Hamner family biography interview
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THE HAMNER FAMILY
Earl Hamner once said,"There were eight of us. Tall, lean, fine-boned, red-headed youngsters growing up in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia during the Depression.
Hamner family biography interview
My father called us 'his thoroughbreds,' and put us on a pedestal. CBS called us 'The Waltons,' and put us on television."
The Waltons first aired over twenty-five years ago and nothing has since been the same for the Hamner family.
From-time-to-time, the Hamners visit their home town of Schuyler, Virginia and reminisce about the last two-plus decades.
| Earl Hamner, creator of the Waltons and the model for John-Boy, lives in California with his wife, Jane.
They divide their time between Studio City and Laguna Beach with periodic visits to Virginia, as Earl puts it, "to smell the redbud and dogwood and to touch my roots." They have been married for almost 50 years, and have two children, Scott and Caroline (Carrie). |
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