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Eric Scott Biography

Birth Name:Eric Scott Magat

Birth Place:Los Angles, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Starred in the 1981 independent monster movie "The Loch Ness Horror․"
  • Best known for his role as Ben Walton in TV series "The Waltons․"
  • Graduated from Pierce College with a business degree
  • At 7-years-old, his first work involved modeling for print advertisements
  • Appeared in commercials for Hot Wheels in the mid-1960s
  • Quote: "The love of the business wasn't artistic for me - it was about the money․"
  • Owns a parcel delivery business in California