What is Donna Douglas?
[[File:Donna Douglas 1967.JPG|thumb|Donna Douglas in 1967.]] '''Donna Douglas''' (born '''Doris Ione Smith'''; September 26, 1932 &ndash; January 1, 2015) was an [[Americans|American]] [[actress]]. She was best known for her role as Elly May Clampett in the [[CBS]] [[television series]] ''[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]'' from 1962 to 1971. She also appeared in the series ''[[The Twilight Zone]]'' and the [[movie]] ''[[Frankie and Johnny (1966 movie)|Frankie and Johnny]]'' (1966), alongside [[Elvis Presley]]. Douglas was born in [[Pride, Louisiana|Pride]], [[Louisiana]]. She had a son, Danny P. Bourgeois (born September 14, 1954). She was married twice, both ending in [[divorce]]. Douglas died from [[pancreatic cancer]] on January 1, 2015 in [[Zachary, Louisiana]], aged 82.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2015/01/02/beverly-hillbillies-star-donna-douglas-dies-at-81/21195559/|title='Beverly Hillbillies' star Donna Douglas dies at 82|newspaper=[[USA Today]]|date=January 2, 2015|accessdate=January 3, 2015|first=Maria|last=Puente}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} * {{IMDb name|0235031}} {{US-actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Douglas, Donna}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:Actors from Louisiana]] [[Category:American Christians]] [[Category:Country musicians from Louisiana]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:Beauty pageant winners]] [[Category:Deaths from pancreatic cancer]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Louisiana]] [[Category:Singers from Louisiana]]