25+ Facts That Will Turn You Into An Andy Griffith Show Expert

Published on 06/16/2019
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Patching Thing Up

In 1998, Andy Griffith revealed that Frances had phoned him not long before her death. She apologized to him for “being ‘difficult’ during the series’ run.” Frances died when she was 86 years old. She passed away just 8 days before her 87th birthday.

Patching Thing Up

Patching Thing Up

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Jim Nabors

Actor Jim Nabors played the lovable buffoon of Mayberry, Gomer Pyle. The character became such a hit that after The Andy Griffith Show ended, the actor starred in his own spin-off.

Jim Nabors

Jim Nabors

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