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Max Baer

Bio: Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr. , the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
Born: Thu, Feb 11 1909
Birthplace: Omaha - Nebraska - USA

Death: Sat, Nov 21 1959
Max Baer is 50 years old
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Poster of Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Max Baer would have been no older than
50 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 25 1983
Poster of Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer
Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer
Max Baer would have been no older than
50 in Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Once Upon a Horse...
Once Upon a Horse...
Max Baer was
49 in Once Upon a Horse...
as 'Ben'.
Mon, Sep 01 1958
Poster of Utah Blaine
Utah Blaine
Max Baer was
47 in Utah Blaine
as 'Gus Ortmann'.
Fri, Feb 01 1957
Poster of Requiem for a Heavyweight
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Max Baer was
47 in Requiem for a Heavyweight
as 'Mike'.
Thu, Oct 11 1956
Poster of The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall
Max Baer was
47 in The Harder They Fall
as 'Buddy Brannen'.
Tue, May 08 1956
Poster of The Champs Step Out
The Champs Step Out
Max Baer was
42 in The Champs Step Out
as 'Max'.
Thu, Nov 15 1951
Poster of Skipalong Rosenbloom
Skipalong Rosenbloom
Max Baer was
42 in Skipalong Rosenbloom
as 'Butcher Baer'.
Mon, Apr 30 1951
Poster of Riding High
Riding High
Max Baer was
41 in Riding High
as 'Bertie (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 12 1950
Poster of Bride for Sale
Bride for Sale
Max Baer was
40 in Bride for Sale
as 'Litka'.
Sat, Nov 12 1949
Poster of Africa Screams
Africa Screams
Max Baer was
40 in Africa Screams
as 'Grappler McCoy'.
Wed, May 04 1949
Poster of Buckskin Frontier
Buckskin Frontier
Max Baer was
34 in Buckskin Frontier
as 'Tiny'.
Fri, May 14 1943
Poster of Ladies' Day
Ladies' Day
Max Baer was
34 in Ladies' Day
as 'Hippo Jones'.
Fri, Apr 09 1943
Poster of The McGuerins from Brooklyn
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
Max Baer was
33 in The McGuerins from Brooklyn
as 'Professor Samson'.
Thu, Dec 31 1942
Poster of The Navy Comes Through
The Navy Comes Through
Max Baer was
33 in The Navy Comes Through
as 'Coxswain G. Berringer'.
Fri, Oct 30 1942
Poster of Fisticuffs
Fisticuffs
Max Baer was
29 in Fisticuffs
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Aug 27 1938
Poster of Over She Goes
Over She Goes
Max Baer was
28 in Over She Goes
as 'Silas Morner'.
Mon, Aug 16 1937
Poster of The Prizefighter and the Lady
The Prizefighter and the Lady
Max Baer was
24 in The Prizefighter and the Lady
as 'Steve Morgan'.
Fri, Nov 10 1933

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Max Baer was
47+ in Playhouse 90
as 'Mike'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956