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Junior SamplesJunior Samples Junior Samples American comedian (1926–1983) Alvin Samples Jr. (August 10, 1926 – November 13, 1983), better known as Junior Samples, was an American comedian best known for his 14-year run as a cast member of the television show Hee Haw. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Junior Samples Samples in 1970 Background information Born Alvin Samples, Jr. (1926-08-10)August 10, 1926 Cumming, Georgia, US Died November 13, 1983(1983-11-13) (aged 57) Cumming, Georgia, US Genres Comedy Occupations Comedian actor Instrument Harmonica Close Early years A sixth-grade dropout, Samples was a stock car racing driver and carpenter by trade who went on the radio at the age of 40 and told a story about catching the largest fish ever seen in… (Source: Wikipedia)
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