Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series “The Andy Griffith Show” and the ...

The Andy Griffith Show had to make due without one of their most popular actors in the late Don Knotts. They’d end up trying to replace the Barney Fife role with another actor. One of the they ...

Once legendary actor Don Knotts left his role as Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show, the former second banana went on to star in his own feature films such as 1964’s The Incredible Mr. Limpet ...

2006-02-26 04:00:00 PDT Hollywood-- Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series "The ...

LOS ANGELES – Don Knotts, who kept generations of TV audiences laughing ... to cancel an appearance in his native Morgantown in August.The West Virginia-born actor’s half-century career included seven ...

When Don Knotts was on his deathbed, his daughter Karen needed to run out of the room so she could laugh. The actor, best known for starring as bumbling, bug-eye Deputy Barney Fife on “The Andy ...

That’s when sculptor Jamie Lester’s statue of the late actor and Morgantown native Don Knotts was unveiled along High Street in front of the Metropolitan Theatre in Morgantown. Knotts (July 21 ...

Jim Nabors, Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, TV Guide cover ... When de Vise considers the actor's legacy, he quickly opines, "It's as one of our greatest comedic actors. He belongs in the same ...

Don Knotts, the skinny, lovable nerd who kept generations ... The West Virginia-born actor’s half-century career included seven TV series and more than 25 films, but it was the Griffith show ...

LOS ANGELES – Don Knotts, who won TV immortality and five Emmys for playing the bumbling Deputy Barney Fife on "The Andy Griffith Show" with self-deprecating humor, was remembered by his friend ...