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The Merv Griffin Show1962* 6.8
Love, American Style1969* 6.2
Matinee Theater1955* 5.3
Petticoat Junction1963* 5.9
My Three Sons1960* 6.6
The Beverly Hillbillies1962* 6.9
The Bob Hope Show1950* 7.0
The Real McCoys1957* 5.9
The Danny Kaye Show1963* 7.0
Mister Ed1961* 6.8
The Dean Martin Show1965* 7.4
Alcoa Theatre1957* 7.0
The Hollywood Palace1964* 5.0
The Don Knotts Show1970* 9.0
The Whistler1954* NR
Bringing Up Buddy1960* 9.0
General Electric Theater1953* 6.8
Mighty Joe Young1949* 6.4
The Woman on the Beach1947* 6.1
Arch of Triumph1948* 6.0
Blackbeard, the Pirate1952* 5.9
My Dear Secretary1948* 6.1
Half Angel1951* 6.2
The Diary of a Chambermaid1946* 6.2
Desire in the Dust1960* 4.4
That's the Spirit1945* 6.7
Reveille with Beverly1943* 7.5
Meet Me After the Show1951* 5.4
There's a Girl in My Heart1949* 7.0
O, My Darling Clementine1943* 8.0
San Diego I Love You1944* 6.8
An Old-Fashioned Girl1949* 6.0
Spring Reunion1957* 6.2
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title1966* 5.3
Bonzo Goes to College1952* 6.0
The Skipper Surprised His Wife1950* 5.2
The Sultan's Daughter1943* 5.0
That Night with You1945* 10.0
Heading for Heaven1947* 5.6
Sarong Girl1943* 7.0
Irene Ryan
ActingBorn 17 Oct 1902El Paso, Texas, USA
Before becoming known to millions as Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), Irene Ryan was already an established vaudeville, radio and movie actress, though not as famous prior to her television stint. She accompanied Bob Hope on his famous military tours and she was known as "the gal who makes Bob Hope laugh." After being cast as Granny, she became famous overnight. When the Hillbillies ended, she co-starred in the Broadway musical 'Pippin' with Ben Vereen. Unfortunately, despite wonderful reviews from critics, Ryan took ill, was discovered to have an inoperable brain tumor and di…
Known For & Filmography
The Merv Griffin Show1962* 6.8Love, American Style1969* 6.2Matinee Theater1955* 5.3Petticoat Junction1963* 5.9My Three Sons1960* 6.6The Beverly Hillbillies1962* 6.9The Bob Hope Show1950* 7.0The Real McCoys1957* 5.9The Danny Kaye Show1963* 7.0Mister Ed1961* 6.8The Dean Martin Show1965* 7.4Alcoa Theatre1957* 7.0The Hollywood Palace1964* 5.0The Don Knotts Show1970* 9.0The Whistler1954* NRBringing Up Buddy1960* 9.0General Electric Theater1953* 6.8Mighty Joe Young1949* 6.4The Woman on the Beach1947* 6.1Arch of Triumph1948* 6.0Blackbeard, the Pirate1952* 5.9My Dear Secretary1948* 6.1Half Angel1951* 6.2The Diary of a Chambermaid1946* 6.2Desire in the Dust1960* 4.4That's the Spirit1945* 6.7Reveille with Beverly1943* 7.5Meet Me After the Show1951* 5.4There's a Girl in My Heart1949* 7.0O, My Darling Clementine1943* 8.0San Diego I Love You1944* 6.8An Old-Fashioned Girl1949* 6.0Spring Reunion1957* 6.2Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title1966* 5.3Bonzo Goes to College1952* 6.0The Skipper Surprised His Wife1950* 5.2The Sultan's Daughter1943* 5.0That Night with You1945* 10.0Heading for Heaven1947* 5.6Sarong Girl1943* 7.0Data by TMDB. Not endorsed or certified by TMDB.