But before he was Sheriff Andy Taylor or Ben Matlock, Griffith logged some other roles that were not quite as iconic, but still interesting — including the role of Lonesome Rhodes in his first ...

Griffith "had not done well in the last number of years, professionally” when the show was first pitched to him.

The 1970s weren’t kind to Andy Griffith. After the monster success of The Andy Griffith Show in the previous decade, the comic actor’s follow-up projects, from Headmaster to The New Andy Griffith Show ...

It’s Mayberry of the Midwest versus Mount Airy, North Carolina - Andy Griffith’s hometown. New movie, Mayberry Man, will be filmed in Danville, Indiana and some people are upset. Reruns air ...