Andy Griffith News & Bio
| Name: | Andy Griffith | | Hometown: | Mount Airy, NC | | High School: | Mount Airy | | Born: | June 1, 1926 | | Died: | July 3, 2012 | | Notes: | Actor |
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Video: Andy Griffith's 'What It Was, Was Football'Andy Griffith's 1953 comedy routine on college football, in honor of his 85th birthday today. The entertainer graduated from UNC in 1949 and is best...
Sun Jun 1, 2014
Mount Airy to Mayberry, Matlock to Manteo: A Look Back at Andy GriffithAndy Griffith and Hugh Morton go back a long way. All the way back to 1953 when Morton needed an entertainer for a banquet...
Fri Jul 5, 2013
Video: William Friday interviews Andy Griffith in 2005
William Friday talks with Andy Griffith in a 2005 interview. Friday and Griffith, North Carolina icons, both passed away in 2012...
Mon Dec 31, 2012
University Day With Andy Griffith
Forgotten in all the coverage of the passing of Andy Griffith ’49 in July was a performance I consider one of his finest and most...
Sat Sep 29, 2012
Video: Ron Howard pays tribute to Andy Griffith at 2012 Emmys
At the 2012 Emmy Awards, Ron Howard delivers a heart-felt tribute to Andy Griffith, saying Griffith belonged "in the pantheon," and "dang if he didn't...
Tue Sep 25, 2012