Oct 15, 2014 ron mainse goes back to 1981 when donna douglas, also known as elly may clampett of the beverly hillbillies dropped by our downtown toronto studio to share her personal story, and she. Jan 02, 2015 donna douglas, who played voluptuous tomboy daughter elly may clampett on the 1960s tv series the beverly hillbillies, has died. As elly may clampett, a blonde country girl in the suddenlyrich family at the center of the beverly hillbillies, douglas was the object of many a teenage crush alongside competition like barbara eden i dream of jeannie, elizabeth. Donna douglas who played elly may clampett in the beverly hillbillies. A feature adaptation of the classic television show, when nice guy redneck jed clampett strikes it rich when he finds black oil, and moves him and his kin to posh beverly hills. Who played ellie may clampett in the beverly hillbillies movie. Elly may clampett vs derek scenes from the beverly hillbillies 1993 duration.
Pearl suggests a change of scenery for jeds daughter, elly may erika. Ryan was cast in what was her best known role in 1962 as daisy granny moses, the motherinlaw of patriarch j. Jed clampettbuddy ebsen is died so is granny clampettirene ryan but elly may clampettdonna douglas is 76 and will be turning 77 on september 26th and jethro clampettmax baer jr. The real reason why elly may clampett is a tomboy the. It is based on the 19621971 tv series of the same name and features cameo appearances by buddy ebsen the original jed clampett, in his final. Erika began her acting career at the age of 10, starring in numerous productions for television, film, commercials and theater. The actress, who played buxom toyboy elly may clampett on the beloved 1960s tv series, passed away thursday at her home in louisiana, her. The beverly hillbillies 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jed clampett, usually called jed clampett, is the apparent patriarch of the family with his motherinlaw granny, nephew jethro, and daughter elly may. Donna douglas, who played elly may clampett on the beverly hillbillies for its entire nineseason run, has died, reports cbs affiliate wafbtv in baton. I wonder if any one has any ideas about what torpedoed it.
Jed clampett in the beverly hillbillies although ryan was only five and a half years older than buddy ebsen. Barbie collector beverly hillbillies elly may doll. The four main characters are jed clampett, jethro bodine, daisy moses granny, and elly may clampett. Thats how i felt after the beverly hillbillies, one of the worst movies of this or any.
The beverly hillbillies burst upon the scene on the evening of sept. The elly may barbie doll portrayed by donna douglas in the tv show captures the essence of the classic 60s tv character and show, the beverly hillbillies. Jan 02, 2015 donna douglas who famously portrayed elly may clampett on the legendary 60s tv series the beverly hillbillies passed away thursday at her home in louisiana with friends and family by her side. Elly may portrayed by donna douglas in all 274 episodes the only child of jed and rose ellen clampett, is a mountain beauty with the body of a pinup girl and the soul of a tomboy. Donna douglas tribute video beverly hillbillies star elly may. In the 1993 film adaptation, elly may clampett is portrayed by erika eleniak. American viewers had plenty of bombshells with comedic chops to choose from on 1960s sitcoms one of the national favorites was without a doubt donna douglas.
Elly may clampett 1993 film beverly hillbillies wiki fandom. During the 1966 summer hiatus of the beverly hillbillies, douglas made her only starring feature film appearance, cast. Hillbillies movie,the beverly hillbillies trailer,the beverly hillbillies. She is the eldest daughter in a family of four girls and one boy. September 26, 1932 january 1, 2015 was an american actress and singer, known for her role as elly may clampett on the beverly hillbillies 19621971. A great memorable quote from the the beverly hillbillies movie on elly may clampett. The beverly hillbillies, dabney coleman and jim varney lea thompson in the beverly hillbillies 1993 the beverly hillbillies, jim. Elly may clampett of the beverly hillbillies youtube. The beverly hillbillies elly in the movies tv episode 1965. The beverly hillbillies is a 1993 american comedy film starring jim varney, diedrich bader. She can throw a fastball as well as rassle most men to a fall, and she can be as tender with her friends. Donna douglas, who played voluptuous tomboy daughter elly may clampett on the 1960s tv series the beverly hillbillies, has died. Who was ellie may movie star boyfriend on the beverly.
An honesttogoodness southern belle, similar to her most famous character role, elly may clampett on the beverly hillbillies 1962, donna douglas grew up in the baton rouge, louisiana area, loving critters. Donna douglas, the actress, who has died aged 82, was best known for playing elly may clampett, the buxom backwoods tomboy in sprayon jeans, in. In 1962, a truly strange tv show hit the airwaves, the beverly hillbillies. There are many characters in the beverly hillbillies. The cbs sitcom told the story of the clampett family and their hilariously fast ascension from abject rural poverty.
Donna douglas, a louisiana beauty queen turned actress who tapped into her poor southern roots for the role of elly may clampett in the longrunning tv sitcom the beverly hillbillies, has died. Aug 14, 2017 did you ever wonder why elly may clampett grew up to be such a tomboy. Elly mae clampett was the gorgeous curly haired woman who featured on the show the beverly hillbillies. Donna douglas is best known for her role as ellie mae clampett on the 60s tv series, the beverly hillbillies, and she was tailormade for the role.
Donna douglas, who played elly may in the classic tv sitcom, the beverly hillbillies, died today. Donna douglas, who played elly may clampett in the beverly. Donna douglas who famously portrayed elly may clampett on the legendary 60s tv series the beverly hillbillies passed away thursday at her home. Hillbillies 1993 elly may vs derek scenes from the beverly hillbillies 1993. The show was very popular in its time and still airs from time to time to younger audiences. The beverly hillbillies star donna douglas has died at 81. She can throw a fastball as well as rassle most men to a fall, and she can be as tender with her friends, animals, and family as she is tough with anyone she rassles. Based on the hit television series the beverly hillbillies. Actress donna douglas, elly may on beverly hillbillies. May clampett arriving donna douglas donna douglas, jethro, classic movies. Jeds wife elly mays mother died but is referred to in the episode duke steals a wife as rose. Donna douglas beverly hillbillies tribute video youtube. See more ideas about donna douglas, the beverly hillbillies and american actress.
I have read that in the final season it was planned for elly mae to marry frogman mark templeton but apparently the plans changed and templeton was written out. Donna douglas, the louisiana belle known for her role as elly may clampett on the beverly hillbillies, died friday at age 81. But in my opinion, this movie may have helped reintroduce the story of the beverly hillbillies to a new audience. Who was ellie mays movie star boyfriend on the beverly. Jed explains it all in this tender, rare relief from the hilarity of the beverly hillbillies. Elly may clampett vs derek scenes from the beverly hillbillies 1993. Donna douglas elly may clampett from the beverly hillbillies part 2 of 2.
The sitcom revolves around a poor mountaineer, jed clampett buddy ebsen, who. Donna douglas was an american actress and singer, known for her role as elly may clampett on the beverly hillbillies. The beverly hillbillies is one of the most beloved tv shows in american history. The beverly hillbillies ellie may clampett middle name answers. She got married soon after high school, had a son, divorced and won a couple of beauty contests, all within the span of a few years. Elly may lives in a back woods cabin with her father jed and her granny, daisy may moses. Elly may is shown to be quite the wilderness girl, using a smoke can to get a honey comb from a bee hive and even putting a bear in submission with a hickory nut crunch. Donna douglas, the actress best known for her role as elly may clampett on the 1960s television hit comedy the beverly hillbillies, has died at age 81. With diedrich bader, erika eleniak, jim varney, cloris leachman. Sep 27, 2009 in 1962, a truly strange tv show hit the airwaves, the beverly hillbillies. The beverly hillbillies critics consensus wasting a talented cast and director penelope spheeris deft comedic touch on crude hijinks, this lame adaptation digs for comedic gold and only finds dirt. Yes, there were jokes about elly mays clothes in the series.
Jed clampett on the wildly popular television sitcom the beverly hillbillies. Donna douglas, the pride native who rose to television fame as the critterloving, effervescent elly may clampett in the hit 1960s sitcom the beverly hillbillies, has died. She was a true beauty and was a great actress who should have stared in more a list movies. Donna douglas, beverly hillbillies star, is dead donna douglas, who played the buxom tomboy elly may clampett on the hit 1960s sitcom the beverly hi the associated press. Ron mainse goes back to 1981 when donna douglas, also known as elly may clampett of the beverly hillbillies dropped by our downtown. Jan 02, 2015 donna douglas, the actress best known for her role as elly may clampett on the 1960s television hit comedy the beverly hillbillies, has died at age 81, a family member confirms douglas played a. The beverly hillbillies is an american sitcom television series broadcast on cbs from 1962 to 1971. Jan 02, 2015 the beverly hillbillies star donna douglas has died at 81. Jan 02, 2015 donna douglas, who played hillbilly bombshell elly may clampett on the babyboomerbeloved 1960s sitcom the beverly hillbillies, has died. Raised on her grandparents farm in louisiana, her only companions were her cousins all boys and the critters.
Following her acting career, douglas became a real estate agent, gospel singer, inspirational speaker, and author of books for children and adults. The beverly hillbillies 1993 erika eleniak as elly may. As elly may clampett, a blonde country girl in the suddenlyrich family at the center of the beverly hillbillies, douglas was the object of many a teenage crush alongside competition like barbara eden i dream of jeannie. Jan 19, 2015 donna douglas, the actress, who has died aged 82, was best known for playing elly may clampett, the buxom backwoods tomboy in sprayon jeans, in the 1960s american sitcom the beverly hillbillies. The sitcom revolves around a poor mountaineer, jed clampett buddy ebsen, who discovers oil on his backwoods property.
The beverly hillbillies elly in the movies tv episode. Erika eleniak kevin connolly james schmid wrestling scene lets wrestle all copyrights owned by fox. The beverly hillbillies is a 1993 american comedy film starring jim varney, diedrich bader, erika eleniak, cloris leachman, lily tomlin, dabney coleman, lea thompson, rob schneider and penny fuller. Jed clampett buddy ebsen is died so is granny clampett irene ryan but elly may clampett donna douglas is 76 and will be turning 77 on september 26th and jethro clampett max baer jr. You better git away with this one before your pa sees it. New york donna douglas, who played the buxom tomboy elly may clampett on the hit 1960s sitcom the beverly hillbillies, has died of pancreatic cancer. With buddy ebsen, irene ryan, donna douglas, max baer jr elly may goes to jeds studio to be in a movie and meet a potential husband.
Ellies planned wedding the beverly hillbillies discussion. Feb 07, 20 donna douglas elly may clampett from the beverly hillbillies part 2 of 2. Although he had received little formal education, jed clampett has a good deal of common sense. The beverly hillbillies 1993 erika eleniak as elly may clampett. Ron mainse goes back to 1981 when donna douglas, also known as elly may clampett of the beverly hillbillies dropped by our downtown toronto studio to share her personal story, and she. Yes, there were jokes about elly may s clothes in the series. Donna douglas, who played hillbilly bombshell elly may clampett on the babyboomerbeloved 1960s sitcom the beverly hillbillies, has died. Elly may barbie doll features a vintage face with her trademark. The film follows a poor hillbilly named jed clampett jim varney, who. See more ideas about donna douglas, the beverly hillbillies and the beverly. Some not as major characters are milburn drysdale, jane hathaway, and pearl bodine. Did you ever wonder why elly may clampett grew up to be such a tomboy. Donna douglas, elly may clampett on beverly hillbillies.
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