Two of his dancing partners were Frances Langford in Born to Dance (1936) and Judy Garland in Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937). They were a little bit taller than Shirley Temple, with whom he danced in Captain January (1936). MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer offered him an exclusive ...
Ebsen performed in vaudeville with his sister Vilma. He soon landed in Hollywood, dancing with Shirley Temple in 1936's "Captain January." Married three times and a father to seven, Ebsen spent his later years painting scenes of rural...
Ebsen performed in vaudeville with his sister Vilma. He soon landed in Hollywood, dancing with Shirley Temple in 1936's "Captain January." Married three times and a father to seven, Ebsen spent his later years painting scenes of rural life, which he sold online. In 2001, he penned a ...
Buddy Ebsen. Actor: The Beverly Hillbillies. Buddy Ebsen began his career as a dancer in the late 1920s in a Broadway chorus. He later formed a vaudeville act with his sister Vilma Ebsen, which also appeared on Broadway. In 1935 he and his sister went to