Andy Griffith

Biography

Andy Samuel Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012) was an American actor, comedian, television producer, southern gospel singer, and writer. Known for his Southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, and his gruff but friendly voice, Griffith was a Tony Award nominee for two roles, and gained prominence in the starring role in director Elia Kazan's film A Face in the Crowd (1957) and No Time for Sergeants (1958) before he became better known for his television roles, playing the lead roles of Andy Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968) and Ben Matlock in the legal drama Matlock (1986–1995).

Filmografi

Spy Hard1996 · General RancorOnionhead1958 · Alvin 'Al' Woods aka OnionheadDads2019 · Self (archive footage)Waitress2007 · Old JoeAngel in My Pocket1969 · Reverend Samuel D. WhiteheadThe Very First Noel2006 · Melchior (voice)Mitzi & 100 Guys1975 · SelfClassic Commercials: Volume 31998 · Rowan & Martin at the Movies1968 · SelfWhat It Was Was Football1997 · voiceGo Ask Alice1973 · PriestA Face in the Crowd1957 · Larry 'Lonesome' RhodesGeneral Foods Opening Night1963 · SelfDaddy and Them2001 · O.T. MontgomeryFrosty's Winter Wonderland1976 · NarratorNo Time for Sergeants1958 · Will StockdaleThe Second Time Around1961 · Pat CollinsHearts of the West1975 · Howard PikeThe Dean Martin Christmas Show1968 · Self (uncredited)Christmas Is Here Again2007 · Santa Claus (voice)Play the Game2009 · Grandpa JoeThe Girl in the Empty Grave1977 · Police Chief Abel MarshPray for the Wildcats1974 · Sam FarragutRustlers' Rhapsody1985 · Colonel Ticonderoga