Andy Griffith

Before his career as an Oscar-winning director, Ron Howard made a name for himself as a child actor. One of his first roles was Sheriff Andy Taylor’s […]

Opie Taylor is the quintessential good kid: as the son of Sheriff Andy Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show, Opie listens to his dad, does his best to follow the […]

Ron Howard revealed that he had been a TV star for years before he actually saw himself on THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW because all the […]

Andy Griffith and Don Knotts had undeniable chemistry on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’. And they were close while filming. But did their friendship continue? Andy […]

Andy Griffith and his on-screen love, Aneta Corsaut, allegedly had an affair that resulted in more than one marriage proposal. Andy Griffith’s on-screen character on […]

Andy Taylor owned his home in Mayberry on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’. The house would be worth more than $250,000 today, but that’s not what […]

Betty Lynn appeared in a total of 26 episodes of  The Andy Griffith Show. She reprised her role in the 1986 made-for-TV movie, Return to Mayberry. Her […]

Introduction Few characters in television history are as beloved as Aunt Bee from The Andy Griffith Show. Played by Frances Bavier, Aunt Bee was the […]

Introduction When we talk about the golden age of television, few partnerships shine brighter than Andy Griffith and Don Knotts. Their chemistry on The Andy […]

When The Andy Griffith Show premiered in 1960, it was designed as a star vehicle for Andy Griffith. Known for his Southern charm and sharp […]