1. The Grandparent’s Failing Health continued…
Ellen’s health was in a poor state during the filming of the show, and it eventually started to affect her work.
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She was found on set, passed out, by her on-screen husband following her stroke onset. He rushed to find help for Ellen.
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After her health scare, Ellen took a break from the show to recover. But when she returned, tragedy struck once again.
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But, shortly after she returned to film the show, Grandpa Zeb’s death was written in after Will Geer, the actor behind the character, passed away in 1978.
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