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Max Baer Sr. (father) 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 .
Max Baer (boxer) 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.
- Lia Beck
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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 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. He lost the title to James J. Braddock on a 15-round decision at Long Island City, New York, on June 13, 1935.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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.
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Oct 2, 2022 · Max Baer, a longtime jurist and advocate for children, passed away overnight at his home near Pittsburgh. He was the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court since last year and was set to retire at the end of 2022.
