Gender
Male
Born
Jun 01, 1926
Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA
Died
Jul 03, 2012
Manteo, North Carolina, USA
Performer
Comments
Mr. Griffith was best known for his iconic television roles. Most notably, he played Sheriff Andy Taylor in "The Andy Griffith Show" from 1960-1968 and the title character, Ben Matlock, in the legal drama "Matlock," from 1986 to 1995.
  • CREDITS
    Destry Rides Again (Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)
    • Starring: Andy Griffith [Destry]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    No Time for Sergeants (Oct 20, 1955 - Sep 14, 1957)
    • Performer: Andy Griffith [Will Stockdale]
    PlayComedyOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1960 | Nominee  | Destry Rides Again
    Starring: Andy Griffith
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Play

    1956 | Nominee  | No Time for Sergeants
    Performer: Andy Griffith

    Theatre World

    Award

    1956 | Recipient  | No Time for Sergeants
    Performer: Andy Griffith
Destry Rides Again (Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)
  • Starring: Andy Griffith [Destry]
MusicalComedyOriginal
No Time for Sergeants (Oct 20, 1955 - Sep 14, 1957)
  • Performer: Andy Griffith [Will Stockdale]
PlayComedyOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1960 | Nominee  | Destry Rides Again
Starring: Andy Griffith
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1956 | Nominee  | No Time for Sergeants
Performer: Andy Griffith

Theatre World

Award

1956 | Recipient  | No Time for Sergeants
Performer: Andy Griffith

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