Baer is best known for playing Jethro Bodine on the classic CBS sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies, which originally aired from 1962 to 1971. Max Baer, Jr. portrayed Jethro, whose Uncle Jed Clampett ...

In 1900, a political writer described the “hill-billie” as someone who “talks as he pleases, drinks whiskey when he gets it ...

When The Beverly Hillbillies premiered in 1962 ... Max Baer Jr. as the dimwitted but lovable Jethro and Donna Douglas as the ...

Jed Clamplett and his backwoods family help solve an energy crisis in their own rustic ways for their Beverly Hills neighborhood to which they still cannot quite adjust.