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  1. Overview. Born. June 1, 1926 · Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA. Died. July 3, 2012 · Manteo, North Carolina, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Andy Samuel Griffith. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Andy Griffith is best known for his starring roles in two very popular television series, The Andy Griffith Show (1960) and Matlock (1986).

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0341431Andy Griffith - IMDb

    Actor: The Andy Griffith Show. Andy Griffith is best known for his starring roles in two very popular television series, The Andy Griffith Show (1960) and Matlock (1986). Griffith earned a degree in music from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

  3. Written By Jonathan Martin. Andrew S. Griffith was born on June 1, 1926, in Mount Airy, North Carolina. With aspirations to become a Moravian minister, Griffith attended the University of Chapel Hill in 1944 to pursue a divinity degree.

  4. Andy Samuel Griffith was an American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer whose career spanned seven decades in music and television. Known for his Southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, as well as his gruff but friendly voice, Griffith was a Tony Award nominee for two roles.

  5. Jul 3, 2012 · Born in North Carolina, actor and comedian Andy Griffith was known for playing the wise, gentle Southern patriarch, both in the 1960s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show and the 1980s-'90s legal...

  6. Jul 4, 2012 · (CBS/AP) Actor Andy Griffith, who died Tuesday morning at the age of 86, was known by most for his portrayal of a homespun sheriff in the 1960s TV hit "The Andy Griffith Show," but...

  7. Jul 4, 2012 · Griffith was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, where his father worked in a furniture factory. He once explained that his ambition was driven by the recollection of being called "white trash"...

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