Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

Acting

Christian Ludolf "Buddy" Ebsen Jr. (April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003) was an American actor and dancer, whose career spanned seven decades, including the role of Jed Clampett in the CBS television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971) and the title character in the television detective drama Barnaby Jones (1973–1980), also on CBS. The SAG-AFTRA records also show him as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen.

A performer for seven decades, he had starring roles as Jed Clampett in the long-running television series "The Beverly Hillbillies" and as the title character in the 1970s detective series "Barnaby…

Filmography

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Pioneers of Primetime Pioneers of Primetime 2005 Judy Garland: By Myself ★ 8.3 Judy Garland: By Myself 2004 Television: The First Fifty Years Television: The First Fifty Years 1999 King of the Hill ★ 7.4 King of the Hill 1997 That's Entertainment! III ★ 7.0 That's Entertainment! III 1994 Burke's Law ★ 6.8 Burke's Law 1994 The Beverly Hillbillies ★ 6.3 The Beverly Hillbillies 1993 Audrey Hepburn: Remembered ★ 7.6 Audrey Hepburn: Remembered 1993 The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies ★ 8.0 The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies 1993 Working Tra$h ★ 4.0 Working Tra$h 1990 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic ★ 8.3 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic 1990 CBS Summer Playhouse ★ 7.0 CBS Summer Playhouse 1987 Stone Fox ★ 6.0 Stone Fox 1987 James Stewart: A Wonderful Life ★ 6.5 James Stewart: A Wonderful Life 1987 That's Dancing! ★ 6.9 That's Dancing! 1985 Finder of Lost Loves ★ 6.8 Finder of Lost Loves 1984 Disney Family Album ★ 9.0 Disney Family Album 1984 The Yellow Rose ★ 7.6 The Yellow Rose 1983 Hardcastle and McCormick ★ 6.5 Hardcastle and McCormick 1983 Reading Rainbow ★ 8.3 Reading Rainbow 1983 Matt Houston ★ 6.3 Matt Houston 1982 Fire on the Mountain ★ 7.0 Fire on the Mountain 1981 The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies ★ 5.8 The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies 1981 Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary ★ 8.0 Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary 1980 The Paradise Connection ★ 8.0 The Paradise Connection 1979 NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney ★ 7.0 NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney 1978 The Critical List ★ 9.0 The Critical List 1978 The Bastard ★ 7.0 The Bastard 1978 Leave Yesterday Behind ★ 5.2 Leave Yesterday Behind 1978 Tom Sawyer ★ 6.8 Tom Sawyer 1976 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 ★ 5.6 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 1976 The Tiny Tree ★ 6.3 The Tiny Tree 1975 Tony Orlando and Dawn ★ 3.5 Tony Orlando and Dawn 1974 Dinah! ★ 7.0 Dinah! 1974 That's Entertainment! ★ 7.4 That's Entertainment! 1974 The President's Plane Is Missing ★ 6.3 The President's Plane Is Missing 1973 The Horror at 37,000 Feet ★ 5.0 The Horror at 37,000 Feet 1973 Barnaby Jones ★ 7.0 Barnaby Jones 1973 The Daughters of Joshua Cabe ★ 5.5 The Daughters of Joshua Cabe 1972 Cannon ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971 Alias Smith and Jones ★ 7.0 Alias Smith and Jones 1971 Night Gallery ★ 7.8 Night Gallery 1970 The Andersonville Trial ★ 7.2 The Andersonville Trial 1970 Hawaii Five-O ★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O 1968 The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band ★ 6.1 The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band 1968 The Carol Burnett Show ★ 7.7 The Carol Burnett Show 1967 The Dean Martin Show ★ 7.4 The Dean Martin Show 1965 Mail Order Bride ★ 7.0 Mail Order Bride 1964 The Danny Kaye Show ★ 7.0 The Danny Kaye Show 1963 Vacation Playhouse ★ 8.0 Vacation Playhouse 1963 The Beverly Hillbillies ★ 6.9 The Beverly Hillbillies 1962 The Interns ★ 6.0 The Interns 1962 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 Breakfast at Tiffany's ★ 7.6 Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 Bus Stop ★ 10.0 Bus Stop 1961 Fury River ★ 6.3 Fury River 1961 Gunslinger ★ 6.3 Gunslinger 1961 The Andy Griffith Show ★ 7.6 The Andy Griffith Show 1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show ★ 6.4 The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960 Checkmate ★ 4.8 Checkmate 1960 Mission of Danger ★ 7.5 Mission of Danger 1960 Adventures in Paradise ★ 6.1 Adventures in Paradise 1959 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 Johnny Ringo ★ 5.9 Johnny Ringo 1959 Lock-Up ★ 6.4 Lock-Up 1959 Riverboat ★ 6.5 Riverboat 1959 Bonanza ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959 Black Saddle ★ 6.2 Black Saddle 1959 Rawhide ★ 7.2 Rawhide 1959 Frontier Rangers ★ 4.0 Frontier Rangers 1959 77 Sunset Strip ★ 7.1 77 Sunset Strip 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse ★ 6.3 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse 1958 Bronco ★ 6.0 Bronco 1958 Northwest Passage ★ 7.3 Northwest Passage 1958 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1957 Have Gun, Will Travel ★ 7.3 Have Gun, Will Travel 1957 Disneyland: U.S.A. ★ 7.9 Disneyland: U.S.A. 1956 Between Heaven and Hell ★ 6.2 Between Heaven and Hell 1956 Attack ★ 6.8 Attack 1956 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates ★ 6.3 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates 1956