Andy Griffith
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| Andy Griffith | |
| Birth name | Andy Samuel Griffith |
| Born | June 1, 1926 in Mount Airy, North Carolina |
| Notable Roles | The Andy Griffith Show: Sheriff Andy Taylor
Matlock: Ben Matlock |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | 1 People's Choice Award, USA
1 TV Land Award, USA Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
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Contents |
[edit] Biography
[edit] Roles
[edit] Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andy Griffith Show | Sheriff Andy Taylor | 1960–1968 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| The Headmaster | Andy Thompson | 1970–1971 | 1 | ||||||||
| The New Andy Griffith Show | Andy Sawyer | 1971 | 1 | ||||||||
| Adams of Eagle Lake | Sheriff Sam Adams | 1975 | 1 | ||||||||
| Salvage 1 | Harry Broderick | 1979 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Matlock | Ben Matlock | 1986–1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
[edit] Recurring Roles
- Mayberry R.F.D. (1968–1969): Andy Taylor
[edit] Mini Series
- Centennial (1978): Professor Lewis Venor
[edit] Guest Star
- Dawson's Creek: Mr. Brook's Friend - "A Winter's Tale" (7 February 2001)
- Family Law: Colin Sawyer - "The Quality of Mercy" (5 February 2001)
- Diagnosis Murder: Ben Matlock - "Murder Two: Part 2" (6 February 1997)
- Diagnosis Murder: Ben Matlock - "Murder Two: Part 1" (30 January 1997)
- The Love Boat: Larry Cooper - "Hidden Treasure / Picture from the Past / Ace's Salary" (12 October 1985)
- Fantasy Island: unknown role - "Legends / The Perfect Gentleman" (30 October 1982)
- Saturday Night Live: Andy Taylor (uncredited) - "Saturday Night Live/Ron Howard/The Clash" (9 October 1982)
- Best of the West: unknown role - "The Reunion" (8 October 1981)
- The Yeagers: Carroll Yeager - "Only the Strong Survive" (unknown date, ca. 1980)
- The Bionic Woman: Jack Starkey - "Angel of Mercy" (28 January 1976)
- Here's Lucy: Andy Johnson - "Lucy and Andy Griffith" (29 October 1973)
- The Doris Day Show: unknown role - "The Hoax" (8 January 1973)
- Hawaii Five-O: Arnold Lovejoy - "I'm a Family Crook -- Don't Shoot" (19 December 1972)
- The Mod Squad: unknown role - "Big George" (7 March 1972)
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.: Sheriff Andy Taylor - "Opie Joins the Marines" (18 March 1966)
- Make Room for Daddy: Sheriff Andy Taylor - "Danny Meets Andy Griffith" (15 February 1960)
- Playhouse 90: Prof. Tommy Turner - "The Male Animal" (13 March 1958)
- The United States Steel Hour: Harry Emsen - "Never Know the End" (29 January 1958)
- The United States Steel Hour: Harry Will Stockdale - "No Time for Sergeants" (15 March 1955)
[edit] Memorable Moments
[edit] Awards and Accolades
- Emmy Awards
- 1981: Nominated: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special, for: Murder in Texas
- People's Choice Awards
- 1987: Won: Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series, for: Matlock



