Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Buddy Ebsen was 64 years old when he became Barnaby Jones, title character of the detective series co-starring Lee Meriwether as ...

When Barnaby Jones premiered in 1973, it brought a fresh twist to the private eye genre. Buddy Ebsen starred as a retired private investigator who returns to the job after his son’s murder, teaming up ...