
Andy Griffith
Known for Acting · 87 credits
- Born
- 1926-06-01
- Died
- 2012-07-03
- Place of birth
- Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
- Also known as
- Энди Гриффит · اندی گریفیت
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
TV Shows (42)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Andy Taylor (uncredited)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Andy Taylor

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Ben Matlock

The Love Boat
1977
as Larry Cooper

Dawson's Creek
1998
as Mr. Brooks' Friend

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Matlock
1986
as Ben Matlock

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self / Self - Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Here's Lucy
1968
as Andy Johnson

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Andy Taylor

Family Law
1999
as Colin Sawyer
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self

Dinah!
1974
as Self

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

The Mod Squad
1968
as George Carter

The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Andy Taylor

The Doris Day Show
1968
as Mitch Folger

Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Andy Taylor

The United States Steel Hour
1953

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self

Donny & Marie
1976
as Self

Centennial
1978
as Professor Lewis Vernor

Roots: The Next Generations
1979
as Commander Robert Munroe

Good Morning World
1967
as Andy Griffith

The Captain and Tennille
1976
as Self - Guest

Salvage 1
1979
as Harry Broderick

Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977
as Esker Scott Anderson

From Here to Eternity
1979
as Gen. Barney Slater

Best of the West
1981

The Headmaster
1970
as Andy Thompson

Fatal Vision
1984
as Victor Worheide

The Bobby Darin Show
1973

The New Andy Griffith Show
1971
as Andy Sawyer

Murder in Texas
1981
as Ash Robinson
Adams of Eagle Lake
1975
as Sheriff Sam Adams
The Yeagers
1980
as Carroll Yeager
Movies (45)

Spy Hard
1996
as General Rancor

Waitress
2007
as Old Joe

Dads
2019
as Self (archive footage)

A Face in the Crowd
1957
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes

Return to Mayberry
1986
as Andy Taylor

Daddy and Them
2001
as O.T. Montgomery

Christmas Is Here Again
2007
as Santa Claus (voice)

Hearts of the West
1975
as Howard Pike

The Gift of Love
1994
as Phil Doucet

Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
as Self

No Time for Sergeants
1958
as Will Stockdale

Go Ask Alice
1973
as Priest

Onionhead
1958
as Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead

Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
as Self

Rustlers' Rhapsody
1985
as Colonel Ticonderoga

Street Killing
1976
as Gus Brenner

Pray for the Wildcats
1974
as Sam Farragut

Under the Influence
1986
as Noah Talbot

Scattering Dad
1998
as Hiram

The Second Time Around
1961
as Pat Collins

Murder in Coweta County
1983
as John Wallace

Angel in My Pocket
1969
as Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead

Deadly Game
1977
as Police Chief Abel Marsh

The Strangers in 7A
1972
as Artie Sawyer

Winter Kill
1974
as Sheriff Sam McNeill

Play the Game
2009
as Grandpa Joe

Crime of Innocence
1985
as Judge Julius Sullivan

Gramps
1995
as Jack MacGruder

The Demon Murder Case
1983
as Guy Harris

Frosty's Winter Wonderland
1976
as Narrator

The Girl in the Empty Grave
1977
as Police Chief Abel Marsh

Salvage
1979
as Harry Broderick

A Holiday Romance
1999
as Jake Peterson

Savages
1974
as Horton Madec

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
as Self (uncredited)

Six Characters in Search of An Author
1976
as The Father

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011
as Self

The Very First Noel
2006
as Melchior (voice)

Classic Commercials: Volume 3
1998

No Time for Sergeants
1955
as Will Stockdale

Diary of a Perfect Murder
1986
as Ben Matlock

For Lovers Only
1982
as Vernon Bliss

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1969
1969
General Foods Opening Night
1963
What It Was Was Football
1953
as voice
About Andy Griffith
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… With 87 credits spanning from 1948 to 2019, Andy Griffith has appeared in 45 films and 42 TV shows.
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- Spy Hard (1996) — as General Rancor
- Waitress (2007) — as Old Joe
- Dads (2019) — as Self (archive footage)
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) — as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
- Return to Mayberry (1986) — as Andy Taylor
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