- Walt is an inventor, with 16 patents in the fields of optical electronic instrumentation and electronic commerce.
- In addition be being an actor, Walt is also a writer. His screenplay, a religious thriller titled "The Salus Imperative", was awarded Best Screenplay at the 2011 Naperville Independent Film Festival.
- Walt is married to Esther Gutiérrez-Sloan, the creator of SALSArobics®, who was inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in 2010 as the pioneer in introducing authentic Latin rhythms and dance steps into the aerobics industry.
- Since 2001, Walt has been singing bass/baritone for The Buckthorns, an eleven-member mixed a cappella group, popular in the Chicago area, that has released three CDs since 2003.
- Walt is a published author in the Journal of Addictive Diseases for "Hypothesis for Temporal Displacement of Metabolic and Neuronal Accommodation in Smoking Addiction" (1999), and in Color Research & Application for "Correction of single-beam sample absorption error in a generalized spectrophotometer cavity" (2013).
- Walt is a former United States Amateur Roller Skating Association national champion, having won five gold medals for artistic skating from 1967 - 1970.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content