Jim Varney was 43 in The Beverly Hillbillies when he played the character 'Jed Clampett'.
That was over 31 years ago in 1993.
In 2000 he died aged just 50, starring in 37 films in his career, 23 of those after The Beverly Hillbillies was first released. If he were alive today he would be 74.
In The Beverly Hillbillies, I think Jim Varney looks: