Don Knotts

Don Knotts

Born July 21, 1924 (Age: 101) Morgantown, West Virgina, USA

Biography

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. Knotts was married three times. His marriage to Kathryn Metz lasted from 1947 until their divorce in 1964, and he raised his daughter as a single parent.  He married Loralee Czuchna in 1974 and they divorced in 1983. His third marriage was to Frances Yarborough, from 2002 until his death in 2006. From his first marriage, Knotts had a son, Thomas Knotts, and a daughter, actress Karen Knotts (born April 2, 1954). Knotts died at age 81 on February 24, 2006, at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles from pulmonary and respiratory complications of pneumonia related to lung cancer. CLR
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. Knotts was married three times. His marriage to Kathryn Metz lasted from 1947 until their divorce in 1964, and he raised his daughter as a single parent.  He married Loralee Czuchna in 1974 and they divorced in 1983. His third marriage was to Frances Yarborough, from 2002 until his death in 2006. From his first marriage, Knotts had a son, Thomas Knotts, and a daughter, actress Karen Knotts (born April 2, 1954). Knotts died at age 81 on February 24, 2006, at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles from pulmonary and respiratory complications of pneumonia related to lung cancer. CLR
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Filmography

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

2007 as Self (archive footage) Age: 83
Hermie & Friends: Stanley the Stinkbug Goes to Camp

Hermie & Friends: Stanley the Stinkbug Goes to Camp

2006 as Wormie (voice) Age: 81
Chicken Little

Chicken Little

2005 as Mayor Turkey Lurkey (voice) Age: 81
No Image

The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo

2002 as Self Age: 77
Quints

Quints

2000 as Governor Healy Age: 76
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

2000 as Mutt Potter (voice) Age: 75
Pleasantville

Pleasantville

1998 as TV Repairman Age: 74
Cats Don't Dance

Cats Don't Dance

1997 as T.W. Turtle (voice) Age: 72
Big Bully

Big Bully

1996 as Principal Kokelar Age: 71
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Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas

1991 as Titus (voice) Age: 67
The Little Troll Prince

The Little Troll Prince

1987 as Professor Nidaros Age: 63
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

1987 as Gee Willikers (voice) Age: 63
Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

1984 as CHP #2 Age: 59
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982 as Self (archive footage) Age: 57
The Private Eyes

The Private Eyes

1980 as Inspector Winship Age: 55
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979 as Theodore Age: 54
Hot Lead & Cold Feet

Hot Lead & Cold Feet

1978 as Denver Kid Age: 53
Mule Feathers

Mule Feathers

1977 as Narrator / The Mule (voice) Age: 53
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

1977 as Wheely Applegate Age: 52
The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975 as Theodore Ogelvie Age: 50
No Image

Keep U.S. Beautiful

1973 as Self Age: 48
I Love a Mystery

I Love a Mystery

1973 as Alexander Archer Age: 48
The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1972 as Dr. Bradley Age: 48
The Love God?

The Love God?

1969 as Abner Audubon Peacock IV Age: 45
Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

1968 as Self Age: 43
The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964 as Henry Limpet Age: 39
Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling

1963 as Shoe Clerk Age: 39
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963 as Nervous Motorist Age: 39
The Last Time I Saw Archie

The Last Time I Saw Archie

1961 as Capt. Harry Little Age: 36
Wake Me When It's Over

Wake Me When It's Over

1960 as Percy Warren Age: 35
No Time for Sergeants

No Time for Sergeants

1958 as Cpl. John C. Brown Age: 33