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James Thurston Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and comedian, widely known for his signature character, Gomer Pyle . Nabors was discovered by Andy Griffith while working at a Santa Monica nightclub, and he later joined The Andy Griffith Show, where he played the good-natured, unsophisticated Gomer Pyle.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of actor and singer Jim Nabors, who played the lovable and bumbling Gomer Pyle on 'The Andy Griffith Show' and later on the spinoff sitcom 'Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.' Find out his early struggles, his musical and acting achievements, his personal life and his death in 2017.
Jim Nabors was an actor, singer and producer best known for his role as Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and its spin-off. He also appeared in movies, variety shows and musicals, and came out as gay in 2013.
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Dec 1, 2017 · Jim Nabors, the shy Alabaman who played Gomer Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show" and sang operatic arias, died at his home in Hawaii. He was 87. He had a long and varied career in TV, Las Vegas and concert halls. He was gay and married for 38 years.
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Jim Nabors was a singer, actor and comedian best known for playing Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and Gomer Pyle: USMC. He was also a baritone vocalist who recorded several albums and appeared on various TV shows and variety specials.
- June 12, 1930
- November 30, 2017
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Nov 30, 2017 · (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times) By Dennis McLellan. Nov. 30, 2017 11:25 AM PT. Jim Nabors, the singer and actor who became a TV icon in the 1960s playing the lovably naïve Gomer Pyle on “The...
Nov 30, 2017 · Jim Nabors, a comic actor who found fame in the role of the amiable bumpkin Gomer Pyle in two hit television shows of the 1960s while pursuing a second career as a popular singer with a booming...