Buddy Ebsen

Christian Ludolf "Buddy" Ebsen Jr.—SAG-AFTRA records also show him as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen.— was an American actor and dancer whose career spanned seven decades. His most famous role was as Jed Clampett in the CBS television sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies; afterwards he starred as the title character in another CBS vehicle, the television detective drama Barnaby Jones.Originally a dancer, Ebsen began his long career in films in Broadway Melody of 1936.

The Twilight Zone · S2, E21

The Prime Mover

When he discovers that his boss possesses strange powers, Ace Larsen hatches a plot to win a fortune in Las Vegas.
Hawaii Five-O (Classic) · S4, E4

3,000 Crooked Miles to Honolulu

Murder curbs a crafty college professor's (Buddy Ebsen) plan to cash $750,000 worth of stolen traveler's checks.
The Andy Griffith Show · S2, E6

Opie's Hobo Friend

Andy and Opie go fishing and encounter an unhoused person, who later becomes friends with Opie and negatively impacts his conscience.
Lock Up · S1, E28

Death and Taxes

Circumstantial evidence point to a rich oil man as the murderer of a girl he met on a spree and asked to marry.

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