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    Andy Griffith

    American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer

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  2. by Lauren Novak. 4 years ago. Andy Griffith’s father Carl made a cameo on The Andy Griffith Show. However, it was so quick, most fans probably missed it! In one episode called “The Farmer Takes a Wife,” you can see a man leaving a store where Andy and Big Jeff Pruitt (Alan Hale Jr.) are talking.

  3. Early life and education. Griffith was born on June 1, 1926 in Mount Airy, North Carolina, the only child of Carl Lee Griffith and his wife, Geneva (née Nunn). [3] As a baby, Griffith lived with relatives until his parents could afford to buy a home.

  4. Left to right: Andy, Dixie and Sam. Photo by Dixie Griffith. “In 1972, I started out as a ‘colonist child’ making a whopping $10 a week,” Dixie laughs. “My dad was fully supportive and delighted that we were in the show.”.

  5. Andy Taylor: Andy Griffith: Sheriff of Mayberry; father (widowed) of Opie Main: 249 Opie Taylor Ronny Howard: Son of Andy Taylor Main: 243 Barney Fife: Don Knotts: Deputy Sheriff of Mayberry Main: Guest: 162 Aunt Bee: Frances Bavier: Andy's paternal aunt Main: 188 Emma Watson: Cheerio Meredith: A townsperson Recurring: 6 Jud Fletcher Burt Mustin

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    Sheriff of Mayberry; father (widowed) of ...
    Opie Taylor
    Son of Andy Taylor
    Deputy Sheriff of Mayberry
    Andy's paternal aunt
  6. 5 days ago · MUST-READ: Elinor Donahue Dishes on Father Knows Best, The Andy Griffith Show and The Odd Couple . After being honorably discharged in 1946, he moved to Hollywood and found himself consistently ...

  7. Jul 6, 2012 · While the actor was an icon to millions for his role as Mayberry’s wise and gentle sheriff, to longtime Denver resident Dixie Nann Griffith, “he was just my dad,” she said repeatedly Friday....

  8. Andy was the father we all wanted and the father that we would love to be. He was funny, wise, disciplined, compassionate, and humble. The parenting and community values displayed in the show for many people are what American life was either once like or should be.

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