From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Jeannine Riley Born Jeannine Brooke Riley October 1 1940 age 77 Madera California US Occupation Actress Years active 19621991 She appeared in guest roles on numerous television series Route 66 The Man from UNCLE The Wild Wild West and a few feature films such as The Big Mouth 1967 Fever Heat 1968 The Comic 1969 and Electra Glide in Blue 1973 Also made a guest appearance in an episode of The Virginian She may be bestknown for her role as Billie Jo Bradley on the first two seasons of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction 19631965 Riley left the series in 1965 to pursue movies and she was replaced by Gunilla Hutton for season three and by Meredith MacRae from seasons four to seven She also had a regular cast member role on the comedy variety series Hee Haw 196971 She played Lulu McQueen a takeoff on Ginger Grant played by Tina Louise from Gilligans Island