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Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver is the fictional title character of the American television series Leave It to Beaver. Originally played by Jerry Mathers , Beaver is the son of June and Ward Cleaver ( Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont ) and the brother of Wally Cleaver ( Tony Dow ).
The show is built around young Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver (Jerry Mathers) and the trouble he gets himself into while navigating an often-incomprehensible, sometimes illogical world. Supposedly, when he was a baby, his older brother Wallace " Wally " ( Tony Dow ) mispronounced "Theodore" as "Tweedor".
Mathers states that he got the role of Beaver Cleaver after telling the show's producers he would rather be at his Cub Scout meeting than to do an audition for the part. The producers found his candor appealing and perfect for the role. [1] [3] Mathers played the Beaver for six years, appearing in all 234 episodes of the series. He was the ...
The series focuses on Wally Cleaver and his younger brother, Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver (Jerry Mathers) as adults and with families of their own.Beaver is divorced and living with his mother, the widowed June Cleaver (Barbara Billingsley), along with his two sons, Kip and Oliver.
Sadly, the other members of the original Cleaver clan have since passed on. Hugh Beaumont, who played family patriarch Ward Cleaver, died in 1982, the year before Still the Beaver premiered ...
Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver (portrayed by Jerry Mathers) and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood.
June Evelyn Bronson Cleaver is a principal character in the American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver. June and her husband, Ward , are often invoked as the archetypal suburban parents of the 1950s.
Tony Dow (left) and Ken Osmond (as Eddie Haskell), on the set of Leave it to Beaver, 1957-63. Osmond’s two sons on the show, Freddie Haskell and Eddie Haskell Jr., were his two real-life sons ...