Don Knotts’ first wife Kathryn Metz. Knotts and Kathryn Metz were college sweethearts. Metz was “a woman of substance, the daughter of a Northern Baptist minister from Wheeling, ...

The Andy Griffith Show actor Don Knotts had his daughter, Karen Knotts, in 1954 with his first wife, Kathryn Metz (they also had a son together named Thomas). While there was a lot of love between ...

Karen had a close relationship with her dad, Don Knotts. Ron Galella Collection via Getty. Karen — whose mom, Kathryn Metz, was the first of Don’s three wives — lived with her then-single ...

Don Knotts, star of ‘The Andy Griffith Show,’ dead at 81. By Scott Collins . ... The first, to Kathryn Kay Metz, lasted from 1947 to 1964 and produced two children, Karen, ...

Exclusive Don Knotts’ daughter explains why she left his deathbed to laugh in book: ‘I just couldn’t hold it in’ Karen Knotts has written a memoir titled 'Tied Up in Knotts: My Dad and Me' ...

Don Knotts spent his life as an actor on screen bringing joy and making people laugh, often as an endearingly silly and incapable character, and most famously as Sargeant Barney on The Andy ...

Don Knotts' legacy. Andy Griffith Show, Don Knotts, Ron Howard, Andy Griffith, 1960-68 Courtesy Everett Collection. When de Vise considers the actor's legacy, he quickly opines, "It's as one of ...

He married Kay Metz in 1948, the year he graduated from college. The couple had two children before divorcing in 1969. Knotts later married, and then divorced Lara Lee Szuchna.

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and... Trending 'Zootopia 2' Teaser Trailer ...

Don Knotts, star of 'The Andy Griffith Show,' dead at 81 Don Knotts ... The first, to Kathryn Kay Metz, lasted from 1947 to 1964 and produced two children, Karen, ...

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) ... His marriage to Kathryn Metz lasted from 1947 until their divorce in 1964, and he raised his daughter as a single parent.