Andy Griffith
Birthday: 1926-06-01
Place of Birth: Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
Biography: 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).
Movies
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main gue...
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Spy Hard
The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Ste...
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Waitress
A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her...
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A Face in the Crowd
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local medi...
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Salvage
A hotshot junkman decides to go to the moon with his two young companions in a homemade rocket to re...
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Christmas Is Here Again
When the evil Krad steals Santa's toy bag, he crushes the holiday spirit- and over time, the world's...
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Daddy and Them
Ruby and her husband Claude are a working-class couple who live in suburban Arkansas. As crazy as th...
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Frosty's Winter Wonderland
Years have passed since Frosty left for the North Pole, but his promise is kept when he hears news o...
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The Very First Noel
Melchior, one of the Three Wise Men, narrates the story of his travels in search of a magnificent st...
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Play the Game
When ladies' man David Mitchell (Paul Campbell) gives his lonely grandfather, Joe (Andy Griffith), s...
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Rustlers' Rhapsody
A singing cowboy roams the Wild West with his sidekick, dancing horse and fancy wardrobe....
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Murder in Coweta County
Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the coun...
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No Time for Sergeants
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is...
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Hearts of the West
Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west...
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The Demon Murder Case
A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder....
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Classic Commercials: Volume 3
Bing Crosby, Andy Griffith, John Wayne and Mark Hamill are just some of Hollywood's famous faces who...
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Pray for the Wildcats
Three ad agency executives are pressured into taking a motorbike trip to Baja by a big-ticket client...
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Angel in My Pocket
The new minister in a small town faces the challenge of winning over its eccentric citizens....
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Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
A loving tribute to a forgotten pioneer of the golden age of television. Starting out as a Runyonesq...
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Go Ask Alice
A 15-year-old girl in late 1960's America is inadvertently sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs. ...
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The Second Time Around
In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch ...
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Onionhead
An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II....
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Deadly Game
A military convoy is transporting something apparently for disposal. They pass by Sheriff Abel Marsh...
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Savages
Ben Campbell, a 22 year old gas station attendant in a small desert town, is looking to make some ex...
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Under the Influence
Noah Talbot is a long-time alcoholic whose drinking begins to have a devastating effect not only on ...
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The Girl in the Empty Grave
The police chief of a small town begins an investigation after a young woman, who was supposed to ha...
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What It Was Was Football
A preacher finds himself at an American football game. He has no idea what he is seeing, but describ...
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Winter Kill
Someone is shooting the residents of a mountain resort town. Sheriff McNeill (Andy Griffith) must fi...
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The Strangers in 7A
A building superintendent and his wife are held hostage in their apartment by a sadistic would-be ba...
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1969
Christmas Show with guests Andy Griffith, Cher, Paul Lynde....
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Street Killing
In this detective drama, a prosecutor investigates a murder and finds that it is connected to a rece...
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Gramps
After a long search, lawyer Clarke MacGruder finally locates his long lost father Jack. At first, ev...
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No Time for Sergeants
Will Stockdale is a country bumpkin drafted into the Air Force and too dumb to realize he's driving ...
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Rowan & Martin at the Movies
This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV s...
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Six Characters in Search of An Author
A rehearsal is disrupted when six figures mysteriously appear on the stage, claiming to be fictional...
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Return to Mayberry
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant fa...
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General Foods Opening Night
Fearing they'll all be fired after hearing Phil Silvers is getting his own show on the General Foods...
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A Holiday Romance
A superintendent, trying to save his high school's troubled finances, falls in love with a teacher w...
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For Lovers Only
A man, his daughter, and son-in-law run a honeymoon resort in the Poconos....
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Dads
A joyful exploration of modern fatherhood, this doc gathers the testimonies of dads around the world...
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Diary of a Perfect Murder
This legal whodunit movie served as a pilot for the television series Matlock....
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Crime of Innocence
Two teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail will...
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Scattering Dad
An agoraphobic woman who hasn't left her home in 20 years receives a visit from the spirit of her de...
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