Opie Taylor

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fictional character television character

Opie Taylor is the young, red-headed son of Sheriff Andy Taylor on the classic American television sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show," known for his innocence, curiosity, and close relationship with his father.

Aliases (3)

Opie ×1
Opie Taylor in The Andy Griffith Show ×1
Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character → television character →
ageAtSeriesStart	approximately six years old →
appearsIn	Mayberry R.F.D. → Return to Mayberry → The Andy Griffith Show →
associatedWith	Aunt Bee Taylor → Barney Fife → Gomer Pyle → Goober Pyle → Helen Crump NERFINISHED →
characterTrait	curious → innocent → kind-hearted → loyal → naive →
countryOfCitizenship	United States →
createdFor	The Andy Griffith Show →
familyName	Taylor →
fictionalUniverse	Mayberry universe →
firstAppearance	The Andy Griffith Show, Season 1 →
firstBroadcastYear	1960 →
fullName	Opie Taylor →
gender	male →
genre	comedy →
givenName	Opie →
hairColor	red →
hasCloseRelationshipWith	Andy Taylor →
languageOfCharacter	English →
medium	television →
network	CBS →
notableCharacteristic	central child character on The Andy Griffith Show → red-headed child → young son of Sheriff Andy Taylor →
occupation	schoolboy →
parent	Andy Taylor →
portrayedBy	Ron Howard →
relative	Andy Taylor → Aunt Bee Taylor → Clara Edwards →
residence	Mayberry →
screenDebutMedium	black-and-white television →
setting	fictional town of Mayberry, North Carolina →
televisionSeriesGenre	sitcom →
timePeriodOfFiction	1960s →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aunt Bee Taylor →	appearsAlongside
Aunt Bee Taylor →	caregiverOf
The Andy Griffith Show →	character
Ron Howard ("Opie Taylor in The Andy Griffith Show") →	characterRole
Andy Taylor →	child
Opie Taylor →	fullName
Opie Taylor ("Opie") →	givenName
Aunt Bee Taylor →	guardianOf
Mayberry →	hasNotableResident
Ronald William Howard ("Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show") →	notableRole
Andy Taylor →	parentOf
Andy Taylor →	relative