Ray Walston
Known for Acting · 110 credits
- Born
- 1914-11-02
- Died
- 2001-01-01
- Place of birth
- Laurel, Mississippi, USA
- Also known as
- Ray Wallston · Raymond Walston · Herman Raymond Walston · ری والستن
Biography
Ray Walston (December 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American stage, television and film actor best known as the title character on the 1960s situation comedy My Favorite Martian. In addition, he was also known for his role as high school teacher Mr. Hand in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Judge Henry Bone on the drama series Picket Fences.
Known For
TV Shows (44)
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Boothby
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Q. L. Frubson
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Boothby
Ironside
1967
as Walter Butler
Love, American Style
1969
as Mr. Wood
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Jimmy Hart
Great Performances
1971
as Self
21 Jump Street
1987
as Judge Desmond
L.A. Law
1986
as Gus Nivens
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Benjamin Clay
Night Court
1984
as Martin A. Landis
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Horton Budge
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Dr. Arrowsmith
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Lucius Slicker
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Prof. Henry Johnson
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer / Self - Presenter
Hart to Hart
1979
as Elliott Laurence
7th Heaven
1996
as Millard Holmes
Omnibus
1952
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
My Favorite Martian
1963
as Uncle Martin
Ally McBeal
1997
as Minister Breyer
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Roderick Zale
Picket Fences
1992
as Henry Bone
Silver Spoons
1982
Dave's World
1993
as Judge Stone
The Mod Squad
1968
as J.B.
Suspense
1949
as Herbert the Hook / Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Dream On
1990
as Father Augustine
Ellery Queen
1975
as Howard Pratt
The Stand
1994
as Glen Bateman / Glen Bateman (credit only)
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Eerie, Indiana
1991
as Ned
Code Red
1981
Shades of L.A.
1990
Misfits of Science
1985
as Barney
The Paul Lynde Show
1972
as Mr. Tamura
Otherworld
1985
as Bureaucrat
I Know My First Name Is Steven
1989
as Bob Augustine
Paradise
1988
as Alexander R. R. Morgan
Fast Times
1986
as Mr. Arnold Hand
Cliffhangers
1979
as Bob Richards
Stop Susan Williams
1979
Movies (66)
The Sting
1973
as J.J. Singleton
The Apartment
1960
as Joe Dobisch
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
as Mr. Hand
The Player
1992
as Ray Walston
Popeye
1980
as Poopdeck Pappy
Private School
1983
as Chauncey
South Pacific
1958
as Luther Billis
Silver Streak
1976
as Mr. Edgar Whiney
Paint Your Wagon
1969
as "Mad Jack" Duncan
Of Mice and Men
1992
as Candy
My Favorite Martian
1999
as Armitan
Galaxy of Terror
1981
as Kore
Rad
1986
as Burton Timmer
Damn Yankees
1958
as Mr. Applegate
Addams Family Reunion
1998
as Walter Adams
House Arrest
1996
as Chief Rocco
Project: ALF
1996
as Motel Manager
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
as Orville Jeremiah Spooner
Ski Patrol
1990
as Pops
Caprice
1967
as Stuart Clancy
Popcorn
1991
as Dr. Mnesyne
O.C. and Stiggs
1987
as Grandpa 'Gramps' Ogilvie
Red River
1988
as Groot
Who's Minding the Store?
1963
as Mr. Quimby
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self
Johnny Dangerously
1984
as Vendor
Swing Vote
1999
as Justice Clore Cawley
Crash Course
1988
as Principal Paulson
Tall Story
1960
as Professor Leo Sullivan
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
as Applegate (segment "Damn Yankees") (archive footage)
Tricks
1997
as Big Sam
The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington
1977
as Senator Sturges
From the Hip
1987
as 1st Judge
A Man of Passion
1989
as Basilio
Fine Gold
1989
as Sacacorchos
For Love or Money
1984
as Eppes
One Special Victory
1991
as Wurtz
Saturday the 14th Strikes Back
1988
as Gramps Baxter
Angel of Death
1990
as Prison Librarian
Kiss Them for Me
1957
as Lt. (j.g.) Howard McCann
Say One for Me
1959
as Phil Stanley
The Jerk, Too
1984
as Diesel
This Girl for Hire
1983
as Abner Litto
O'Hara's Wife
1982
as Walter Tatum
Early Bird Special
2001
as Pappy
Portrait in Black
1960
as Cobb
The Kid with the Broken Halo
1982
as Michael
Institute for Revenge
1979
as Frank Anders
Blood Salvage
1990
as Mr. Stone
Convicts 4
1962
as Iggy
Runaway Ralph
1991
as Matt
Amos
1985
as Johnny Kent
The Westing Game
1997
as Sandy McSouthers
Ask Max
1986
as Harmon
Blood Relations
1988
as Dr. Charles Macleod
The Fall of the House of Usher
1979
as Thaddeus
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986
as Matt
Space Case
1992
as Bert
Ralph S. Mouse
1991
as Matt
The Art of 'The Sting'
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Girl Who Saved the World
1979
as Bob Richards
Class Cruise
1989
as Cappy Connors
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1999
Wives and Lovers
1963
as Wylie Driberg
Midnight Madness: The Making of "Popcorn"
2017
as Dr. Mnesyne (archive footage)
Pale Horse Pale Rider
1981
as Tap Dancer
About Ray Walston
Ray Walston (December 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American stage, television and film actor best known as the title character on the 1960s situation comedy My Favorite Martian. In addition, he was also known for his role as high school teacher Mr. Hand in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Judge Henry Bone on the drama series Picket Fences. With 110 credits spanning from 1949 to 2017, Ray Walston has appeared in 66 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ray Walston Movies
- The Sting (1973) — as J.J. Singleton
- The Apartment (1960) — as Joe Dobisch
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) — as Mr. Hand
- The Player (1992) — as Ray Walston
- Popeye (1980) — as Poopdeck Pappy
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