Alzheimer’s Kicks In
Raymond Bailey played the banker Mr. Drysdale on the show and made quite the impact on his fans. However, during the last two seasons of the show he began showing signs of Alzheimer’s. In fact, his condition was getting more obvious in the last few episodes of the show.
Shady Business Dealings
Max Baer Jr. played fan favorite Jethro Bodine, Jed’s adopted nephew. He was quite business savvy and when he caught wind of the fact that a restaurant chain was using his name without his permission and CBS knew about it, he sued CBS and actually won.