Andy Griffith News & Bio
| Name: | Andy Griffith | | Hometown: | Mount Airy, NC | | High School: | Mount Airy | | Born: | June 1, 1926 | | Died: | July 3, 2012 | | Notes: | Actor |
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Bill Friday Confirms To NBC Affiliate That Andy Griffith Has DiedFormer UNC President Bill Friday says Andy Griffith died this morning in Dare County. Friday, who is a close friend of the actor, confirmed that...
Tue Jul 3, 2012
Andy Griffith turns 86 years oldAndy Griffith turns 86 years old today. Here's a photo of him, from the 1947 edition of the
Yackety Yack yearbook, when he was president...
Fri Jun 1, 2012
Three famous alums from all 68 NCAA tournament teams
North Carolina: 1. Andy Griffith, actor, director, producer, Grammy Award-winning Southern-gospel singer. 2. Michael Jordan, legendary Chicago Bulls star who won six NBA titles. 3...
Thu Mar 17, 2011
Review of 'Celebration of a Century' book
Several things come to mind when North Carolina is mentioned. Among these are, in no particular order, barbecue, Billy Graham, Andy Griffith, NASCAR and Carolina...
Tue Nov 9, 2010
Tudor: Heels beat the heat -- and Chanticleers
What it was -- with a tip of my sweat-soaked cap to Andy Griffith -- was bakeball. With temperatures approaching the just-plain-ridiculous level Saturday at...
Sun Jun 8, 2008