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The following is a list of characters of The Andy Griffith Show, an American sitcom television series, starring Andy Griffith. The series ran for eight seasons on CBS between October 3, 1960, and April 1, 1968. Episodes 1–159 (1960–1965) were broadcast in black-and-white, while the last 90 episodes (1965–1968) were in color.
Known for playing Millie Helper on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Yetta on The Nanny: Jean Hagen: Elizabeth Crowley "Andy and the Woman Speeder" (2.35) Played the ditzy Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain and Marjorie Williams on The Danny Thomas Show: Alan Hale, Jr. "Big Jeff" Pruitt "The Farmer Takes a Wife" (2.13)
Sterling Price Holloway Jr. (January 14, 1905 [a] [1] [2] [3] – November 22, 1992) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films and 40 television shows. [5] He did voice acting for The Walt Disney Company, playing Mr. Stork in Dumbo, Adult Flower in Bambi, the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland, Kaa in The Jungle Book, Roquefort the Mouse in The Aristocats, and the title character ...
George Nader (left), Elinor Donahue and Andy Griffith on The Andy Griffith Show in 1961. She was part of the main cast for the first season of CBS's The Andy Griffith Show, as Andy's pharmacist love interest Ellie Walker. She was even mentioned in the opening credits before Don Knotts. After one season (1960–1961), Donahue asked for a release ...
Harold John Smith [3] (August 24, 1916 – January 28, 1994) was an American actor. He is credited in over 300 film and television productions, and was best known for his role as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on CBS's The Andy Griffith Show and for voicing Owl and Winnie the Pooh (replacing Sterling Holloway) in the first four original Winnie the Pooh shorts (the first three of which were ...
The final season of The Andy Griffith Show was the number one ranked show on television. [30] Other shows to have accomplished this include I Love Lucy [ 31 ] and Seinfeld. [ 32 ] In 1998, the year Seinfeld ended, more than five million people a day watched the show's reruns on 120 stations.
While she was on tour, Maggie was discovered by The Andy Griffith Show director Bob Sweeny and producer Aaron Ruben. For The Andy Griffith Show, Peterson initially read for the role of Ellie Walker, a love interest for Sheriff Andy Taylor, but the role went to Elinor Donahue. Soon after, she was selected to play the role of Charlene Darling.
Arlene Leanore Golonka (January 23, 1936 – May 31, 2021) was an American actress. She is known for playing Millie Hutchins on the television comedy The Andy Griffith Show and Millie Swanson on Mayberry R.F.D., and often portrayed bubbly, eccentric blondes in supporting character roles on stage, film, and television.