‘The Beverly Hillbillies’: Buddy Ebsen Nearly Quit Acting Before Landing His Defining Role md23
Buddy Ebsen was known for a lot of different acting roles. He appeared in a series of successful TV shows and movies before opting to portray […]
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Behind the Scenes of ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’: When On-Set Drama Turned Into Political Warfare md23
Nancy Kulp spent years playing Jane Hathaway on The Beverly Hillbillies, often working hand-in-hand with Buddy Ebsen, who took on the role of Jed Clampett. While Kulp and […]
Buddy Ebsen Beat the Competition for Jed Clampett Thanks to an Unexpected Advantage md23
In order to be a good entertainment artist, you must first be a student of the industry. This means that if you’re looking to ensure […]
Actor, Dancer, Singer, Survivor — Buddy Ebsen Was the Real “Swiss Army Man” md23
He was an absolute renaissance man. In a 1974 interview with Staunton, Virginia’s Daily News Leader, Buddy Ebsen spoke at length about the way Barnaby […]
From Humble Beginnings to Hollywood Success: The Real-Life Rise of Max Baer Jr. md23
How would you describe a character like Milburn Drysdale from The Beverly Hillbillies? Well, for the actor Raymond Bailey, who portrayed Drysdale and spoke to […]
‘The Beverly Hillbillies’: The Clampetts’ Famous Mansion Just Became One of L.A.’s Most Expensive Homes md23
The sixties was a great time for television, with dozens of entertaining TV shows making an impression on viewers. One of the most iconic shows […]
Irene Ryan Once Admitted She Thought She’d Lose Her Beloved Granny Role on ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ md23
Her fear of being fired results in the actress always being the first person on set. When many people think of Hollywood, they think of […]
Behind the Scenes: The Secret Locations That Brought The Beverly Hillbillies to LifeWhere The Beverly Hillbillies Was Really Filmed md23
About The Beverly Hillbillies The Beverly Hillbillies was a popular television series from 1962 to 1971. Fans loved the escapades of the Clampett and Bodine […]
‘The Beverly Hillbillies’: Irene Ryan Helped Max Baer Jr. Relax During His Audition — With Martinis! md23
Thanks, Granny! If you have to go through a stressful experience, it’s always best to bring Irene Ryan to go through it alongside you, if […]
Few Fans Have Seen the Unaired Pilot of ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ — Here’s What’s Different md23
“Who are these people?! Where are they from?” a narrator asks, as a 1921 Oldsmobile Model 43-A touring car rumbles down the road in sunny […]
