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Donna Douglas
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Film & TV
Pride Louisiana USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donna Douglas (born Doris Ione Smith; September 26, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, known for her role as Elly May Clampett in CBS's The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971). Following her acting career, Douglas became a real estate agent, gospel singer, inspirational speaker, and author of books for children and adults. Although…
Known for
- The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration — Janet Tyler (archive footage)2019
- An Awesome Christmas2007
- E! True Hollywood Story1996
- The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies1993
- The Nanny — Donna Douglas1993
- Turtle Races — Herself1991
- The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! — Ellie Mae1989
- The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies — Elly May Clampett1981
- Project U.F.O.1978
- McMillan & Wife — Rita1971
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Key facts
- Born
- Doris Ione Smith , ( 1932-09-26 ) September 26, 1932, Pride, Louisiana , U.S.
- Died
- January 1, 2015 (2015-01-01) (aged 82), Zachary, Louisiana , U.S.
- Resting place
- Bluff Creek Community Cemetery, Bluff Creek, Louisiana
- Occupations
- Actress singer writer comedienne real estate agent inspirational speaker
- Years active
- 1956–2008
- Spouses
- Roland John Bourgeois Jr. ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1951 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1954 ) Robert M. Leeds ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1971 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1980 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Donna
- Family name
- Douglas
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Place of death
- Zachary
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- folk music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.donnadouglas.com
- Image
- Donna Douglas 1967.JPG
- Number of children
- 1
- Residence
- Zachary
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- date of death
- 2015-01-01
- Commons category
- Donna Douglas
- date of birth
- 1932-09-26
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- end of work period
- 2008-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Donna Douglas (born Doris Ione Smith; September 26, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, known for her role as Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971). Following her acting career, Douglas became a real estate agent, gospel singer, inspirational speaker, and author of books for children and adults.
Early life
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