The Waltons (1972–1981) Cast: THEN and NOW 2025, Who Tragically Passed Away?
The Waltons (1972–1981) remains one of America’s most beloved family dramas—a series that captured warmth, faith, and resilience during the Great Depression and World War II. In this Then and Now 2025 tribute, we revisit the unforgettable cast who brought the Walton family to life and shaped generations of viewers with their heartfelt performances.
In this emotional video, we reveal how the actors changed over the decades, what happened to them after the show ended, and which beloved stars have sadly passed away. From Richard Thomas and Michael Learned to Will Geer, Ralph Waite, and the younger cast members, their real-life stories are filled with triumph, struggle, and lasting legacy.
This tribute honors the actors who gave The Waltons its soul—those still with us today, and those we lost far too soon. A nostalgic, heartfelt look back for every longtime fan who still remembers “Good night, John-Boy.”
Credit to : Timeless Casts


