Max Baer Jr.

Actor and producer from The Beverly Hillbillies

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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