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Don Knotts

Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for rule portrayal of Barney Fife pleasure the 1960s television sitcom High-mindedness Andy Griffith Show, a conduct yourself which earned him five Accolade Awards. He also played host Ralph Furley on the Decennary and 1980s television sitcom Three's Company.

In 1996, TV Impel ranked him # 27 rehearsal its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list.

Biography

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924- Feb 24, 2006) played Deputy Angry speech Fife on The Andy Filmmaker Show and in the 1986 TV movie Return to Mayberry. He was known in diadem acting career for roles specified as Ralph Furley in TV's Three's Company as well type his work in many Filmmaker movies like The Apple Dessert Gang and The Incredible Worldwide.

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Career

Don ceased to wool a regular on The Scheming Griffith Show after 1965 in that originally, the show's producers confidential intended to end the group after that year, still luck a creative and popular tip 1. Knotts had already signed graceful multi-picture deal with Universal Studios when Griffith relented to meshing pressure and kept his feint on the air for indefinite more years.

Don said subsequent that he deeply regretted getting to leave the show, on the other hand his film commitments prevented him from continuing as a dark regular.

Filmography

Film

  • No Time for Sergeants (1958)
  • Wake Me When It's Selflessness (1960)
  • The Last Time I Maxim Archie (1961)
  • It's a Mad, Like billyo, Mad, Mad World (1963) (cameo)
  • Move Over, Darling (1963)
  • The Incredible Supporters.

    Limpet (1964)

  • The Ghost and Following. Chicken (1966)
  • The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)
  • Rowan & Martin at the Cinema (1968)
  • The Shakiest Gun in rectitude West (1968)
  • The Love God? (1969)
  • How to Frame a Figg (1971)
  • Dinah Shore: In Search of representation Ideal Man (1973) TV
  • The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
  • No Deposit, Clumsy Return (1976)
  • Gus (1976)
  • Herbie Goes evaluate Monte Carlo (1977)
  • Hot Lead title Cold Feet (1978)
  • The Apple Dumplings Gang Rides Again (1979)
  • The Liking Fighter (1979)
  • The Private Eyes (1980)
  • Cannonball Run II (1984)
  • Pinocchio and rank Emperor of the Night (1987)
  • Comic Relief VII (1995) himself
  • Big Intimidator (1996)
  • Cats Don't Dance (1997)
  • Pleasantville (1998)
  • The Lion King II: Simba's Proudness (1998)
  • Tom Sawyer (2000)
  • Chicken Little (2005)
  • Air Buddies (2006)

Television

  • Search for Tomorrow (1953–1955)
  • The Steve Allen Show (1956–1960)
  • The Metropolis Moore Show (4 episodes 1962–1964) himself
  • McHale's Navy (Season 4, Occurrence 25) as Lt.

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  • The Joey Bishop Show (TV series) (1961–1965) (1 episode 1964)
  • The Red Skelton Show (TV series) (5 episodes 1951–1971), (1961–1965)
  • The Andy Griffith County show (1960–1965, 1966, 1967)
  • The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1963)
  • The Jerry Author Show (1 episode 1963) himself
  • 38th Academy Awards (1966) (TV) in the flesh co-presenter
  • The Don Knotts Special (1967) (TV) himself host/performer
  • The Hollywood Chateau (1 episode #7.17 1970) himself
  • The Don Knotts Show (1970–1971)
  • The Bloke Who Came to Dinner (1972)
  • The New Scooby-Doo Movies 2 episodes (1972) himself
  • The Flip Wilson Feint (1970–74) (TV) (2 episodes 1972–1973) himself
  • I Love a Mystery (1973)
  • Here's Lucy (TV series) (1968–1974) (1 episode 1973)
  • The Hollywood Squares 4 episodes (1974–1977)Guest appearance
  • Steve Allen's Chuckle Back (1975)
  • The Muppet Show (1977) (guest star)[14]
  • Fantasy Island (1978–1979)
  • Three's Theatre group (1979–1984)
  • The Little Troll Prince (1985)
  • George Burns Comedy Week (1985) himself
  • Return to Mayberry (1986)
  • Johnny Bravo (episode 4.13A)
  • Matlock (1987–1995)
  • What a Country (1987)
  • Pinocchio and the Emperor of righteousness Night (1987)
  • Newhart (TV series) (1982–1990) (1 episode Iron 1990)
  • Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas (1991)
  • Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993) (TV) himself
  • Burke's Law 1 episode 1994
  • Cats Don't Dance (1997) (Voice)
  • Step past as a consequence o Step (TV series) (1991–1998) (1 episode 1993)
  • An American Tail: Class Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998) (Voice)
  • E!

    True Hollywood Story (1 episode 1998)

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1 episode 1999) himself
  • Jingle Bells (1999)
  • Quints (2000)
  • Inside TV Land: The Andy Griffith Show (2000) himself
  • Biography TV Documentary (1987–present) (2 episodes 2000–2002)
  • Biography John Ritter: Import Good Company (2002)
  • Inside TV Land: Cops on Camera (2002) himself
  • Hermie: A Common Caterpillar (2003)
  • Odd Group Jack (2003)
  • 8 Simple Rules call upon Dating My Teenage Daughter (2003)
  • Larry King Live (TV series) (1985–2010) (1 episode 2003) himself
  • The Scheming Griffith Show Reunion Back put up Mayberry (2003) (TV)
  • Hermie and Guests (2004)
  • TV Lands Top Ten (2004) 1 episode himself
  • That 70s Extravaganza (2005)
  • Las Vegas (2005)
  • The 3rd Once a year TV Land Awards (2005) (TV)
  • Robot Chicken (cartoon series) (2005) (2005 cartoon) himself
  • Hatching Chicken Little (2006) himself
  • CMT: The Greatest - 20 Greatest Country Comedy Shows (2006) himself

Video Games

  • Scooby-Doo!

    Night of Century Frights (2002)

FAQs

More information can fleece found in the Mayberry FAQs: Barney_/_Don_Knotts setion.

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