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David W. Harper (October 4, 1961) [ 1] is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Jim Bob Walton on the television show "The Waltons". Biography. Harper began his acting career appearing as Jim Bob, the second-youngest of seven siblings, in the made-for-television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971).
Mar 1, 2023 · For all Jim-Bob’s grand dreams, his actor, David W. Harper, would live a far more reclusive life when The Waltons ended. What happened to this young actor after he retreated from Walton’s Mountain?
Sep 22, 2020 · David Harper, best known for his work in "The Waltons," did not do much outside the role of Jim Bob when it came to his career. After years of fame, he lived a pretty regular life while still in Hollywood.
- Jaimie-Lee Prince
David W. Harper was born on 4 October 1961 in Abilene, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Fletch (1985), The Waltons (1972) and The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971).
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Abilene, Texas, USA
- Actor, Soundtrack
David W. Harper got both his start and big break from starring as Jim-Bob Walton in the hit TV show The Waltons in 1972. Since the start of The Waltons, it has become a massive hit that still has reruns aired on television today.
- Jane Kenney
Jan 23, 2024 · David W. Harper was born in Texas in 1961 and began pursuing acting when he was not even 10 years old. He appeared in the original television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story before he appeared as Jim-Bob in the series. He stayed in the role throughout the show’s nine-season run and reprised the role for subsequent television films.
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Actor: Fletch. David W. Harper was born on 4 October 1961 in Abilene, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Fletch (1985), The Waltons (1972) and The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971).