As per our current Database, Will Geer has been died on Apr 22, 1978 (age 76).
When Will Geer die, Will Geer was 76 years old.
Popular As | Will Geer |
Occupation | TV Actor |
Age | 76 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | March 9, 1902 (Frankfort, IN) |
Birthday | March 9 |
Town/City | Frankfort, IN |
Nationality | IN |
Will Geer’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Will Geer was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Played the role of Grandpa Zebulon Tyler Walton in the 1970s CBS series, The Waltons.
He started out following in his grandfather's footsteps and got a bachelor's and a master's degree in botany, but then decided to pursue acting.
As a prominent leftist, he toured the U.S. work camps with Woody Guthrie during the Great Depression and he was blacklisted by Hollywood during the McCarthy era.
He grew up idolizing his grandfather, who had an extensive knowledge of plants and made a small fortune during the Gold Rush.
Ellen Corby played his wife, Grandma Esther Walton, on The Waltons.