Biography
Andy Griffith
Acting
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 tele…
Career works
87
Movies
45
Series
42
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
06/01/1926
Place of birth
Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
Date of death
07/03/2012
Filmography highlights
Movies
Dads
2019 · 6.9
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011 · 10.0
Play the Game
2009 · 5.8
Christmas Is Here Again
2007 · 4.3
Waitress
2007 · 6.7
The Very First Noel
2006 · 7.0
Daddy and Them
2001 · 5.4
A Holiday Romance
1999 · 4.5
Classic Commercials: Volume 3
1998
Scattering Dad
1998 · 9.5
Spy Hard
1996 · 5.4
Gramps
1995 · 7.5
The Gift of Love
1994 · 8.0
Under the Influence
1986 · 5.9
Return to Mayberry
1986 · 6.2
Series
Family Law
1999 · 8.1
Dawson's Creek
1998 · 7.3
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · 7.1
Matlock
1986 · 7.1
Fatal Vision
1984 · 6.8
Best of the West
1981 · 6.8
Murder in Texas
1981 · 5.0
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The Yeagers
1980
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · 7.5
From Here to Eternity
1979 · 7.3
Salvage 1
1979 · 7.0
Centennial
1978 · 7.7
The Love Boat
1977 · 6.3
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977 · 7.8
The Captain and Tennille
1976 · 7.0