Doris Hamner was born on March 26, 1904 in Alberene, Virginia, USA as Doris Marion Giannini. She is known for her work on The Waltons (1972), A Wedding on Walton's Mountain (1982) and A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982). She was married to Earl Henry Hamner, Sr.

What did Doris Hamner do on the Waltons?

She is remembered as a loving mother and grandmother, a woman of deep and abiding faith, a fantastic cook who delighted in feeding family and friends, a hostess who welcomed Waltons fans to her home and the role model for Olivia Walton, the mother who has touched the hearts of the world for over a quarter of a century.

Is Doris Hamner related to Earl Hamner?

The mother of writer Earl Hamner, Jr. Doris Giannini Hamner was born on March 26, 1904, in the small village of Alberene in Albemarle County, VA. ... She was born in a remote crossroads town in Virginia. She never attended college, owned a company, worked out of the home or accumulated great wealth.