He starred in multiple comedic films, including leading roles in The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964) and The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966). In 2004, TV Guide ranked him number 27 on its "50 Greatest TV …

Don Knotts, the legendary television character actor, was born Jesse Donald Knotts on July 21, 1924 in Morgantown, West Virginia, to William Jesse Knotts and the former Elsie Luzetta Moore. He was the …

Dec 25, 2024 · Don Knotts was a celebrated American actor and comedian, best known for his role as Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show. He won five Emmy Awards and starred in numerous …

Mar 4, 2025 · In this exclusive interview, his biographer and brother-in-law discusses Knotts' life and career and why 'The Andy Griffith Show' was never the same without him.

Dec 12, 2025 · There have been many masters of physical comedy but there is only one Don Knotts. The talented comedian and actor was known for his distinct physical humor, hilarious facial …

Apr 2, 2014 · In 1960, actor Don Knotts joined the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. For his role on the show, he won three Emmy Awards for outstanding performance in a supporting role in a series.

2 days ago · Don Knotts’ Twisted Double Life Was Far Darker Than We Realized #donknotts #celebrity #untoldstory When it comes to Don Knotts, the world remembers nervous laughter, shaking hands, …

Dec 10, 2024 · While in high school, Don Knotts picked up ventriloquism and began practicing as a comedian. He continued his acts during his time in the Army, touring the Western Pacific Islands with …

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and Ralph Furley on Three's Company.

Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts was an American actor, voice actor, and comedian, who for Disney, voiced Mayor Turkey Lurkey in Chicken Little, Deputy Sniffer in Air Buddies, the Dogcatcher in 101 …