Donna Douglas was born and raised in Louisiana, where she won Miss Baton Rouge and Miss New Orleans in 1957. The beauty queen moved to New York City to pursue a career in showbiz. She started as a ...

Donna Douglas, who played hillbilly bombshell Elly May Clampett on the baby-boomer-beloved 1960s sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, has died. She was 81. Her family confirmed the death Friday at her home ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Newcastle United player Alan Shearer (9) meets Graham Kelly as David Ginola (14) looks on before the 1996 FA Charity match against Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on ...

(Reuters) - Wholesome blonde actress Donna Douglas, who played pretty tomboy Elly May Clampett on the hit 1960s sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and starred opposite Elvis Presley in the 1966 film ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- The actress who portrayed Elly May Clampett on the TV show Beverly Hillbillies passed away at age 81. Family members said Donna Douglas passed away Friday morning, according to ...