Don knotts

Don Knotts made a brilliant move by telling Andy Griffith he needed a deputy for the Andy Griffith Show and became Barney Fife on the show. Knotts was the perfect Barney for the show and drove Andy…

Don Knotts

Don Knotts

What a Crime stopper, Barney Fife! Don Knotts was one of the goofiest and lovable actors of the twentieth century.

Don Knotts

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 - February 24, 2006).

The South’s Favorite Deputy: Barney Fife

The body of Andy Griffith, a North Carolina native and actor, was buried Tuesday morning, less than five hours after he died.

Pictures & Photos from The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series 1960–1968)

Born Jesse Donald Knotts on July 21, 1924 in Morgantown, WV. Died Feb. 24, 2006 of lung cancer in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center, CA

The inspiration for the "Dentist" character came straight from this Don Knotts movie, "Shakiest Gun in the West".

Andy saves Barney from himsrlf.

Actor, Comedian. Born Jesse Donald Knotts in Morgantown, West Virginia, he is best known for his roles as 'Deputy Barney Fife' in the 1960s television series The Andy Griffith Show, and as landlord 'Ralph Furley' from the late 1970s television situation comedy series Three's Company. He began his career as a...

Behind the scenes of The Andy Griffith Show // Don Knotts and Ron Howard playing ball.

A Deal is a Deal (4/26) Trivia - Gomer will later use his "disguised voice" in the Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. episode, Gomer Pyle, POW.