Andy Griffith
Acting
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Acting Credits
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, playin...
Known For
Filmography
Dads
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011
as Self
Play the Game
2009
as Grandpa Joe
Waitress
2007
as Old Joe
Christmas Is Here Again
2007
as Santa Claus (voice)
The Very First Noel
2006
as Melchior (voice)
Daddy and Them
2001
as O.T. Montgomery
A Holiday Romance
1999
as Jake Peterson
Family Law
1999
as Colin Sawyer
Classic Commercials: Volume 3
1998
Scattering Dad
1998
as Hiram
Dawson's Creek
1998
as Andrew Lanier
What It Was Was Football
1997
as voice
Spy Hard
1996
as General Rancor
Gramps
1995
as Jack MacGruder
The Gift of Love
1994
as Phil Doucet
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Ben Matlock
Under the Influence
1986
as Noah Talbot
Return to Mayberry
1986
as Andy Taylor
Diary of a Perfect Murder
1986
as Ben Matlock
Matlock
1986
as Ben Matlock
Rustlers' Rhapsody
1985
as Colonel Ticonderoga
Crime of Innocence
1985
as Judge Julius Sullivan
Fatal Vision
1984
as Victor Worheide
Murder in Coweta County
1983
as John Wallace
The Demon Murder Case
1983
as Guy Harris
For Lovers Only
1982
as Vernon Bliss
Hotel
1982
as J. Scott 'Scotty' Foreman
Murder in Texas
1981
as Ash Robinson
Best of the West
1981
as Lamont Devereaux
The Yeagers
1980
as Carroll Yeager
Salvage
1979
as Harry Broderick
Salvage 1
1979
as Harry Broderick
From Here to Eternity
1979
as Gen. Barney Slater
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
as Commander Robert Munroe
Centennial
1978
as Professor Lewis Vernor
Deadly Game
1977
as Police Chief Abel Marsh
The Girl in the Empty Grave
1977
as Police Chief Abel Marsh
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977
as Esker Scott Anderson
The Love Boat
1977
as Larry Cooper
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
1976
as Narrator
Street Killing
1976
as Gus Brenner
Six Characters in Search of An Author
1976
as The Father
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
The Captain and Tennille
1976
as Self - Guest
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
as Self
Hearts of the West
1975
as Howard Pike
Adams of Eagle Lake
1975
as Sheriff Sam Adams
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Andy Taylor (uncredited)
Pray for the Wildcats
1974
as Sam Farragut
Savages
1974
as Horton Madec
Winter Kill
1974
as Sheriff Sam McNeill
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Go Ask Alice
1973
as Priest
The Bobby Darin Show
1973
as Self
The Strangers in 7A
1972
as Artie Sawyer
The New Andy Griffith Show
1971
as Andy Sawyer
The Headmaster
1970
as Andy Thompson
Angel in My Pocket
1969
as Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1969
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Arnold Lovejoy
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
as Self (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
as Self
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Andy Taylor
The Mod Squad
1968
as George Carter
Here's Lucy
1968
as Andy Johnson
The Doris Day Show
1968
as Mitch Folger
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest
Good Morning World
1967
as Andy Griffith
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Andy Taylor
General Foods Opening Night
1963
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Second Time Around
1961
as Pat Collins
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Andy Taylor
No Time for Sergeants
1958
as Will Stockdale
Onionhead
1958
as Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead
A Face in the Crowd
1957
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Polly Bergen Show
1957
as Self
No Time for Sergeants
1955
as Will Stockdale
The United States Steel Hour
1953
The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Andy Taylor
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self