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Why Andy Griffith Worried Don Knotts Wouldn’t Go To Heaven

UPDATED 7/26/2023 Beyond their shared spotlight on The Andy Griffith Show, Andy Griffith and Don Knotts maintained a great friendship for…

8 months ago

Why Don Knotts Never Expected ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ To Last More Than Five Seasons

The Andy Griffith Show kicked off in 1960 and aired for eight seasons before it came to an end in…

12 months ago

Don Knotts’ Daughter Continues His Acting And Comedy Legacy

Remember Sheriff Deputy Barney Fife from The Andy Griffith Show? He was, of course, played by Don Knotts. From his…

1 year ago

Don Knotts: The Untold Truth of America’s Beloved Deputy Sheriff

UPDATED 5/2/2022 What a Crime stopper, Barney Fife! Don Knotts was one of the goofiest and lovable actors of the…

2 years ago

Don Knotts Became A Fish — And A Movie Star — Thanks To ‘The Incredible Mr. Limpet’

UPDATED 4/18/2022 By 1964, a lot had happened to Don Knotts, best known as Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife on The…

2 years ago

His Father’s Death Set Don Knotts Free Of An Abusive Childhood

UPDATED 4/6/2022 It’s tough to think about Don Knotts without laughing, whether your familiarity with the actor comes from his…

2 years ago

Don Knotts’ Daughter Says He Had A Lot Of Mood Swings

Don Knotts' daughter Karen opened up about her father in her memoir. She touched on how he was usually happy…

2 years ago

Don Knotts’ Daughter Said She Had To Leave His Deathbed To Laugh

UPDATED 11/15/2021   Don Knotts, who is best known for playing the role of Deputy Barney Fife in The Andy…

2 years ago

Some ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Fans Didn’t Like Don Knotts Role In ‘Three’s Company’

One of Don Knotts' most iconic roles was as Barney Fife in The Andy Griffith Show. Years later, he got…

2 years ago

Don Knotts Got His Iconic Jittery Comedy Persona Thanks To An Awkward 1950s Dinner Banquet

Inspiration can come from anywhere and spawn something resounding. Early in his career, Don Knotts was known as a serious…

3 years ago

Andy Griffith Convinced A Dying Don Knotts To Let Him Visit By Channeling His Inner Andy Taylor

Andy Griffith and Don Knots shared a famous chemistry visible on The Andy Griffith Show right away. That came, in…

3 years ago

The Day After Don Knotts Died, Andy Griffith Shared Emotional Interview

Andy Griffith and Don Knotts worked together for many years on The Andy Griffith Show. It is hard to imagine…

3 years ago