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Acting

Buddy Ebsen

Career: Active from 1935 to 1990, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 36
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Attack
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Buddy Ebsen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.9, average 5.4
Psychological
3.8, average 5.5
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5
Melancholy
3.5, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Family-Friendly 7
Wholesome Entertainment 5
Historical Adventure 3
Historical Setting 3
Frontier Adventure 2
Historical Fiction 2
Pioneering Spirit 2
Lighthearted Comedy 2
Rural Setting 2
Action-Oriented 2
Character Transformation 2
Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

6 titles · average score 61

Television: The First Fifty Years

as Jed Clampett (archive footage)

King of the Hill

78

TV show · as Chet Elderson (voice)

Burke's Law

55

TV show · as Louie Pike

That's Entertainment! III

88

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Beverly Hillbillies

41

as Barnaby Jones

Working Tra$h

44

as Vandevere Lodge

1980s

10 titles · average score 65

Stone Fox

63

as Grandpa

CBS Summer Playhouse

TV show · as Buddy Tucker

That's Dancing!

71

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Disney Family Album

TV show · as Narrator

Finder of Lost Loves

TV show · as Walter Lewis

Hardcastle and McCormick

65

TV show

The Yellow Rose

75

TV show · as Toat Gilmore

Matt Houston

64

TV show · as Roy Houston

The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies

52

as Jed Clampett

Fire on the Mountain

as John Vogelin

1970s

16 titles · average score 63

The Paradise Connection

as Stuart Douglas

The Critical List

TV show · as Charles Sprague

Leave Yesterday Behind

61

as Doc

The Bastard

69

TV show · as Benjamin Edes

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

47

as Al Pearson

Tom Sawyer

as Muff Potter

The Tiny Tree

as Squire Badger (Narrator) (voice)

Barnaby Jones

70

TV show · as Barnaby Jones

The Horror at 37,000 Feet

49

as Glenn Farlee

The President's Plane Is Missing

53

as Vice President Kermit Madigan

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

61

as Joshua Cabe

Cannon

67

TV show · as Barnaby Jones

1960s

15 titles · average score 63

Hawaii Five-O

48

TV show · as Professor Ambrose Pierce

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

61

as Calvin Bower

The Dean Martin Show

77

TV show

Mail Order Bride

65

as Will Lane

The Beverly Hillbillies

47

TV show · as Jed "JD" Clampett

Breakfast at Tiffany's

80

as Doc Golightly

Fury River

as Sergeant Hunk Marriner

Bus Stop

TV show · as Virge Blessing

Mission of Danger

as Hunk Marriner

The Andy Griffith Show

81

TV show · as David Browne

Checkmate

40

TV show · as Pete O'Mara

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

69

TV show · as Dr. Mark Carroll

1950s

41 titles · average score 69

Frontier Rangers

as Sergeant Hunk Marriner

Northwest Passage

TV show · as Sergeant Hunk Marriner

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

65

as George Russel

Corky and White Shadow

TV show · as Sheriff Matthew Brady

Attack

86

as Tolliver

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

84

as George Russel

Davy Crockett Goes to Congress

as George Russel

Davy Crockett at the Alamo

as George Russel

Night People

66

as M/Sgt. Eddie McColloch

Davy Crockett

TV show · as George Russel

Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter

as George Russel

Silver City Bonanza

as Gabe Horne

1940s

3 titles · average score 55

Sing Your Worries Away

as Tommy Jones

Parachute Battalion

60

as Jeff Hollis

They Met in Argentina

50

as Duke Ferrel

1930s

11 titles · average score 66

The Wizard of Oz

88

as Tin Man (singing voice) (uncredited)

Four Girls in White

66

as Express, an Orderly

The Kid From Texas

as 'Snifty'

The Girl of the Golden West

61

as Alabama

My Lucky Star

49

as Buddy

Yellow Jack

60

as Jellybeans

Broadway Melody of 1938

82

as Peter Trot

Captain January

77

as Paul Roberts

Banjo on My Knee

39

as Buddy

Born to Dance

59

as 'Mush' Tracy

Broadway Melody of 1936

79

as Ted