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Don Knotts

Don Knotts

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: Tied Up with Laughter

2011

as Himself

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

2007

as Himself (Archive footage)

Hermie & Friends: Buzby and the Grumble Bees

2007

as Wormie (voice)

Air Buddies

2006

as Sniffer (voice)

Hermie & Friends: Hermie and Wormie's Nutty Adventure

2006

as Wormie

Hermie & Friends: Stanley the Stinkbug Goes to Camp

2006

as Wormie (voice)

Chicken Little

2005

as Mayor Turkey Lurkey (voice)

Hermie & Friends: A Fruitcake Christmas

2005

as Wormie

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Hermie & Friends: Buzby, the Misbehaving Bee

2005

as Wormie

Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider

2004

as Wormie

Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly

2004

as Wormie (voice)

Las Vegas

2003

Hermie a Common Caterpillar

2003

as Wormie

8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

2002

as Ralph Furley

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

2002

as Self

Quints

2000

as Governor Healy

Tom Sawyer

2000

as Mutt Potter (voice)

Jingle Bells

1999

as Kris (voice)

Pleasantville

1998

as TV Repairman

That '70s Show

1998

as Landlord

101 Dalmatians: The Series

1997

Johnny Bravo

1997

as Don Knotts (voice)

Cats Don't Dance

1997

as T.W. Turtle (voice)

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

Big Bully

1996

as Principal Kokelar

Burke's Law

1994

as Dr. Adkins

Fish Police

1992

as Mr. Lichen

Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas

1991

as Titus (voice)

The Little Troll Prince

1987

She's the Sheriff

1987

as Moe

Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

1987

as Gee Willikers (voice)

What a Country!

1986

as F. Jerry 'Bud' McPherson

Return to Mayberry

1986

as Barney Fife

Matlock

1986

Matlock

1986

as Les Calhoun

Cannonball Run II

1984

as CHP #2

Inspector Gadget

1983

Newhart

1982

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982

as Self (archive footage)

The Private Eyes

1980

as Inspector Winship

The Tim Conway Show

1980

as Self

The Prize Fighter

1979

as Shake

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979

as Theodore

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

as Self

Hot Lead & Cold Feet

1978

as Denver Kid

Mule Feathers

1977

as Narrator / The Mule (voice)

The Love Boat

1977

as Don Knotts

The Love Boat

1977

as Herb Groebecker

The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour

1977

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

1977

as Wheely Applegate

Three's Company

1977

as Ralph Furley

The Captain and Tennille

1976

as Self

The Muppet Show

1976

as Self - Special Guest Star

Gus

1976

as Coach Venner

Joys

1976

as Self

No Deposit, No Return

1976

as Bert Delaney

The Sonny & Cher Show

1976

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975

as Theodore Ogelvie

Tony Orlando and Dawn

1974

as Self

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973

as Self

Keep US Beautiful

1973

I Love a Mystery

1973

as Alexander Archer

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1972

as Dr. Bradley

Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

1972

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

1972

as Don Knotts (voice)

How to Frame a Figg

1971

as Hollis Alexander Figg

The New Andy Griffith Show

1971

as Barney Fife

The Don Knotts Show

1970

as Self - Host

The Leslie Uggams Show

1969

The Bill Cosby Show

1969

as Leo Swann

The Love God?

1969

as Abner Audubon Peacock IV

Here's Lucy

1968

as Ben Fletcher

Mayberry R.F.D.

1968

as Barney Fife

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968

as Dr. Jesse W. Heywood

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

1968

as Self

The Reluctant Astronaut

1967

as Roy Fleming

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

1966

as Luther Heggs

No Time for Sergeants

1964

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964

as Henry Limpet

Move Over, Darling

1963

as Shoe Clerk

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

1963

as Nervous Motorist

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

as Self

The New Steve Allen Show

1961

The Last Time I Saw Archie

1961

as Capt. Harry Little

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

as Barney Fife

Wake Me When It's Over

1960

as Sgt. Percy Warren

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

Kraft Music Hall

1958

No Time for Sergeants

1958

as Cpl. John C. Brown

The Lux Show

1957

as Self

The Steve Allen Show

1956

as Self

The Oscars

1953

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Dr. Bradley