"The Beverly Hillbillies" cast in 1963, from left to right: Max Baer Jr. (as Jethro Bodine); Irene Ryan (as Granny, Daisy Moses); Buddy Ebsen (as Jed Clampett); and Donna Douglas (as Elly May ...

From Charles Thomson, the founding father who designed the Great Seal of the United States, to vice-president JD Vance, a self-proclaimed “Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart”, Americans who trace ...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — The official gathering of hillbillies every year is in full swing in Pikeville, Kentucky. For nearly 50 years, Hillbilly Days has been an important fundraiser for Shriner ...

Buddy Ebsen, that is, star — along with Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr., and co. — of The Beverly Hillbillies. The classic CBS series aired from 1962 to 1971 and centered on the ...