared in the videos for Should've Known Better and also for Too Late to Say Goodbye. He also worked as a musician on television series that included 7th Heaven, 8 Simple Rules, and Secret Life of the American Teenager, and he recorded albums as a composer, musician, and producer.
70years old
Turns 71 on February 6in 116 days
- Born Blackburn
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 9 years1968 to 1977
Every film, newest first
- 1977The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohIMDb rating 7.5
- 1971The Homecoming: A Christmas StoryIMDb rating 8.2
- 1968The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family BandIMDb rating 6.3
- 1968Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery DayIMDb rating 7.9
Genres
Share
Did you know?!
Beyond film
In the late 1980s, Walmsley played in Richard Marx's touring band. He also showed up in two of Marx's music videos, "Should've Known Better" and "Too Late to Say Goodbye."
Jon Walmsley movies on Netflix
Most often with
Wolfgang Reitherman directed two of these films. Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Clint Howard's page
John Fiedler's page
Sterling Holloway's page
Hal Smith's page
Howard Morris's page
Sebastian Cabot's page
Wolfgang ReithermanDirector, 2 films, 1968 to 1977
All films by Wolfgang Reitherman
Also two films together3 more actors
- Paul WinchellThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) and Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
- Barbara LuddyThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) and Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
- Ralph WrightThe Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) and Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.