Nancy Kulp
Nancy Kulp
Nancy Kulp was one of classic television’s most intelligent and memorable actresses. Best known for her role as the sharp-minded Miss Jane Hathaway on The Beverly Hillbillies, she brought wit and sophistication to American TV during its golden age. Beyond acting, Kulp was academically accomplished and politically active, choosing a life guided by intellect rather than Hollywood glamour. Her career and legacy continue to be respected decades after her most famous role.
Nancy Kulp – Full Information Table
| Category | Details |
| Full Name | Nancy Jane Kulp |
| Date of Birth | August 28, 1921 |
| Place of Birth | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Age | 94 years (at the time of her death in 2016) |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actress, Writer, Political Candidate |
| Years Active | 1951 – 1991 |
| Famous For | Playing Miss Jane Hathaway on The Beverly Hillbillies |
| Father | Not widely documented |
| Mother | Not widely documented |
| Siblings | Not publicly recorded |
| Education | Florida State College for Women; University of Miami |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Weight | Not publicly available |
| Marital Status | Married and later divorced |
| Children | None publicly documented |
| Political Activity | Democratic candidate for U.S. House (Pennsylvania) |
| Family Background | Maintained a private personal and family life |
| Date of Death | February 3, 2016 |
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