What is Stringbean's full name?
David Akeman
Stringbean nickname(s):
David "Stringbean" Akeman, Stringbean
Stringbean date of birth:
June 17, 1915
How old was Stringbean when died?
58
Where was Stringbean born?
Annville, Kentucky, USA
When did Stringbean die?
November 11, 1973
How tall is Stringbean?
6' 5" (196 cm)
What is Stringbean nationality?
American
What is Stringbean's occupation?
Musician
What genre is Stringbean's work?
Country
What instruments does Stringbean play?
Banjo
Short Biography
David Akeman (June 17, 1916 – November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean (or String Bean), was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, Hee Haw, and as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee home in 1973.