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Andy Griffith

Griffith receiving a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005

Born

Andy Samuel Griffith
June 1, 1926 (age 81)
Mount Airy, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Occupation

Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Country Music singer, Comedian, Bluegrass & Southern Gospel music singer

Awards won
Grammy Awards
Best Southern, Country/Bluegrass Gospel Album 1997 I Love to Tell the Story - 25 Timeless Hymns

Andy Samuel Griffith (born June 1, 1926) is an American actor, producer, writer, director and southern gospel singer. He gained prominence in the starring role of A Face in the Crowd before he was better known for his starring roles, playing the title characters in the 1960s sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show, for CBS and in the 1980s and 1990s legal drama, Matlock, on NBC and later ABC. Griffith was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush on 9 November 2005. According to the Internet Movie Database, the octogenarian is still acting and has two films in pre-production as of 2008.

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