Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen, born Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr. was an American character actor and dancer. 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 Jones". Ebsen was cast as the original Tin Man in 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz", but fell ill, reacting to the aluminum dust in his makeup, and was forced to drop out of the film.
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- Born:
- Apr 2, 1908 In Belleville, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 51
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Broadway Melody of 1936 1935-09-18
- Latest Project:
- Movie Judy Garland: By Myself 2004-02-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Judy Garland: By Myself | Self - Actor (voice) | 2004-02-25 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | 1994-07-01 |
| Movie | Working Tra$h | Vandevere Lodge | 1990-11-26 |
| Movie | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage) | 1988-11-22 |
| Movie | Stone Fox | Grandpa | 1987-03-30 |
| Movie | That's Dancing! | From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage) | 1985-01-18 |
| Series | Matt Houston | 1982-09-26 | |
| Movie | The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies | Jed Clampett | 1981-10-06 |
| Movie | Fire on the Mountain | John Vogelin | 1981-11-23 |
| Movie | Leave Yesterday Behind | Doc | 1978-05-14 |
| Movie | The Bastard | Benjamin Edes | 1978-05-22 |
| Movie | Smash-Up on Interstate 5 | Al Pearson | 1976-02-02 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) | 1974-06-21 |
| Movie | The Horror at 37,000 Feet | Glenn Farlee | 1973-02-13 |
| Movie | The President's Plane Is Missing | Vice President Kermit Madigan | 1973-10-23 |
| Movie | The Daughters of Joshua Cabe | Joshua Cabe | 1972-09-13 |
| Movie | The Andersonville Trial | Dr. John Bates | 1970-05-17 |
| Movie | The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band | Calvin Bower | 1968-04-19 |
| Movie | Mail Order Bride | Will Lane | 1964-03-10 |
| Movie | The Interns | Dr. Sidney Wohl | 1962-08-08 |
| Movie | Fury River | Sergeant Hunk Marriner | 1961-09-14 |
| Movie | Mission of Danger | Hunk Marriner | 1960-01-16 |
| Movie | Frontier Rangers | Sergeant Hunk Marriner | 1959-01-01 |
| Series | Northwest Passage | Sergeant Hunk Marriner | 1958-09-14 |
| Movie | Attack | Tolliver | 1956-09-19 |
| Movie | Davy Crockett and the River Pirates | George Russel | 1956-07-18 |
| Movie | Between Heaven and Hell | Pvt. Willie Crawford | 1956-10-11 |
| Movie | Disneyland, U.S.A | Himself - as George Russel | 1956-12-20 |
| Movie | Davy Crockett at the Alamo | George Russel | 1955-02-23 |
| Movie | Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier | George Russel | 1955-05-25 |
| Movie | Red Garters | Ginger Pete | 1954-02-09 |
| Movie | Night People | M/Sgt. Eddie McColloch | 1954-03-11 |
| Movie | Silver City Bonanza | Gabe Horne | 1951-03-01 |
| Movie | Thunder in God's Country | Happy Hooper | 1951-04-07 |
| Movie | Utah Wagon Train | 'Snooper' Trent | 1951-10-14 |
| Movie | Rodeo King and the Senorita | Muscles Benton | 1951-07-15 |
| Movie | Under Mexicali Stars | Homer Oglethorpe | 1950-11-20 |
| Movie | Sing Your Worries Away | Tommy Jones | 1942-03-06 |
| Movie | They Met in Argentina | Duke Ferrel | 1941-04-25 |
| Movie | Parachute Battalion | Jeff Hollis | 1941-09-12 |
| Movie | Four Girls in White | Express, an Orderly | 1939-01-27 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | The Tin Man (singing voice) (uncredited) | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | The Kid From Texas | 'Snifty' | 1939-04-14 |
| Movie | Hollywood Hobbies | Himself (uncredited) | 1939-05-03 |
| Movie | The Girl of the Golden West | Alabama | 1938-03-18 |
| Movie | Yellow Jack | Jellybeans | 1938-05-19 |
| Movie | My Lucky Star | Buddy | 1938-09-09 |
| Movie | Broadway Melody of 1938 | Peter Trot | 1937-08-20 |
| Movie | Captain January | Paul Roberts | 1936-04-17 |
| Movie | Banjo on My Knee | Buddy | 1936-12-11 |
| Movie | Broadway Melody of 1936 | Ted Burke | 1935-09-18 |