Still of Will Geer in The Waltons (1971)
Caption: Still of Will Geer in The Waltons (1971)
Actor, Soundtrack
Born: March 9, 1902
Star sign: Pisces
Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Known for: The Waltons (1971), Jeremiah Johnson (1972), Salt of the Earth (1954), Seconds (1966)
Source: IMDB
Will Geer admired his grandfather, a man who said hello to trees by their Latin names and who had used what he brought back to Indiana from the California gold rush to build Frankfort's first opera house. Will pursued a college major in botany, from Chicago through a Master's degree at Columbia, but ultimately gave in to his need to perform. ...