Don Knotts was an American actor born in Morgantown, West Virginia on July 21, 1924. He is best known for his role as Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show. His performance was so beloved that in 1996, TV Guide ranked him 27 out of 50 in its Greatest TV Stars of All Time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
Don Knotts, a renowned TV actor known for his unforgettable performances, was born and raised in West Virginia. His extraordinary talent and comedic timing earned him a special place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. As of 2024, Don Knotts' net worth is estimated to be around $20 million. Throughout his illustrious career, Knotts successfully portrayed various iconic characters, including Barney Fife from "The Andy Griffith Show," for which he won five Emmy Awards. His exceptional contributions to the entertainment industry and his undeniable impact on television history continue to be appreciated and celebrated by fans everywhere.
About
Played the role of Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show. In 1996, he was honored by TV Guide, as they ranked him 27 out of 50 in its Greatest TV Stars of All Time.
Before Fame
He began his career by performing Ventriloquist acts in local venues.
Trivia
He played the role of Ralph Furley in the sitcom Three's Company.
Family Life
He was married and divorced twice before marrying Frances Yarborough in 2002, whom he remained married to until his death in 2006. He had two children with his first wife.
Associated With
He was very good friends with actor Andy Griffith.