2003 Death Buddy Ebsen, actor/dancer, TV's The Beverly Hillbillies, dies at 95 1991 Death Nancy Kulp, actress (Jane Hathaway-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69 1987 Death Harriet MacGibbon, actress (Mrs Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies 1980 Death Raymond Bailey, actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75 1974 Birthday Kevin Connolly, actor, Beverly Hillbillies, Rocky V, Angus 1974 Death Frank Wilcox, actor (John-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 66 1973 Death Irene Ryan, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69 1971 Death Percy Helton, actor (Homer-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 77 1962 Event TV comedy series "Beverly Hillbillies" premieres on CBS 1937 Birthday Max Baer, Jr., born in Oakland California, actor, Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies 1933 Birthday Donna Douglas, born in Pride, Louisiana, actress, 'Beverly Hillbillies' 1922 Birthday Phil Gordon, Meridian Mississippi, singer and actor, Jasper-Bev Hillbillies 1921 Birthday Nancy Kulp, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, actress, Miss Hathaway-Beverly Hillbillies 1919 Birthday Kathleen Freeman, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Beverly Hillbillies 1914 Birthday Lester Flatt, Earl Scrugg's partner, Beverly Hillbillies theme 1908 Birthday Buddy Ebsen, born in Belleville, Illinois, actor, Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones 1907 Birthday Frank Wilcox, born in DeSoto, Missouri, actor, John-Beverly Hillbillies 1903 Birthday Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress, Granny-Beverly Hillbillies
