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Raymond Thomas Bailey (May 6, 1904 – April 15, 1980) was an American actor on the Broadway stage, films, and television. He is best known for his role as greedy banker Milburn Drysdale in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies.
47 Photos. Raymond Bailey was a great example of "If at first you don't succeed..." After high school, Bailey headed for Hollywood with the intent on becoming a movie star, but soon found it tougher than he thought. Instead Bailey went into a high finance career working as stockbroker and banker.
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Jun 14, 2024 · Raymond Bailey, widely remembered for his depiction of the neurotic banker Mr. Drysdale, subsequently suffered a devastating fight with Alzheimer's disease. Despite beginning out as a day laborer on silent film sets, Bailey's talent drove him to the part of Mr. Drysdale, becoming a breakout star on one of television's most popular sitcoms.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Raymond Bailey (75), known for his iconic role as the money-loving banker "Milburn Drysdale" in the hit CBS series, 'The Beverly Hillbillies.'. Born in the heart of San Francisco, Bailey's journey from theater to the glitz and glam of Tinseltown is a tale of persistence and passion.
Raymond Bailey. Actor: The Beverly Hillbillies. Raymond Bailey was a great example of "If at first you don't succeed..." After high school, Bailey headed for Hollywood with the intent on becoming a movie star, but soon found it tougher than he thought. Instead Bailey went into a high finance career working as stockbroker and banker.
Jan 29, 2021 · Today Cool Classics takes a look at the Life and career of Raymond Bailey, best known for his work on the Beverly Hillbillies, playing the Banker Mr. Milburn Drysdale.
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