I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sure, she was a council woman. She went to work. She wasn't a sit-at-home grandma. She went out, got a job.

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After six seasons and 234 episodes the popular series was canceled due to the cast's desire to move on to other projects especially Mathers who retired from acting to enter his freshman year in high school. William S. Dr.

Barbara Billingsley (December 22 1915 – October 16 2010) was an American film television voice and stage actress.