Max Baer Jr.
Birth Name Max Adelbert Baer Jr. Date of Birth December 4, 1937 Place of Birth Oakland, California Height 6′ 5″ (1.96 m) Education Santa Clara University Profession Actor Net Worth $50,000,000 Source of Wealth TV & Film Nationality American Marital Status Divorced from Joan Kathleen Hill Children None
Max Baer Jr. is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter who has an estimated net worth of $50 million. He is the son of boxing champion Max Baer, who is of Jewish and Scots-Irish descent, and Mary Ellen Sullivan. He received a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a minor in philosophy from Santa Clara University. His first acting role was in Goldilocks and the Three Bears in 1949 at the Blackpool Pavilion in England.
In 1960, Baer began acting professionally at Warner Bros. and starred in television shows such as Maverick, Surfside 6, Hawaiian Eye, Cheyenne, The Roaring 20s and 77 Sunset Strip. Two years later, he was cast as Jethro Bodine in The Beverly Hillbillies, which made him a household name. This led to appearances in several films such as Vacation Playhouse, Love, American Style and the Western movie A Time for Killing.
Max Baer Jr. turned his focus to directing and producing. He shot some of the most financially successful films in Hollywood history. He also starred in his own film Macon County Line (1974), which he co-wrote and produced with his friend. The film held the record for the highest grossing film per dollar invested until the release of The Blair Witch Project in 1999. Today, his main focus is casino development. He is currently building a Beverly Hillbillies-themed hotel and casino in Nevada. He used to be Elvis Presley’s Hollywood friend in the 1960s.
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