Iconic "Matlock" actor dies in North Carolina. July 3, 2012 — -- Andy Griffith, the legendary entertainer who became a household name to millions of TV viewers on "The Andy Griffith Show" and ...

Stars, officials and loved ones weighed in Tuesday with their tributes to TV actor Andy Griffith, who died at age 86 in his home state of North Carolina: – Cindi Griffith, Andy Griffith’s wife: “Andy ...

As a child actor, Ron Howard famously portrayed son Opie Taylor to Sheriff Andy Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show in the 1960s. His father Rance accompanied Ron throughout his early career on the ...

It's pretty tough to think of Andy Griffith without images of Mayberry and The Andy Griffith Show coming to mind, which is not really surprising given the impact that his portrayal of Sheriff Andy ...

(CBS News) Celebrities have released statements and taken to Twitter to remember beloved TV actor Andy Griffith, who died at his home in North Carolina on Tuesday. He was 86. Griffith was known for ...

On The Andy Griffith Show, it may be noted that the character of Sheriff Andy Taylor has no problems getting a girlfriend. It’s keeping said love interest that was an ongoing issue for Griffith’s ...

Jack Nicholson was a guest star on multiple TV shows prior to becoming a bigger name, even playing two different characters ...

MANTEO, NC (WECT/RNN) – Andy Griffith died Tuesday morning in Dare County, according to the sheriff's office. He was 86 years old. Griffith's family said he passed away at his home peacefully.

Readers respond to an essay by Daniela J. Lamas. Also: Andy Griffith’s Mayberry today; Donald Trump’s loyalty test; never an exile; choosing charities. Mr. Linke brought some clients, who included ...

Just a few miles south of the Virginia state line, Mount Airy, North Carolina – a former stagecoach stop along the Ararat River – is thought to have inspired Mayberry, the fictional town where “The ...

Andy Griffith, the television icon who headlined The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock, died Tuesday morning. He was 86. Griffith died around 7 a.m. in his Roanoke Island, N.C., home, Dare County Sheriff ...

How many Broadway shows has Andy Griffith been in? Andy Griffith has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. How many West End shows has Andy Griffith been in? Andy Griffith has not appeared in the West End ...