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Also known as Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr., Christian Rudolph Ebsen, Jr.

attore e ballerino statunitense

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Buddy Ebsen was an American male actor and dancer whose professional career began in 1928. He worked in the fields of dance, film, and acting. He is recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection.

Ebsen was born in 1908 and died in 2003. He was a United States national and spoke English.

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Film & TV

Belleville, Illinois, USA

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…

Known for

  • Pioneers of Primetime2005
  • Judy Garland: By Myself — Self - Actor (voice)2004
  • Television: The First Fifty Years — Jed Clampett (archive footage)1999
  • King of the Hill — Chet Elderson (voice)1997
  • That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage) (uncredited)1994
  • Burke's Law — Louie Pike1994
  • The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies1993
  • Audrey Hepburn: Remembered — Self (archive footage)1993
  • The Beverly Hillbillies — Barnaby Jones1993
  • Working Tra$h — Vandevere Lodge1990

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
1908–2003
Nationality
US
Role / Field
Actor, Tancerze amerykanscy, Aktorzy amerykanscy, Actors, Taniec, Film
Language
eng
Gender
Male

Recorded by 15 libraries

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Key facts

Born
Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr. , ( 1908-04-02 ) April 2, 1908, Belleville, Illinois , U.S.
Died
July 6, 2003 (2003-07-06) (aged 95), Torrance, California , U.S.
Resting place
Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, California , U.S.
Alma mater
Rollins College , University of Florida
Occupations
Actor singer dancer comedian
Years active
1928–1999
Political party
Republican
Spouses
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Children
7, including Kiki
Relatives
Vilma Ebsen (sister)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Belleville
Place of death
Torrance
Educated at
Rollins College
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
Conflict
World War II
Official website
www.buddyebsen.com
Image
Buddy Ebsen - USCG.jpg
Height
192
Residence
Belleville
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Commons category
Buddy Ebsen
date of birth
1908-04-02
date of death
2003-07-06
cause of death
pneumonia
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1928-00-00
time period
20th century
writing language
English language
name in native language
Buddy Ebsen
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Article · Italiano

Buddy Ebsen, nato Christian Rudolph Ebsen Jr. (Belleville, 2 aprile 1908 – Torrance, 6 luglio 2003), è stato un attore e ballerino statunitense. Una carriera lunga oltre sessant'anni per questo attore caratterista, interrotta soltanto durante la seconda guerra mondiale e poi ripresa fino agli anni novanta. Tra i suoi lavori sono da ricordare la partecipazione ai film Prima linea (1956) di Robert Aldrich e Colazione da Tiffany (1961) di Blake Edwards, la serie poliziesca Barnaby Jones (1973-1980) e quella comica The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-1971).

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