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  1. Apr 5, 1979 · Edgar Buchanan, the actor, died yesterday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Desert, Calif., two months after undergoing brain surgery. He was 76 years old. Through 100 films and four television ...

  2. Mildred Marguerite Spence. . . ( m. 1928⁠–⁠1979) . Children. 1. William Edgar Buchanan II (March 20, 1903 – April 4, 1979) was an American actor with a long career in both film and television. He is most familiar today as Uncle Joe Carson from the Petticoat Junction, [1] Green Acres, and The Beverly Hillbillies television sitcoms of the ...

    • Edgar Buchanan. Edgar Buchanan was born on March 20, 1903. He quit his successful career in dentistry in 1939 at the age of 36. He wanted to give acting a try and, when it went well, he signed his practice over to his wife.
    • Bea Benaderet. Bea Benaderet was born on April 4, 1906. She began acting in 1940 and hit her stride in 1943. By then, she’d become the main female voice actress for Warner Brothers’ supporting characters.
    • Frank Cady. Frank Cady was born on September 8, 1915. He began acting in 1947, and his big break came with his role as Doc Williams on 78 episodes of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.
    • Pat Woodell. Pat Woodell was born on July 12, 19944 in Winthrop, Massachusetts. She played Bobbie Jo in Seasons 1 and 2 of Petticoat Junction. They also used her musical talents in the show.
  3. Edgar Buchanan. Actor: Shane. At the age of seven, he and his family moved to Oregon. After studying at the University of Oregon, he followed in his father's footsteps and became a dentist, graduating from North Pacific Dental College. From 1929 to 1937, he practiced oral surgery in Eugene, Oregon. He then moved his practice to Altadena, CA. There he joined the Pasadena Community Playhouse ...

    • March 20, 1903
    • April 4, 1979
  4. Hollywood Hills. Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Jun 14, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 3077. Source citation. Actor. His best remembered acting role was that of the crusty character 'Uncle Joe Carson' in the 1960s television comedy series Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, and The Beverly Hillbillies.

  5. Edgar Buchanan was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films and TV shows, such as Shane, The Black Arrow, and Petticoat Junction. He died in 1979 at the age of 76 from a stroke complicated by pneumonia, according to IMDb.

  6. University Of Oregon. Childhood & Early Life. Edgar Buchanan was born on March 20, 1903, in Humansville, Missouri, US. His father was a doctor by profession. When he was 7 years of age, the family moved to Oregon, and that is where Buchanan spent the rest of his childhood. Buchanan’s interest in acting developed during his college years.

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