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“If you are a good writer - and I think I am - you are able to handle any kind of group and imagine their lives.”

Quote by Earl Hamner, Jr.

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Earl Hamner, Jr.
Earl Hamner, Jr.

Earl Hamner, Jr. was an American television writer renowned for his work on the iconic series 'The Waltons'. Born on July 10, 1923, and passing away on March 24, 2016, Hamner's career spanned several decades and left a significant mark on the television industry. Hamner's most celebrated work was on 'The Waltons', a series that aired from 1971 to 1979 and was inspired by his own childhood. The show became a cultural touchstone and garnered numerous accolades. In addition to his television writing, Hamner was also a successful novelist and screenwriter. more

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