Ray Walston

Acting • 1914-11-02 • Laurel, Mississippi, USA

Ray Walston (December 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American stage, television and film actor best known as the title character on the 1960s situation comedy My Favorite Martian. In addition, he was also known for his role as high school teacher Mr. Hand in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Judge Henry Bone on the drama series Picket Fences.

Known For

8.2

The Apartment

1960

8.0

The Sting

1973

7.2

Of Mice and Men

1992

5.6

Popeye

1980

7.4

Picket Fences

1992

6.8

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982

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Filmography

2017
Midnight Madness: The Making of "Popcorn"Film
Dr. Mnesyne (archive footage)
★ 7.0
2005
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony AwardsFilm
Applegate (segment "Damn Yankees") (archive footage)
★ 7.2
2005
The Art of 'The Sting'Film
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
2001
Early Bird SpecialFilm
Pappy
★ 10.0
1999
My Favorite MartianFilm
Armitan
★ 5.7
1999
Swing VoteFilm
Justice Clore Cawley
★ 5.8
1999
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont HighFilm
★ 6.0
1999
Television: The First Fifty YearsFilm
Self
1998
Addams Family ReunionFilm
Walter Adams
★ 4.8
1997
Ally McBealTV
Minister Breyer • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1997
The Westing GameFilm
Sandy McSouthers
★ 8.0
1997
TricksFilm
Big Sam
★ 3.7
1996
7th HeavenTV
Millard Holmes • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1996
Project: ALFFilm
Motel Manager
★ 6.1
1996
House ArrestFilm
Chief Rocco
★ 5.4
1995
Star Trek: VoyagerTV
Boothby • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
1994
Touched by an AngelTV
Benjamin Clay • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1994
The StandTV
Glen Bateman • 3 episodes
★ 6.8
1994
The StandTV
Glen Bateman (credit only) • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanTV
Lucius Slicker • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1993
Dave's WorldTV
Judge Stone • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1992
The PlayerFilm
Ray Walston
★ 7.2
1992
Of Mice and MenFilm
Candy
★ 7.2
1992
Picket FencesTV
Henry Bone • 81 episodes
★ 7.4
1992
Space CaseFilm
Bert
★ 10.0
1991
Eerie, IndianaTV
Ned • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1991
PopcornFilm
Dr. Mnesyne
★ 5.8
1991
Ralph S. MouseFilm
Matt
★ 7.0
1991
Runaway RalphFilm
Matt
★ 9.0
1991
One Special VictoryFilm
Wurtz
★ 8.0
1990
Dream OnTV
Father Augustine • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1990
Ski PatrolFilm
Pops
★ 4.7
1990
Blood SalvageFilm
Mr. Stone
★ 5.6
1990
Shades of L.A.TV
★ 7.0
1990
Angel of DeathFilm
Prison Librarian
★ 6.5
1989
I Know My First Name Is StevenTV
Bob Augustine • 2 episodes
★ 6.7
1989
A Man of PassionFilm
Basilio
★ 6.6
1989
Class CruiseFilm
Cappy Connors
★ 5.2
1989
Fine GoldFilm
Sacacorchos
★ 7.5
1988
Saturday the 14th Strikes BackFilm
Gramps Baxter
★ 4.2
1988
Red RiverFilm
Groot
★ 6.4
1988
Blood RelationsFilm
Dr. Charles Macleod
★ 4.4
1988
ParadiseTV
Alexander R. R. Morgan • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
1988
Crash CourseFilm
Principal Paulson
★ 4.4
1987
Star Trek: The Next GenerationTV
Boothby • 1 episodes
★ 8.4
1987
21 Jump StreetTV
Judge Desmond • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1987
From the HipFilm
1st Judge
★ 6.0
1987
O.C. and StiggsFilm
Grandpa 'Gramps' Ogilvie
★ 4.6
1986
L.A. LawTV
Gus Nivens • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1986
RadFilm
Burton Timmer
★ 6.5
1986
The Mouse and the MotorcycleFilm
Matt
★ 5.7
1986
Fast TimesTV
Mr. Arnold Hand • 7 episodes
★ 6.8
1986
Ask MaxFilm
Harmon
★ 7.0
1985
Misfits of ScienceTV
Barney • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1985
OtherworldTV
Bureaucrat • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1985
AmosFilm
Johnny Kent
★ 7.2
1984
Murder, She WroteTV
Q. L. Frubson • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1984
Night CourtTV
Martin A. Landis • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1984
Johnny DangerouslyFilm
Vendor
★ 6.3
1984
The Jerk, TooFilm
Diesel
★ 4.5
1984
For Love or MoneyFilm
Eppes
★ 5.0
1983
Private SchoolFilm
Chauncey
★ 5.7
1983
This Girl for HireFilm
Abner Litto
★ 5.0
1982
St. ElsewhereTV
Dr. Arrowsmith • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont HighFilm
Mr. Hand
★ 6.8
1982
NewhartTV
Claude Darling • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1982
Silver SpoonsTV
★ 6.3
1982
The Kid with the Broken HaloFilm
Michael
★ 6.7
1982
O'Hara's WifeFilm
Walter Tatum
★ 5.7
1981
Galaxy of TerrorFilm
Kore
★ 5.3
1981
Code RedTV
★ 7.0
1981
Pale Horse Pale RiderFilm
Tap Dancer
1980
PopeyeFilm
Poopdeck Pappy
★ 5.6
1979
Hart to HartTV
Elliott Laurence • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyTV
Roderick Zale • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1979
The Fall of the House of UsherFilm
Thaddeus
★ 6.5
1979
Institute for RevengeFilm
Frank Anders
★ 6.7
1979
The Girl Who Saved the WorldFilm
Bob Richards
★ 10.0
1979
Stop Susan WilliamsTV
★ 7.0
1979
CliffhangersTV
Bob Richards • 12 episodes
★ 5.5
1978
Fantasy IslandTV
The Mayor • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1977
The Happy Hooker Goes to WashingtonFilm
Senator Sturges
★ 3.9
1976
Silver StreakFilm
Mr. Edgar Whiney
★ 6.7
1975
Ellery QueenTV
Howard Pratt • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1974
Little House on the PrairieTV
Jimmy Hart • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1974
The Six Million Dollar ManTV
Horton Budge • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1973
The StingFilm
J.J. Singleton
★ 8.0
1972
The Paul Lynde ShowTV
Mr. Tamura • 1 episodes
★ 5.2
1971
Great PerformancesTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
1969
Love, American StyleTV
Mr. Wood • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1969
Paint Your WagonFilm
"Mad Jack" Duncan
★ 6.3
1968
The Mod SquadTV
J.B. • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
1967
IronsideTV
Walter Butler • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1967
CapriceFilm
Stuart Clancy
★ 5.9
1965
The Wild Wild WestTV
Prof. Henry Johnson • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1964
Kiss Me, StupidFilm
Orville Jeremiah Spooner
★ 7.0
1963
My Favorite MartianTV
Uncle Martin • 107 episodes
★ 6.2
1963
Who's Minding the Store?Film
Mr. Quimby
★ 6.8
1963
The Danny Kaye ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1963
Wives and LoversFilm
Wylie Driberg
★ 4.4
1962
The Merv Griffin ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.8
1962
Convicts 4Film
Iggy
★ 5.1
1960
The ApartmentFilm
Joe Dobisch
★ 8.2
1960
Portrait in BlackFilm
Cobb
★ 5.7
1960
Tall StoryFilm
Professor Leo Sullivan
★ 5.7
1959
Say One for MeFilm
Phil Stanley
★ 5.4
1958
South PacificFilm
Luther Billis
★ 6.1
1958
Damn YankeesFilm
Mr. Applegate
★ 6.5
1957
Kiss Them for MeFilm
Lt. (j.g.) Howard McCann
★ 5.7
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Performer • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Presenter • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Winner • 1 episodes
1952
OmnibusTV
★ 7.0
1950
The Colgate Comedy HourTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1949
SuspenseTV
Herbert the Hook • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
1949
SuspenseTV
★ 5.1
1949
SuspenseTV
Ticket Seller (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 5.1