Don Knotts

Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on the 1960s television sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, a role which earned him five Emmy Awards. He also played landlord Ralph Furley on the 1980's television sitcom Three’s Company. Knotts was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, a son of William Jesse Knotts and his wife, the former Elsie L. Moore. Knotts' patern... more

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  • Jul 21, 1924

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  • Feb 24, 2006 (age 81 years)

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  • 1.69 m (5.54 ft )

Also known as:

  • Jesse Donald Knotts
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