Beloved actor Andy Griffith died this morning.
Former UNC President Bill Friday says the Mayberry R.F.D.
and Matlock actor died at his home in Dare County, North Carolina around
7 a.m. Friday, who is a close friend of the actor, confirmed the news
to WITN News.
Emergency medical crews responded to Griffith's Tuesday morning, Dare County Sheriff J.D. Doughtie told WAVY.com.
TVLAND Will do a Andy Griffith Marathon July 4 from 8am to 1pm.
Me-TV
will air a special tribute to the late Andy Griffith tomorrow,
Wednesday, July 4th, beginning at 12 PM/11 C with select episodes of
Hawaii Five-O, The Mod Squad, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. and Make Room For
Daddy, all of which Andy Griffith guest starred in.
TCM will show some of Andy Movies on July 18
8 p.m. – A Face in the Crowd (1957) – with Patricia Neal, Anthony
Franciosa, Walter Matthau and Lee Remick. Directed by Elia Kazan.
10:15 p.m. – No Time for Sergeants (1958) – with Myron McCormick, Nick
Adams, Murray Hamilton and Don Knotts. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
12:30 a.m. – Hearts of the West (1975) – with Jeff Bridges, Donald
Pleasance, Blythe Danner, Alan Arkin, Richard B. Shull, Herb Edelman,
Alex Rocco and Marie Windsor. Directed by Howard Zieff.
2:15 a.m. – Onionhead (1958) – with Felicia Farr, Walter Matthau, Erin
O'Brien, Joe Mantell, Ray Danton, James Gregory and Joey Bishop.
Directed by Norman Taurog.
