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Ralph Waite



Filmography

Ralph Waite - filmography


  • Letters to God (2010)
    Starring: Robyn Lively,  Jeffrey Johnson,  Maree Cheatham
    Director: David Nixon,  Patrick Doughtie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Inspired by a true story. A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighbourhood and community and inspiring hope among everyone he comes in contact. An unsuspecting substitute postman, with a troubled life of his own, becomes entangled in the boy's journey and his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 8 members
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  • The Bodyguard - Blu-ray (1992)
    Starring: Whitney Houston,  Kevin Costner,  Gary Kemp
    Director: Mick Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A former secret service agent is now a bodyguard for a pop superstar turned actress. In the course of protecting the unpredictable star from a homicidal fan, they develop a trust and love that is rare for both. Screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan. Academy Award Nominations: Best Song ("I Have Nothing"), ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 44 members
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  • Cliffhanger on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  John Lithgow,  Michael Rooker
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After a ranger (Sylvester Stallone) fails to rescue his partner's girlfriend from a tragic death in the Rocky Mountains, he leaves the rescue team to wrestle with his guilt. When he returns to reconcile his relationship with his own girlfriend (Janine Turner), also a rescue ranger, he is drawn into ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 16,817 members
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  • Cliffhanger - Blu-ray (1992)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  John Lithgow,  Michael Rooker
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After a ranger (Sylvester Stallone) fails to rescue his partner's girlfriend from a tragic death in the Rocky Mountains, he leaves the rescue team to wrestle with his guilt. When he returns to reconcile his relationship with his own girlfriend (Janine Turner), also a rescue ranger, he is drawn into ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,708 member
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  • The Bodyguard on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Whitney Houston,  Kevin Costner,  Gary Kemp
    Director: Mick Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    A former secret service agent is now a bodyguard for a pop superstar turned actress. In the course of protecting the unpredictable star from a homicidal fan, they develop a trust and love that is rare for both. Screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan. Academy Award Nominations: Best Song ("I Have Nothing"), ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 15,909 members
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  • The Waltons - Season 2 (5 discs) on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Richard Thomas,  Ralph Waite,  Michael Learned
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A year has gone by on Walton's mountain. The Depression has deepened, but so have the love and respect that hold the Waltons together. Share good times and hard times with America's favorite family in this 5-disc set featuring all 24 Year-Two Episodes - including The Thanksgiving Story, a poignant ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 329 members
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  • Cool Hand Luke - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Ralph Waite,  Clifton James
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this classic Southern prison drama, social misfit Lucas Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is incarcerated for a petty crime and sentenced to a chain gang. Luke is a sullen and laconic young man whose cool defiance of the sadistic warden and bullying inmates earns him the title Cool Hand Luke. But as ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 1,083 member
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  • Cool Hand Luke on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  George Kennedy,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Newman was nominated for an Oscar and George Kennedy received one for his work in this allegorical prison drama. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is sentenced to a stretch on a southern chain gang after he's arrested for drunkenly decapitating parking meters. While the avowed ambition of the captain ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 7,723 members
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Ralph Waite facts

5 most recent films

Letters to God - 3.0 stars
Homeward Bound 2 - Lost In San Francisco - 3.5 stars
Ultimate Revenge - 2.0 stars
The Bodyguard - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Cliffhanger - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Cool Hand Luke - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Cool Hand Luke - 4.0 stars
The Waltons - Season 2 - 4.0 stars
Cliffhanger - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Homeward Bound 2 - Lost In San Francisco - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Ultimate Revenge - 2.0 stars
Letters to God - 3.0 stars
The Bodyguard - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Cliffhanger - 3.0 stars
The Bodyguard - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Will Geer - 6 times - show films
Michael Learned - 6 times - show films
Ellen Corby - 6 times - show films
Richard Thomas - 6 times - show films
Bill Cobbs - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 6 times - show films
Mick Jackson - 3 times - show films
Renny Harlin - 2 times - show films
Stuart Rosenberg - 2 times - show films
David Nixon - 1 times - show films