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He spent the remainder of his career in television, but largely retired in the late 1980s; his last role was as Chet Elderson in a third season ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'' episode. A lifelong heavy smoker, Ebsen died four years later of respiratory failure at the age of 95.
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), sometimes also credited as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer. He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), sometimes also credited as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer. dancer.
He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
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* ''Series/{{Davy Crockett|1954}}'' (1954–1955)
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), sometimes also credited as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer. He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), was an American actor and dancer. He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
Ebsen originally began his film career as a dancer, appearing in films such as ''Film/BroadwayMelodyOf1936'', and alongside child star Creator/ShirleyTemple in ''Captain January'' (1936). He was also chosen to appear in ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'', originally as the Scarecrow, and before filming began his role was changed to the Tin Man, but he fell seriously ill during filming due to the aluminum dust in his makeup and was forced to drop out.
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!!Films with pages on TV Tropes:
* ''Film/BroadwayMelodyOf1936'' (1935)
* ''Film/BreakfastAtTiffanys'' (1961)
* ''Film/TheOneAndOnlyGenuineOriginalFamilyBand'' (1968)
* ''Theatre/TheAndersonvilleTrial'' (1970)
!!TV series
* ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971)
* ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980)
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr., April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), was an American actor and dancer. He is best known for the role of Jed Clampett in the sitcom ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971), and for afterwards starring as the title character in the detective drama ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980). This led to Ebsen doing an amusing cameo in the 1993 film adaptation of ''The Beverly Hillbillies''… as Barnaby Jones.
Ebsen originally began his film career as a dancer, appearing in films such as ''Film/BroadwayMelodyOf1936'', and alongside child star Creator/ShirleyTemple in ''Captain January'' (1936). He was also chosen to appear in ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'', originally as the Scarecrow, and before filming began his role was changed to the Tin Man, but he fell seriously ill during filming due to the aluminum dust in his makeup and was forced to drop out.
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!!Films with pages on TV Tropes:
* ''Film/BroadwayMelodyOf1936'' (1935)
* ''Film/BreakfastAtTiffanys'' (1961)
* ''Film/TheOneAndOnlyGenuineOriginalFamilyBand'' (1968)
* ''Theatre/TheAndersonvilleTrial'' (1970)
!!TV series
* ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1962–1971)
* ''Series/BarnabyJones'' (1973–1980)
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