Pat Buttram facts

• Pat Buttram was an American actor best known for his role of Mr. Haney in the television series Green Acres.
• Birth name: Maxwell Emmett "Pat" Buttram.
• He was born on June 19, 1915 in Addison, Alabama.
• Astrological sign: Gemini.
• Height: 6' (1.82 m)
• Parents: Mary Emmett Maxwell and Wilson McDaniel Buttram.
• Buttram graduated from high school in Jefferson County.
• Buttram went to Hollywood in the 1940s.
• Buttram co-starred with Gene Autry in more than forty films, and in over 100 episodes of Autry's television show.
• In 1936 Buttram married Dorothy McFadden but they divorced in 1946. In 1952 Buttram married actress Sheila Ryan.
• Pat Buttram died of kidney failure in Los Angeles, California in 1994, aged 78.
• Buttram was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
• Buttram's distinctive voice made him the target of several impressionists, especially cartoon voice actors.
• The Animaniacs cartoon The Warners and the Beanstalk, a parody of the fairy tale of Jack and the Beanstalk, featured a caricature of Mr. Haney as the "Used Cow Salesman".