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Junior Samples, born Alvin Samples Jr. (April 10, 1926 – November 13, 1983) was an American comedian best known for his 14-year run as a cast member of the TV show Hee Haw. YouTube Encyclopedic. Bull Session at Bull's Gap (1968). That's a Hee Haw (1970). Junior Samples and Archie Campbell (1977). "BR5-49; the REAL Story". Retrieved 2011-03-19. The real story of BR-549. "A Prairie Home Companion from American Public Media". Junior Samples. Background information. Alvin Samples, Jr. Born.

unior Samples, born Alvin Samples, Jr. Samples (notorious for pre-fishing) was a stock car racing driver who went on the radio at the age of 40, and told a story about catching the largest fish ever seen in his hometown.

Hee Haw Honey Misty Rowe joined Samples in later seasons as his assistant, and during this time Samples at one point would guise himself as a magician, whom Rowe would introduce as "Junior the Great. Hee Haw videos were later sold on TV using the "800" number 1-800-BR54949; also, the country music group BR5-49 adopted the number as the name of the group. The Almanac-A sketch that ran in the late 1970s where Grandpa Jones would deliver almanac entries that made no sense. Jones then concluded the sketch with a knockoff of the proverb "truth is stranger than fiction," with Jones replacing the word "fiction" with the name of a well-known celebrity.

Born Alvin Samples in Cumming, GA, on April 10, 1926, he was a sixth-grade dropout who became a comedian by accident in 1966. His son found a large fish head, and Samples told his friends it was from a 22-pound, 9-ounce bass he'd caught, which would have broken the world record. He remained a cast member on Hee Haw until his death on November 13, 1983.