Ray Walston

Actor Nov 2 (died age 86) Laurel, Mississippi, USA 1949–2005 (56 year career)

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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

Film

The Apartment

Joe Dobisch

Film

The Sting

J.J. Singleton

Film

The Player

Ray Walston

Film

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Mr. Hand

Film

Of Mice and Men

Candy

Film

The Stand

Glen Bateman

Film

Silver Streak

Mr. Edgar Whiney

Film

Kiss Me, Stupid

Orville Jeremiah Spooner

Filmography

Acting (111)

Movies (65)

The Art of 'The Sting'

2005

as Self (archive footage)

6.0

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005

as Applegate (segment "Damn Yankees") (archive footage)

7.2

Early Bird Special

2001

as Pappy

My Favorite Martian

1999

as Armitan

5.6

Swing Vote

1999

as Justice Clore Cawley

5.5

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self

Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1999

5.8

Addams Family Reunion

as Walter Adams

Tricks

as Big Sam

The Westing Game

as Sandy McSouthers

Project: ALF

as Motel Manager

House Arrest

as Chief Rocco

The Player

as Ray Walston

Space Case

as Bert

Of Mice and Men

1992

as Candy

7.3

Runaway Ralph

1991

as Matt

Popcorn

as Dr. Mnesyne

Ralph S. Mouse

as Matt

One Special Victory

as Wurtz

Ski Patrol

as Pops

Angel of Death

as Prison Librarian

Blood Salvage

as Mr. Stone

A Man of Passion

as Basilio

Fine Gold

as Sacacorchos

Class Cruise

as Cappy Connors

Red River

as Groot

Blood Relations

as Dr. Charles Macleod

4.0

Saturday the 14th Strikes Back

as Gramps Baxter

Crash Course

as Principal Paulson

O.C. and Stiggs

as Grandpa 'Gramps' Ogilvie

From the Hip

as 1st Judge

Rad

as Burton Timmer

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

as Matt

Ask Max

as Harmon

Amos

as Johnny Kent

Johnny Dangerously

as Vendor

The Jerk, Too

as Diesel

For Love or Money

as Eppes

Private School

as Chauncey

This Girl for Hire

as Abner Litto

The Kid with the Broken Halo

1982

as Michael

6.0

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as Mr. Hand

O'Hara's Wife

as Walter Tatum

Galaxy of Terror

as Kore

Pale Horse Pale Rider

1981

as Tap Dancer

Popeye

1980

as Poopdeck Pappy

5.5

The Girl Who Saved the World

1979

as Bob Richards

Institute for Revenge

1979

as Frank Anders

5.0

The Fall of the House of Usher

1979

as Thaddeus

5.0

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

as Senator Sturges

Silver Streak

as Mr. Edgar Whiney

The Sting

as J.J. Singleton

Paint Your Wagon

as "Mad Jack" Duncan

Caprice

as Stuart Clancy

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Orville Jeremiah Spooner

7.0

Who's Minding the Store?

as Mr. Quimby

Wives and Lovers

as Wylie Driberg

Convicts 4

as Iggy

The Apartment

as Joe Dobisch

Tall Story

as Professor Leo Sullivan

Portrait in Black

as Cobb

Say One for Me

as Phil Stanley

South Pacific

as Luther Billis

Damn Yankees

as Mr. Applegate

Kiss Them for Me

as Lt. (j.g.) Howard McCann

5.5

Television (46)

Ally McBeal

as Minister Breyer

7th Heaven

as Millard Holmes

Star Trek: Voyager

as Boothby

The Stand

as Glen Bateman

The Stand

as Glen Bateman (credit only)

6.8

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Benjamin Clay

7.2

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as Lucius Slicker

Dave's World

as Judge Stone

Picket Fences

as Henry Bone

Picket Fences

as Henry Bone

Eerie, Indiana

as Ned

Dream On

as Father Augustine

Shades of L.A.

I Know My First Name Is Steven

1989

as Bob Augustine

6.6

Paradise

1988

as Alexander R. R. Morgan

5.4

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Boothby

21 Jump Street

as Judge Desmond

L.A. Law

as Gus Nivens

Fast Times

as Mr. Arnold Hand

Otherworld

as Bureaucrat

Misfits of Science

as Barney

Murder, She Wrote

as Q. L. Frubson

Night Court

as Martin A. Landis

St. Elsewhere

as Dr. Arrowsmith

Silver Spoons

Code Red

Hart to Hart

as Elliott Laurence

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Roderick Zale

Stop Susan Williams

Cliffhangers

as Bob Richards

Ellery Queen

as Howard Pratt

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Horton Budge

7.3

Little House on the Prairie

as Jimmy Hart

The Paul Lynde Show

as Mr. Tamura

Great Performances

as Self

Love, American Style

as Mr. Wood

The Mod Squad

as J.B.

Ironside

as Walter Butler

The Wild Wild West

as Prof. Henry Johnson

My Favorite Martian

as Uncle Martin

The Danny Kaye Show

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

Omnibus

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

as Self

6.8

Suspense

1949

as Ticket Seller (uncredited)

4.9