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Edgar Buchanan
American actor (1903–1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Edgar Buchanan II (March 20, 1903 – April 4, 1979) was an American actor with a long career in both film and television. He is most familiar today as Uncle Joe Carson from the Petticoat Junction,[1] Green Acres, and The Beverly Hillbillies television sitcoms of the 1960s.
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Edgar Buchanan | |
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![]() Buchanan circa 1971 | |
Born | William Edgar Buchanan II (1903-03-20)March 20, 1903 Humansville, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | April 4, 1979(1979-04-04) (aged 76) Palm Desert, California, U.S. |
Education | North Pacific College (DDS) |
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Years active | 1939–1974 |
Spouse |
Mildred Marguerite Spence
(m. 1928–1979) |
Children | 1 |
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