John became a painter and illustrator ; Richard was an actor in films such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and later an Emmy-nominated television director of such shows as The Beverly Hillbillies.

Beverly Hillbillies Episode 18: Jed Saves The Drysdales Marriage

The Beverly Hillbillies ranked among the top twenty most watched programs on television for eight of its nine seasons, twice ranking as the number one series of the year, with a number of episodes that remain among the most watched television episodes of all time.

The Beverly Hillbillies series starts with the OK Oil Company learning of oil in Jed Clampett's swamp land and paying him a fortune to acquire the rights to drill on his land.

" The Beverly Hillbillies accumulated seven Emmy nominations during its run.

Two episodes of Petticoat Junction feature characters from The Beverly Hillbillies: " Granny, the Baby Expert " featuring Granny, and " A Cake from Granny " featuring Granny and Miss Jane.

Although none of the characters from The Beverly Hillbillies ever appeared on Green Acres, an episode of Green Acres was named after The Beverly Hillbillies.

The 1989 film UHF featured a " Weird Al " Yankovic parody music video, " Money for Nothing / Beverly Hillbillies *," combining " The Ballad of Jed Clampett " and Dire Straits ' " Money for Nothing.

Though the show had respectable ratings ( it sat at # 16 for the 1970-71 season ), it was dropped in July 1971 by CBS as part of the so-called " Rural Purge " ( along with fellow country-themed shows The Beverly Hillbillies, Mayberry R. F. D.

Earlier, in the 1920s, there were records by a band called the Beverly Hillbillies.

Films such as Sergeant York or the Ma and Pa Kettle series portrayed the hillbilly as wild but good-natured, and television programs of the 1960s, such as The Real McCoys, The Andy Griffith Show, and especially The Beverly Hillbillies portrayed the hillbilly as somewhat backward but with a wisdom that always outwitted more sophisticated city folk.

( The first had been Frank Cady, who played general store owner Sam Drucker on Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, and The Beverly Hillbillies.

The most prominent American TV series of the 1960s include: The Ed Sullivan Show, Peyton Place, Star Trek, I Dream of Jeannie, The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, The Andy Williams Show, The Dean Martin Show, The Wonderful World of Disney, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Beverly Hillbillies, Bonanza, McHale's Navy, Laugh-In, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Fugitive, The Tonight Show, Gunsmoke, Mission: Impossible, The Flintstones, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Lassie, The Danny Thomas Show, The Lucy Show, My Three Sons, The Red Skelton Show and Bewitched.

* September 26 – Donna Douglas, American actress ( The Beverly Hillbillies )

These include A Clockwork Orange, The Snake Pit, Quantum Leap ( TV series ), Stargate, Frances, Requiem for a Dream, the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey as well as the movie adaptation, Melrose Place, A Beautiful Mind, The Caretaker, The Best of Youth, House ; The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, Shine, The Beverly Hillbillies ( film ), the film version of Girl, Interrupted, Insanitarium, Changeling, Ciao!

Sharon Tate ( at right wearing a dark wig ) as Janet Trego in the 1964 " Giant Jackrabbitt " episode of The Beverly Hillbillies with Max Baer, Jr. and Nancy Kulp

Ransohoff gave Tate small parts in Mister Ed and The Beverly Hillbillies to help her gain experience but was unwilling to allow her to play a more substantial role.

On September 24, 1962, singer Jerry Scoggins, Lester Flatt and Scruggs recorded " The Ballad of Jed Clampett " for the TV show The Beverly Hillbillies, which was released October 12, 1962.

Like film remakes, these often fare badly at the box-office and / or are considered a poor reflection on the source material ( e. g. The Beverly Hillbillies, Bewitched, My Favorite Martian, Dudley Do-Right ); however, some have gone on to become successful film franchises ( e. g. The Addams Family, Mission: Impossible ).

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After the announcement of the fall 1962 network television schedule Time magazine characterized The Jetsons as one of several new situation comedies ( along with The Beverly Hillbillies, I'm Dickens ...

Judge and Mrs. Julian Hazard are now at Laguna Beach, while the Frank Wangemans have moved from Beverly Hills to New York, where he is general manager of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

The series is about a poor backwoods family transplanted to Beverly Hills, California, after striking oil on their land.

* 1977 – In Southgate, Kentucky, the Beverly Hills Supper Club is engulfed in fire, killing 165 people inside.

With his Prada projects, Koolhaas ventured into providing architecture for the fleeting world of fashion and with celebrity-studded cachet: not unlike Garnier's Opera, the central space of Koolhaas ' Beverly Hills Prada store is occupied by a massive central staircase, ostensibly displaying select wares, but mainly the shoppers themselves.

( born Beverly Cheryl Howard ), played by actress Gates McFadden, is a fictional character on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and its subsequent spinoff films.

Beverly is also a talented dancer, having won trophies for her performances in the past.

At the end of this episode, a budding hint of a romantic relationship is slowed down when a blushing Beverly tells Jean-Luc, Maybe we should be afraid, implying that she's not ready to take that step forward in their relationship.

Tiffani Amber Thiessen ( born January 23, 1974 ) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Kelly Kapowski in Saved by the Bell and as Valerie Malone in Beverly Hills, 90210.

* May 28 – The Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate, Kentucky, is engulfed in fire, killing 165 inside.

However, anthropologist Beverly Strassmann has proposed that the energy savings of not having to continuously maintain the uterine lining more than offsets energy cost of having to rebuild the lining in the next fertility cycle, even in species such as humans where much of the lining is lost through bleeding ( overt menstruation ) rather than reabsorbed ( covert menstruation ).

The Academy Little Theater is a 67-seat screening facility also located at the Academy's headquarters in Beverly Hills.

* There is a critically acclaimed play about Daley, " Hizzoner: Daley the First " now playing at the Beverly Arts Center.

Its headquarters is in Beverly Hills, California.

He is the son of Beverly Crusher and is portrayed by actor Wil Wheaton.

There is some disagreement as to who tailored the suit ; according to Vanity Fair magazine, it was Norton & Sons of London, although according to The Independent it was Quintino of Beverly Hills.

Beverly Hills, California is one of the most affluent cities in the world, and is located in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Beverly ( Edward Earle ) is delighted with her arrival, but his wife Cora ( Dorothy Cumming ) is only jealous, despite Letty saying she and Beverly are like brother and sister.

Beverly or Beverley was a surname deriving from a place name meaning " beaver stream " in Old English which is now more commonly a female name.

Brandon Cruz is a successful punk rocker, after a co-starring role in The Courtship of Eddie's Father, Jenny Lewis, formerly of Troop Beverly Hills, is a well-known indie rock musician, and Kirk Cameron, star of Growing Pains, is now a minister of Ray Comfort's evangelist ministry The Way of the Master.

* 1916 – Beverly Cleary, American writer

* 1941 – Beverly Lee, American singer ( The Shirelles )

* 1949 – Beverly Burns, American pilot

* 1946 – Frankie Beverly, American singer-songwriter and record producer

In 1985, TRAX Dance Music Guide was launched by American Record Pool in Beverly Hills.

* 1922 – Beverly Pepper, American sculptor and painter

* 1946 – Beverly Todd American actress

* 1948 – Beverly Archer, American actress

* 1973 – Beverly Lynne, American erotic film actress

* 1952 – Beverly Johnson, American supermodel

Beverly Kimes, editor of the Standard Catalog of American Cars, terms the Royale " the most fabulous Reo of all ".

* August 15 – Beverly Lynn Burns, American pilot, first woman in the world to captain the Boeing 747

** Beverly Garland, American actress and hotel founder ( d. 2008 )

** Beverly Wills, American actress ( b. 1933 )

* May 26 – Beverly Sills, American soprano ( d. 2007 )

** Beverly Cleary, American author

** Beverly Bayne, American actress ( b. 1894 )

** Beverly Armstrong, American female professional baseball player

This Ethnic American program follows six affluent Persian-American friends who live in Beverly Hills, CA.

* Beverly Sills ( 1929 – 2007 ), American operatic soprano

Beverly Johnson was the first African American to appear on the cover of US Vogue in 1974.