Andy Griffith

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actor comedian film actor human screenwriter singer stage actor television actor television director television producer

Andy Griffith was an American actor, comedian, and singer best known for his iconic role as Sheriff Andy Taylor on the classic television sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show."

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Andy Samuel Griffith 1
Andy Samuel Griffith Jr. 1

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instanceOf actor ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
human ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
singer ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
television actor ⓘ
television director ⓘ
television producer ⓘ
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
birthName Andy Griffith self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Andy Samuel Griffith
burialPlace Roanoke Island, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath myocardial infarction ⓘ
characterRole Sheriff Andy Taylor ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1926-06-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2012-07-03 ⓘ
educatedAt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
familyName Griffith ⓘ
fieldOfWork film ⓘ
music ⓘ
television ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
country music ⓘ
givenName Andrew ⓘ
surface form: Andy
hasChild Andy Griffith self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Andy Samuel Griffith Jr.

Dixie Griffith ⓘ
name Andy Griffith self-link ⓘ
notableWork A Face in the Crowd ⓘ
Matlock ⓘ
No Time for Sergeants ⓘ
The Andy Griffith Show ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television director ⓘ
television producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Mount Airy, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States
placeOfDeath Manteo, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
portrayedIn The Andy Griffith Show ⓘ
religion Baptists ⓘ
surface form: Baptist
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Barbara Bray Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cindi Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solica Cassuto ⓘ
stateOfOrigin North Carolina ⓘ
yearsActive 1950–2012 ⓘ

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Mayberry Enterprises → associatedWith → Andy Griffith ⓘ
The Fishin' Hole → associatedWith → Andy Griffith ⓘ
Andy Griffith → birthName → Andy Griffith self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Andy Samuel Griffith
Barney Fife → creator → Andy Griffith ⓘ
Andy Griffith → hasChild → Andy Griffith self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Andy Samuel Griffith Jr.
The Fishin' Hole → lyricsPerformedBy → Andy Griffith ⓘ
Andy Griffith → name → Andy Griffith self-link ⓘ
Andy Taylor → portrayedBy → Andy Griffith ⓘ
The Andy Griffith Show → starring → Andy Griffith ⓘ