On the way to becoming a doctor, the Mississippi native came to Hollywood and was hired for the CBS comedy
"At that time [Henning] was the most powerful comedy producer in the world," Lester said. "So he'd come to see Linda Kaye … and he liked me, got to know my little idiosyncrasies and all these things about me, because we'd have little parties over at his house and drink Cokes and eat hot dogs and have a good time.
Eb was only going to appear on a handful of episodes, but producers decided to keep the character around when he proved so funny. Eb lived on the Douglas farm, was pals with Arnold and called Lisa and Oliver "Mom" and "Dad" on the series, which ran for six seasons through 1971 and then for many, many years in reruns.
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