Ron Howard, who played Opie on "The Andy Griffith Show" as a child, said he recently found out that he and former co-star Don Knotts are distant cousins.

Ron Howard reveals Andy Griffith's comedic standards ... "He believed the South was plenty funny on its own without having to resort to slapstick or over-the-top antics." Critics and viewers ...

Ron Howard is taking a trip down memory lane ... He just kept saying, ‘The South is plenty funny on its own.’ “How lucky was I to grow up in that situation where the actors were set up ...

Ron Howard revealed that he was related to his ... Don was, you know, an amazing guy in that - and I've worked with a lot of very, very funny people over the years,' he said at the time. ' ...

On Feb. 15, Ron Howard shared a sweet photo on Instagram ... He just kept saying, ‘The South is plenty funny on its own.’ ” Other shows about the South were too slapstick and silly for ...

For years, internet users have shared a lengthy letter about what it supposedly means to be "a liberal," attributing the words to director Ron Howard. The letter, which is around 1,300 words ...

director Ron Howard couldn’t help but laugh. Howard, 70, recalled the funny story during a Happy Days reunion event at MegaCon in Orlando on Friday, February 7, telling the crowd, “All of our ...

Ron Howard has four kids with his wife of nearly ... "Humor is unavoidable," he said. "It might not feel funny in the moment, but more often than not there's a light at the end of the tunnel ...

Ron Howard, who started his career in show business ... Andy would always tell people, ‘Don is the funny one.’" Karen previously told Fox News Digital that meeting Howard was "my favorite ...

Ron Howard, who started his career in show business ... "He just kept saying, ‘The South is plenty funny on its own without having to do slapstick and stuff … He didn’t’ like ‘Beverly ...