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Andrew Samuel Griffith (born June 1, 1926) is an American actor, producer, writer, director and southern gospel singer. He gained prominence in the starring role of Elia Kazan's epic film A Face in the Crowd before he was better known for his television roles, playing the title characters in the 1960s... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1926
Place of Birth: Mount Airy
Nationality:
United States
Profession:
Television director, Comedian, Writer (3 hidden)
Albums:
Bound for The Promised Land (4 hidden)
TV Roles:
Salvage 1, The Andy Griffith Show (3 hidden)
Film Roles:
Onionhead, No Time for Sergeants (7 hidden)

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character, Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes, Taylor, trombone, role, sheriff, murder, actor, world, Lonesome Rhodes, Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock, father-in-law, part, Two and Walter Raleigh.

Andy Griffith played character

Andy Griffith In the 2007 movie Waitress, Griffith plays a character named "Old Joe".

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Andy Griffith himself had played a similar character in the 1958 motion picture version of No Time for Sergeants.

Ben Matlock Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock is a fictional character from the television series, Matlock, played by Andy Griffith.

Andy Griffith played Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes

Piggott, Arkansas Patricial Neal stars with Griffith, who plays Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes.

Andy Griffith played Taylor

Don Knotts (This was particularly odd, as Andy Griffith did not play Sheriff Taylor in this series.)

Andy Griffith played trombone

Andy Griffith Griffith looked up to Ed Mickey, a minister at Grace Moravian Church, who led the brass band and taught Andy to sing and play the trombone.

Andy Griffith played role

Andy Griffith In the 1999 film A Holiday Romance, directed by Bobby Roth, Andy played the role of "Jake Peterson."

Andy Griffith played sheriff

Home (The X-Files) Mulder jokingly refers to Deputy Barney Paster as Deputy Barney Fife from The Andy Griffith Show, in which Andy Griffith plays a sheriff named Andy Taylor (as is the one in this episode).

Andy Griffith played murder

Matlock (TV series) When he played Dr. Mark Sloane of Diagnosis: Murder, Andy Griffith played Matlock in that series for the episode "Murder Two", the two universes were linked.

Andy Griffith played actor

Dawson's Creek Andy Griffith played an actor who had appeared in Mr. Brooks' films and stole his girlfriend, appearing to say goodbye to Brooks on his deathbed.

Andy Griffith played world

Doris Roberts In 2008, Roberts will appear in the romantic comedy Play The Game alongside Andy Griffith, who plays a lonely, widowed grandfather re-entering the dating world after a 60 year hiatus.

Andy Griffith played Lonesome Rhodes

Spider Kiss Preston also shares some traits in common with Lonesome Rhodes, the character played by Andy Griffith in the movie "A Face in the Crowd".

Andy Griffith played Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock

Ben Matlock Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock is a fictional character from the television series, Matlock, played by Andy Griffith.

Andy Griffith played father-in-law

Best of the West Veteran actor Andy Griffith played Joel Higgins father-in-law on one episode.

Andy Griffith played part

Destry Rides Again (musical) The part of the deputy, Destry, was played by Andy Griffith (in the film by James Stewart.

Andy Griffith played Two

Matlock (TV series) When he played Dr. Mark Sloane of Diagnosis: Murder, Andy Griffith played Matlock in that series for the episode "Murder Two", the two universes were linked.

Andy Griffith played Walter Raleigh

Roanoke Colony Alumni of the cast who have gone on to fame include Andy Griffith (who played Sir Walter Raleigh), William Ivey Long, Chris Elliott, Terrence Mann, and Daily Show correspondent Dan Bakkedahl.

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video, episodes, hometown, Play, years, comedy and movie.

Andy Griffith appear in video

Andy Griffith Griffith appeared in country singer Brad Paisley's music video "Waitin' on a Woman" released on June 27, 2008.

Andy Griffith In October 2008, Griffith appeared in a video on funnyordie.com with Ron Howard reprising their roles as Andy and Opie Taylor to encourage people to vote and endorsing Democrats Barack Obama and Joe Biden.

Andy Griffith appear in episodes

Matlock (TV series) Andy Griffith is the only actor to appear in all 195 episodes of the series on NBC and ABC.

Ben Matlock Andy Griffith is the only actor to appear in every episode of the series and stayed on throughout the entire run (NBC) and (ABC).

Andy Griffith appear in hometown

Andy Griffith Parkway It was Griffith’s first public appearance in his hometown in over 40 years.

Andy Griffith appear in Play

Andy Griffith In 2008, Griffith will appear in the romantic comedy Play The Game alongside Paul Campbell, Doris Roberts, Liz Sheridan, and Marla Sokoloff, in which he plays a lonely, widowed grandfather re-entering the dating world after a 60 year hiatus.

Andy Griffith appear in years

Andy Griffith Parkway It was Griffith’s first public appearance in his hometown in over 40 years.

Andy Griffith appear in comedy

Andy Griffith In 2008, Griffith will appear in the romantic comedy Play The Game alongside Paul Campbell, Doris Roberts, Liz Sheridan, and Marla Sokoloff, in which he plays a lonely, widowed grandfather re-entering the dating world after a 60 year hiatus.

Andy Griffith appear in movie

Andy Griffith During this period, Griffith also appeared in two big screen movies, both of which were flops at the box office.

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laws, Griffith, Surry County, Pilot Mountain, North Carolina and N.C..

Andy Griffith said something about laws

Andy Griffith Subsequently, actor Griffith filed a lawsuit against Griffith/Fenrick, asserting that he violated trademark, copyright and privacy laws by changing his name for the "sole purpose of taking advantage of Griffith's notoriety in an attempt to gain votes."

Andy Griffith said something about Griffith

Andy Griffith Subsequently, actor Griffith filed a lawsuit against Griffith/Fenrick, asserting that he violated trademark, copyright and privacy laws by changing his name for the "sole purpose of taking advantage of Griffith's notoriety in an attempt to gain votes."

Andy Griffith said something about Surry County

Mayberry Griffith has also indicated that nearby Pilot Mountain, N.C., also in Surry County, North Carolina, inspired him in creating the town.

Andy Griffith said something about Pilot Mountain

Mayberry Griffith has also indicated that nearby Pilot Mountain, N.C., also in Surry County, North Carolina, inspired him in creating the town.

Andy Griffith said something about North Carolina

Mayberry Griffith has also indicated that nearby Pilot Mountain, N.C., also in Surry County, North Carolina, inspired him in creating the town.

Andy Griffith said something about N.C.

Mayberry Griffith has also indicated that nearby Pilot Mountain, N.C., also in Surry County, North Carolina, inspired him in creating the town.

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    Andy Griffith

    Andrew Samuel Griffith (born June 1, 1926) is an American actor, producer, writer, director and southern gospel singer. He gained prominence in the starring role of Elia Kazan's epic film A Face in the Crowd before he was better known for his television roles, playing the title characters in the 1960s sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show, for CBS and in the 1980s and 1990s legal drama, Matlock, on NBC and later ABC.
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    The Andy Griffith Show

    The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom first televised by CBS between October 3, 1960 and April 1, 1968. Andy Griffith portrays a sheriff in a fictional small community in North Carolina.
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    Andy Griffith (disambiguation)

    The name Andy Griffith can mean several things, including: Andy Griffith, the American actor, singer, producer, and writer.
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    Andy Taylor (The Andy Griffith Show)

    Andy Taylor appeared in all 249 episodes of The Andy Griffith Show and was played by comedian and actor Andy Griffith.
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    Andy Griffith Parkway

    The Andy Griffith Parkway is an 11 mile (18 km) section of U.S. Route 52 in northern Surry County, North Carolina dedicated in honor of actor Andy Griffith.
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    Don Knotts

    (This was particularly odd, as Andy Griffith did not play Sheriff Taylor in this series.)
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    Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

    Andy Griffith himself had played a similar character in the 1958 motion picture version of No Time for Sergeants.
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    The Pickle Story (The Andy Griffith Show episode)

    Mayberry.com home of The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club w/ Interviews, Episode Guides, newsletters, and forums.
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    Christmas Story (1960 The Andy Griffith Show episode)

    Mayberry.com home of The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club w/ Interviews, Episode Guides, newsletters, and forums.
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    List of The Andy Griffith Show episodes

    Andy Griffith's wife, Barbara, appears as a member of the singing group. |

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