Rufe Davis left "Petticoat Junction" primarily due to health issues. He had been experiencing declining health, which affected his ability to continue with the show. His character, the lovable "Uncle Joe," was eventually written out, and the show continued without him, but his departure marked a significant change in the series.
His name on the show was Floyd Smoot, and was played by Rufe Davis.
Rufe Davis's birth name is Davidson, Rufus.
Rufe Davis died on December 13, 1974, in Torrance, California, USA.
Rufe Davis was born on December 2, 1908, in Vinson, Oklahoma, USA.
The cast of Toot Sweet - 1937 includes: Ray and Harrison as Specality Act Kirk and Lawrence as Dancers Lester Cole Orchestra as Orchestra Rufe Davis as Rufe
Rufe Gentry was born in 1918.
Rufe Gentry died in 1997.
Rufe Clarke died on 1983-02-08.
Rufe Clarke was born on 1900-04-13.
Cynthia M. Rufe was born in 1948.
The cast of West of the Rockies - 1941 includes: Willie Best Marguerite Chapman Rufe Davis Richard Travis
The cast of Sound Defects - 1937 includes: Rufe Davis Irene Delroy Ruth Frazee Jane Frazee Rodney McLennan