Hugh Brannum Net Worth
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Hugh Brannum net worth is
$20 Million
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Hugh Brannum (January 5, 1910 – April 19, 1987) was an American vocalist, arranger, composer and actor best known for his role as "Mr. Green Jeans" on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. During his days with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians, he used his childhood nickname "Lumpy".
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 5, 1910 |
| Died | 1987-04-19 |
| Place Of Birth | Sandwich, Illinois, USA |
| Profession | Actor, Soundtrack |
| Nicknames | Hugh Brannum, Brannum, Hugh |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Actor Thomas L. Brannum was his only child (with his first wife before he married Joan, a CBS staff member whom he met while working on the Capt. Kangaroo TV show). |
| 2 | Played bass in the orchestra accompanying Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians on NBC radio in the 1940s and 1950s (and later the Waring TV program) as "Lumpy" Brannum. Originated stories about "Little Orley," a farm kid, for the Waring radio show and recorded under the name Uncle Lumpy. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Kangaroo | 1960-1981 | TV Series | Mr. Green Jeans / Mister Green Jeans |
| The Fred Waring Show | 1951 | TV Series | The Mad Hatter |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make Room for Daddy | 1956 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Evening, Captain | 1981 | TV Special | Himself |
| Captain Kangaroo | 1960 | TV Series | Himself - Bass |
| The Fred Waring Show | 1950 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
Known for movies
Captain Kangaroo (1960-1981)
as Mr. Green Jeans / Mister Green Jeans / Himself - B
The Fred Waring Show (1950-1951)
as Himself - Singer / The Mad Hatter
Good Evening, Captain (1981)
as Himself
Make Room for Daddy
as Soundtrack
