Irene Ryan
1902–1973 (age 71)
Actress
Biography
Irene Ryan became a household favorite through her enduring role as the befuddled yet lovable Granny Clampett, capturing the hearts of television audiences with comic timing and warmth. Her extensive stage, film, and radio career showcased a versatile talent that spanned decades.
Her colleagues cherished her boundless energy and dedication to making people laugh, while fans admired her spirit that shone through every line. She is laid to rest at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy of joy and resilience.