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Maximilian Adelbert Baer Jr. (born December 4, 1937) is an American actor, producer, comedian, and director widely known for his role as Jethro Bodine, the dim-witted relative of Jed Clampett (played by Buddy Ebsen) on The Beverly Hillbillies.
Maximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American professional boxer and the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. He was known in his time as the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie.
No.ResultRecordOpponent81Loss68–1380Win68–12Pat Comiskey79Win67–1278Win66–12Babe Ritchie- 13
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Mar 14, 2023 · Max Baer Jr. is the final surviving member from the classic sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, which aired over 50 years ago. He played Jethro, the dimwitted cousin of Jed Clampett, and became a producer and director after his acting career. Learn about his life, career, and health today.
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November 21, 1959, Hollywood, California (aged 50) Max Baer (born February 11, 1909, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died November 21, 1959, Hollywood, California) was an American boxer who won the world heavyweight championship by knocking out Primo Carnera in 11 rounds in New York City on June 14, 1934.
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Learn about the life and career of Max Baer, the former heavyweight boxing champion and actor. Find out how he became a clown in the ring, a Jew in the public eye, and a father of Jethro Bodine.
- February 11, 1909
- November 21, 1959
Max Baer was a heavyweight champion boxer who fought Schmeling and Braddock, and a Hollywood actor who appeared in The Harder They Fall and Cinderella Man. He was also the father of Max Baer Jr., the star of The Beverly Hillbillies.
Max Baer Jr. is a living icon with a career spanning more than seven decades. The legendary actor first gained recognition in the film industry in the 1960s and kept audiences enthralled well...
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