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Hugh Beaumont - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 16, 1909 |
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| Died | May 14, 1982 (age 73) |
| Birthplace | Eudora, Kansas, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Hugh Beaumont's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Ward Cleaver on the television series 'Leave It to Beaver' (1957–1963). |
Intro
Hugh Beaumont was an American actor and television director best known for his role as Ward Cleaver, the father figure on the classic television series 'Leave It to Beaver.'
Early Life & Background
Hugh Beaumont was born in Eudora, Kansas. He attended the University of Chattanooga, where he played football, and later graduated from the University of Southern California with a Master of Theology degree.
Career Highlights
- Played Ward Cleaver in 'Leave It to Beaver' (1957–1963)
- Appeared in many films in the 1940s and 1950s, often in crime dramas and as private detectives
- Directed numerous episodes of 'Leave It to Beaver'
- Worked as a Methodist minister
Trivia
- Besides acting, Beaumont was an ordained Methodist minister.
- He wrote scripts for the show 'Leave It to Beaver.'
- Beaumont retired to Minnesota where he worked in Christmas tree farming after his acting career.
FAQs
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When was Hugh Beaumont born?
Hugh Beaumont was born the 16 February 1909.
Where is Hugh Beaumont from?
Eudora, Kansas, U.S..
On His Birth-Day
About February 16th, 1909, in brief:
- Day of the week: February 16th, 1909 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Good Evening, Caroline by Billy Murray
- Popular movie: The Life of Moses directed by J. Stuart Blackton
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