Max Baer Jr.
Actor and producer from The Beverly Hillbillies
Born
December 4th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, director, and producer, best recognized for portraying Jethro Bodine on the television series 'The Beverly Hillbillies.' The show aired from 1962 to 1971, showcasing the comedic adventures of a rustic family who moved to a wealthy neighborhood. After the show concluded, pursued a career in film and television production, directing features such as 'Macon County Line' and 'The Wild McCullochs.' In addition to acting and directing, engaged in various ventures, including a successful casino business. Contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be recognized through various retrospectives and tributes.
Portrayed Jethro Bodine on The Beverly Hillbillies
Directed and produced Macon County Line
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