Andy Griffith used silence to keep The Andy Griffith Show special
His genius still remains within the sound of silence. The first time Andy Griffith met Sheldon Leonard, co-creator of The Andy Griffith Show, it was at […]
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‘The Andy Griffith Show’: How 6-Year-Old Ron Howard Learned His Lines Before He Could Read
Find out how a young Ron Howard memorized his lines before he knew how to read a script when he was on ‘The Andy Griffith […]
The Andy Griffith Show’: Andy Griffith’s Loved Playing Pranks On 1 Co-Star
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Andy Griffith’s Loved Playing Pranks On 1 Co-Star As you might imagine, when you confine several talented comedic actors who are […]
Ron Howard Said This ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Co-Star Predicted He Would Grow Up to Be a Filmmaker
Find out which ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ actor predicted that Ron Howard would one day become a director. Even back when Oscar-winning director Ron Howard […]
Why Andy Griffith’s 1st Starring Role After the ‘Griffith Show’ Was Called ‘The $3.5 Million Misunderstanding’
Find out why ‘Headmaster’ – Andy Griffith’s attempt at another successful series – failed so miserably. After The Andy Griffith Show signed off from CBS […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Did Jim Nabors Really Wed Rock Hudson Years Before Marrying His Longtime Partner?
Jim Nabors is known for playing the role of Gomer Pyle on both The Andy Griffith Show and its spinoff, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.. However, there […]
How Andy Griffith Slickly Paid Homage to His Real-Life Father in ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
Find out how Andy Griffith gave his dad a tribute on his series, ‘The Andy Griffith Show.’ The Andy Griffith Show was one of the […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: The Star Who Knew They’d Angered Griffith in Leaving the Show: ‘He Gave Me a Look’
Here’s how actor Elinor Donahue knew Andy Griffith was holding a grudge against her after she left ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ in its first season. […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Elinor Donahue Said ‘Emotional Problems’ Led to Her Exit
Here’s what ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ star Elinor Donahue had to say about her abrupt departure from the classic 1960s television comedy. When Ellie Walker […]
Andy Griffith was a fan of Don Knotts years before they met
”I knew I recognized that voice!” Classic TV fans know about Andy Griffith and Don Knotts co-heading The Andy Griffith Show as Andy Taylor and […]
