After more than a year’s absence following a debilitating stroke in 1976, the tenacious Ellen Corby returned to her beloved role as Grandma Esther Walton in one of the most touching The Waltons ...

Harvey Laidman, a veteran TV director who helmed multiple episodes of such series as The Waltons, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, the original Matlock and 7th Heaven, has died. He was 82. Laidman died of ...

Kathy and I have been getting reacquainted with “The Waltons” after we switched TV providers. The show about a Depression-era Virginia family that originally ran from 1972 to 1981 started popping up ...

WASHINGTON — Actress Sian Barbara Allen, who played the lead role in “Scream, Pretty Peggy” and was John-Boy’s love interest in two episodes of “The Waltons” during the 1970s, died March 31. She was ...

He also handled episodes of ‘Eight Is Enough,’ ‘Knots Landing,’ ‘Magnum, P.I.,’ ‘7th Heaven’ and many other shows. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Laidman died of cancer on Jan. 3 in a hospice facility ...