Ron Howard, who found fame as a child star on the ... Knotts played his bumbling deputy, Barney Fife. Griffith died at the age of 86 following a heart attack in 2012. Knotts died in 2006 at ...

Ron Howard revealed some startling information about his former Andy Griffith Show co-star Don Knotts in an Instagram post last weekend. Knotts, the celebrated comedian who died at 81 in 2006 ...

Actor and director Ron Howard revealed earlier this month that ... Knotts played Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife. Knotts died in 2006. He was 81 years old. Griffith died in 2012 at age 86.

Knotts died in 2006 at the age of 81 of complications ... Turns out Mayberry was smaller than we knew. Ron Howard, who found fame as a child star on the hit 1960s series “The Andy Griffith ...