MAX BAER Jr. (American Actor)- Biography, Wiki, Age, Net Worth, Family, Children & more

Max Baer Jr. was born on 4th December, 1937. He is an popular American Actor, Producer, Comedian and Director. He is 84 years old, but soon will turn 85 in three months. His birth place seems to be Oakland, California.

Max Baer Jr. was active from the year 1949 until 1991. His full name is Maximilian Adalbert Baer Jr. Max Baer Jr. gained popularity after appearing on “The Beverly Hillbillies.” He played as Jethro Bodine. Max is currently living in Los Angeles, California. Max Baer Jr. was honored with TV Land Favorite “Fish out of Water” Award in the year 2004. His zodiac sign seems to be Sagittarius.

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Physical stats

Talking about his physical appearance, Maximilian Adalbert Baer Jr. has a fair complexion. He is known to be six feet four inches tall and his weight will be around 75 kg approximately. His eyes and hair are black in color. He has a short hair.

Family

Max Baer and Mary Ellen Sullivan are the parents of Max Baer Jr. His father Max Baer was a Boxing champion. He was also a boxing referee nd has appeared on film or television. The occupation of his mother is not known. But, one thing, we know about her is, she is from Scots-Irish descent. He has two siblings, one brother and one sister, whose names are James Manny and Maude Baer. His brother died in the year 2009.

Education

About his educational background, Max Baer Jr completed his schooling at Christian Brothers High School, which was located in Sacramento. Later, he enrolled in Santa Clara University and earned a degree in Business administration with a minor in philosophy.

Career

Max Baer Jr. began his career in 1960. He was twenty-three years of age at that time. He first got a role to act in Television programs. This chance was given to him by Warner Bros. Some of his television programs are Maverick, Cheyenne, 77 Sunset Strip, etc.

After two years, Max Baer Jr. was asked to join the cast of an American Television sitcom, titled, “The Beverly Hillbillies.” Then he started to appear in television programs back to back. In the year 1981, Max Baer Jr. refused to appear in the movie, “Return of the Beverly Hillbillies.” The reason for his refusal is not known.

But, he didn’t stop acting, as he made his guest appearances on Television. Later, Max Baer Jr. was very interested in writing producing and directing. this led him to be found behind the scenes, as he started to become a Producer, writer and director. In the year 1974, Max produced a drama, “Macon County Line” and also appeared in it, playing his role.

He also worked on directing, along with producing a film, “Ode To Billy joe” and the film earned 27 Million Dollars at the Box office. When American Broadcasting Company tried to stop him from making films, he didn’t step back and give up. He just sued and also won the judgement. This proves, how fearless he was. After the death of a cast member, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr. is the only surviving regular cast member of the Beverly Hillbillies.

Marriage / Affairs

Here comes his marriage / affairs. Max Baer Jr married Joanna Kathleen Hill in the year 1966. After being together for five years, the couple got divorced in 1971. Though they were together, they had no children. The reason behind their separation is not identified.

We came to know that, Max Baer Jr. dated the Popular Actress, Entrepreneur and author Victoria Principal and model Chere Rhodes. This tells us that he also had a past relationship.

Net worth

Maximilian Adalbert Baer Jr., as an Actor, Producer, Comedian and Director was active for 42 years and has earned hefty sum of money. He is now living his life hale and healthy. The net worth of Max Baer Jr. is estimated to be around 40 – 50 Million US Dollars approximately.