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Paul Henning (I) (1911–2005)

Producer | Writer | Music Department

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Father of actress Linda Henning with whom he shares a birthday, and on whom he partially based the The Beverly Hillbillies character Elly May Clampett. See more trivia »

Born:

in Independence, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 93) in Burbank, California, USA
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1981 The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (TV movie) (producer)
 
1965-1971 Green Acres (TV series) (executive producer - 170 episodes)
– The Ex-Secretary (1971) (executive producer)
– Hawaiian Honeymoon (1971) (executive producer)
– Lisa the Psychologist (1971) (executive producer)
– The Hole in the Porch (1971) (executive producer)
– The Carpenter's Ball (1971) (executive producer)
See all 170 episodes »
 
The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series) (producer - 260 episodes, 1962-1971) (executive producer - 13 episodes, 1967-1968)
– Jethro Returns (1971) (producer)
– The Clampetts Meet Robert Audubon Getty Crockett (1971) (producer)
– Love Finds Jane Hathaway (1971) (producer)
– Elly, the Secretary (1971) (producer)
– Elly, the Working Girl (1971) (producer)
See all 273 episodes »
 
1964-1970 Petticoat Junction (TV series) (producer - 184 episodes)
– Betty Jo's Business (1970) (producer)
– No, No, You Can't Take Her Away (1970) (producer)
– Love Rears Its Ugly Head (1970) (producer)
– Last Train to Pixley (1970) (producer)
– Whiplash, Whiplash (1970) (producer)
See all 184 episodes »
 
1959 Startime (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– The Secret World of Kids (1959) (producer)
 
The Bob Cummings Show (TV series) (producer - 73 episodes, 1955-1959) (executive producer - 1 episode, 1959)
– Bob Gets Hypnotized (1959) (producer)
– Bob and the Pediatrician (1959) (producer)
– Bob Seeks a Wife (1959) (producer)
– Bob Meets Mamie Van Doren (1959) (producer)
– Bob vs. Linkletter (1959) (executive producer)
See all 74 episodes »
 
1954 Where's Raymond? (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– The Drama School (1954) (producer)
 
1952 The Dennis Day Show (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (15 titles)
1993 The Beverly Hillbillies (television series)
 
1988 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (written by)
 
1981 The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1962-1971 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series)
– Jethro Returns (1971) (creator / writer)
– The Clampetts Meet Robert Audubon Getty Crockett (1971) (creator / writer)
– Love Finds Jane Hathaway (1971) (creator / writer)
– Elly, the Secretary (1971) (creator / writer)
– Elly, the Working Girl (1971) (creator / writer)
See all 274 episodes »
 
1963-1970 Petticoat Junction (TV series)
– Betty Jo's Business (1970) (creator)
– No, No, You Can't Take Her Away (1970) (creator)
– Love Rears Its Ugly Head (1970) (creator)
– Last Train to Pixley (1970) (creator)
– Whiplash, Whiplash (1970) (creator)
See all 222 episodes »
 
1965 Ava giden avlanir (screenplay "Bedtime Story" - uncredited)
 
1964 Bedtime Story
 
1961 Lover Come Back (written by)
 
1961 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
– Crime-Free Mayberry (1961) (written by)
 
1959 Startime (TV series)
– The Secret World of Kids (1959) (writer)
 
1957-1959 The Real McCoys (TV series)
– The Fighter and the Lady (1959)
– The Fishing Contest (1957) (writer)
 
1955-1959 The Bob Cummings Show (TV series)
– Bob Gets Hypnotized (1959) (written by)
– Bob and the Pediatrician (1959) (writer)
– Bob Seeks a Wife (1959) (writer)
– Bob Meets Mamie Van Doren (1959) (written by)
– Bob's Boyhood Love Image (1959)
See all 66 episodes »
 
1954 Where's Raymond? (TV series)
– Katy Gets Glamourized (1954) (writer)
– The Drama School (1954)
– Find the Dog (1954) (story)
 
1950-1952 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV series)
– George Sneezing/Gracie Thinks He's Insane (1952) (written by)
– Gracie Giving Party for Atomic Scientist (1952) (written by)
– Free Trip to Hawaii (1952) (written by)
– Divorce Attorney (1952) (writer)
– Jack Benny Steals George's Joke (1952) (written by)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1952 The Dennis Day Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series) (composer: theme music - 260 episodes, 1962-1971) (composer: theme song - 8 episodes, 1962-1968)
– Jethro Returns (1971) (composer: theme music)
– The Clampetts Meet Robert Audubon Getty Crockett (1971) (composer: theme music)
– Love Finds Jane Hathaway (1971) (composer: theme music)
– Elly, the Secretary (1971) (composer: theme music)
– Elly, the Working Girl (1971) (composer: theme music)
See all 268 episodes »
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
1994-2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
– The Old Man and the Key (2002) (writer: "Beverly Hillbillies Theme" - uncredited)
– Deep Space Homer (1994) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" - uncredited)
 
1997 The Weird Al Show (TV series)
– Al Gets Robbed (1997) (writer: "Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies" - uncredited)
 
1989-1997 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– The Mole People (1997) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" - uncredited)
– The Magic Sword (1992) (writer: "Petticoat Junction Theme")
– The Mad Monster (1989) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" - uncredited)
– The Legend of Dinosaurs (1989) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett")
– The Last Chase (1989) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett")
See all 6 episodes »
 
1993 The Beverly Hillbillies (writer: "BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT", "BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT Instrumental")
 
1991 Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV series)
– The Human Grace (1991) (writer: "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" - uncredited)
 
1989 UHF (writer: "THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT")
 
1962 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2005 Paul Henning & The Hillbillies (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Gracie Allen: The Better Half (2002) … Himself
 
1971 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Irene Ryan (1971) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2005 The History of Hooterville (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 TV Land Moguls
Himself
 
2002 Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Radio: Was a writer on the "Burns and Allen Show".

Alternate Names:

Calvin Clements
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Trivia:

Father of actress Linda Henning with whom he shares a birthday, and on whom he partially based the The Beverly Hillbillies character Elly May Clampett. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo