1926-06-01 Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
Andy Samuel Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012) was an American actor, comedian, television producer, southern gospel singer, and writer. Known for his Southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, and his gruff but friendly 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) and No Time for Sergeants (1958) 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andy Griffith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Dads | Self (archive footage) | 2019-09-06 |
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Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life | Self | 2011-01-01 |
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Play the Game | Grandpa Joe | 2009-02-27 |
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Waitress | Old Joe | 2007-05-25 |
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Christmas Is Here Again | Santa Claus (voice) | 2007-10-20 |
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The Very First Noel | Melchior (voice) | 2006-11-03 |
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Facing the Past | Self | 2005-05-10 |
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Daddy and Them | O.T. Montgomery | 2001-10-26 |
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A Holiday Romance | Jake Peterson | 1999-12-08 |
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Scattering Dad | Hiram | 1998-01-04 |
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Classic Commercials: Volume 3 | 1998-07-07 | |
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Spy Hard | General Rancor | 1996-05-24 |
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Gramps | Jack MacGruder | 1995-05-20 |
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Diary of a Perfect Murder | Ben Matlock | 1986-03-03 |
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Return to Mayberry | Andy Taylor | 1986-04-13 |
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Under the Influence | Noah Talbot | 1986-09-28 |
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Rustlers' Rhapsody | Colonel Ticonderoga | 1985-05-10 |
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Crime of Innocence | Judge Julius Sullivan | 1985-10-27 |
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The Demon Murder Case | Guy Harris | 1983-03-06 |
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Murder in Coweta County | John Wallace | 1983-02-15 |
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For Lovers Only | Vernon Bliss | 1982-10-15 |
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Murder in Texas | Ash Robinson | 1981-05-03 |
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Salvage | Harry Broderick | 1979-01-20 |
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Deadly Game | Police Chief Abel Marsh | 1977-12-01 |
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The Girl in the Empty Grave | Police Chief Abel Marsh | 1977-09-20 |
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Frosty's Winter Wonderland | Narrator | 1976-12-02 |
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Six Characters in Search of An Author | The Father | 1976-10-14 |
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Street Killing | Gus Brenner | 1976-09-12 |
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Hearts of the West | Howard Pike | 1975-10-08 |
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Mitzi & 100 Guys | Self | 1975-03-24 |
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Pray for the Wildcats | Sam Farragut | 1974-01-23 |
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Savages | Horton Madec | 1974-09-11 |
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Winter Kill | Sheriff Sam McNeill | 1974-04-15 |
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Go Ask Alice | Priest | 1973-01-24 |
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The Strangers in 7A | Artie Sawyer | 1972-11-24 |
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Angel in My Pocket | Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead | 1969-04-02 |
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1969 | 1969-12-21 | |
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The Dean Martin Christmas Show | Self (uncredited) | 1968-12-19 |
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Rowan & Martin at the Movies | Self | 1968-01-01 |
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General Foods Opening Night | 1963-09-22 | |
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The Second Time Around | Pat Collins | 1961-12-22 |
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No Time for Sergeants | Will Stockdale | 1958-07-05 |
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Onionhead | Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead | 1958-10-25 |
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A Face in the Crowd | Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes | 1957-05-29 |
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No Time for Sergeants | Will Stockdale | 1955-03-15 |
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What It Was Was Football | voice | 1953-11-14 |
