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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
9/26/1933
Place of Birth
Pride Louisiana USA
Also Known As
Doris Ione Smith
Donna Douglas
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donna Douglas (born Doris Ione Smith; September 26, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, known for her role as Elly May Clampett in CBS's The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971). Following her acting career, Douglas became a real estate agent, gospel singer, inspirational speaker, and author of books for children and adults.
Although Douglas was an active actress in the 1960s, she was still relatively unknown when selected from among 500 young actresses to work alongside veteran actor and dancer Buddy Ebsen on The Beverly Hillbillies. ...
Known For
North by Northwest
as Woman on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Lover Come Back
as Deborah, Peter's Secretary
Bells Are Ringing
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Frankie and Johnny
as Frankie
The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
as Elly May Clampett
Li'l Abner
as Dogpatch Girl
An Awesome Christmas
Unknown Role
Career
as Marjorie Burke
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Janet Tyler (archive footage)