LOS ANGELES -- Buddy Ebsen was known for the genial characters he played on "The Beverly Hillbillies" and "Barnaby Jones" but enjoyed a rich creative life beyond television, family and friends said.

TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Actor Buddy Ebsen, who starred in the television series, The Beverly Hillbillies and Barnaby Jones, has died, a hospital official said Monday. Ebsen, 95, died Sunday morning, ...

(Torrance, California-AP) -- The actor who was best known as Jed Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies" has died.A hospital official in Torrance, California says Buddy Ebsen died Sunday. He was 95 ...

Actor Buddy Ebsen is shown at the opening ceremony of Disney's California Adventure Park, in Anaheim Calif. in this Feb. 8, 2001 photo. Ebsen, the loose-limbed Broadway dancer who achieved stardom and ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Vilma Ebsen, who danced in the film "Broadway Melody of 1936" with her brother Buddy long before he became famous on "The Beverly Hillbillies," has died. She was 96. Vilma ...

Vilma Ebsen, who died March 12 at 96, was a Broadway hoofer who appeared in several shows as the song and dance partner of her brother, Buddy Ebsen. While few today may think of the hillbilly Jed ...

LOS ANGELES — Buddy Ebsen, the loose-limbed dancer turned Hollywood actor who achieved stardom and riches in the television series ‘‘The Beverly Hillbillies'' and ‘‘Barnaby Jones,'' has died, a ...