Mathers reveals what his on-screen parents, Hugh Beaumont and Barbara Billingsley, were like in real life and how the whole crew supported him on set Mathers speaks about how being on set as a child ...

For more than six decades, Jerry Mathers has been synonymous with one of television’s most beloved characters: Theodore “Beaver” Cleaver. Long before binge-watching, Leave It to Beaver carved out a ...

One of America's favorite families was the Cleavers on Leave It to Beaver. Centered around a boy named Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver, the wholesome series was just one of those charming things that has ...

Barbara Billingsley achieved star status as sitcom mother of two precocious boys. Tony Dow as Wally, left, Barbara Billingsley as June, Hugh Beaumont as Ward and Jerry Mathers as Beaver. AP FILE ...

LOS ANGELES -- Even decades after the show ended, Barbara Billingsley expressed surprise at the lasting affection people had for "Leave it to Beaver" and her role as the warm, supportive mother of a ...