Also Known As: Энди Гриффит, اندی گریفیت
Andy Griffith
📍Born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
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).
Known For
Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self
Spy Hard
as General Rancor
Waitress
as Old Joe
A Face in the Crowd
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Salvage
as Harry Broderick
Christmas Is Here Again
as Santa Claus (voice)
Daddy and Them
as O.T. Montgomery
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
as Narrator
The Very First Noel
as Melchior (voice)
Play the Game
as Grandpa Joe
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
Rustlers' Rhapsody
as Colonel Ticonderoga
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
June 1, 1926
Place of Birth
Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
2.5
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
88
Acting Roles
4
Crew Roles
45
Movies
43
TV Shows