Andy Griffith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Andy Griffith

American actor, television producer, Southern-gospel singer, and writer

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jul-2012

Profession: screenwriter, actor, writer, teacher, singer, singer-songwriter, musician, stage actor, voice actor, film producer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Andy Griffith

  • Andy Samuel Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012) was an American actor, comedian, television producer, Southern Gospel singer, and writer whose career spanned seven decades in music and television.
  • Known for his southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, and his gruff, gregarious 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) 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).

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