How Andy Griffith Died, Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!

Andy Griffith reached the impressive age of 86 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous TV actor.

Biography - A Short Wiki

He became known as the Mayberry sheriff, Andy, on The Andy Griffith Show and starred in the 1957 film A Face in the Crowd.

He married and divorced twice before marrying Cindi Knight in 1983; they adopted Andy Samuel Griffith, Jr. and Dixie Nann Griffith.

How did Andy Griffith die?

Andy Griffith's death was caused by Heart Attack.

Information about the death of Andy Griffith
Cause of deathHeart Attack
Age of death86 years
ProfessionTv Actor
BirthdayJune 1, 1926
Death dateJuly 3, 2012
Place of deathManteo, North Carolina, United States
Place of burialRoanoke Island, North Carolina, United States

Quotes

I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of ‘Mayberry,’ and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.

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You know when you’re young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.

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Lonesome Rhodes had wild mood swings. He’d be very happy, he’d be very said, he’d be very angry, very depressed, and I had to pull all of these emotions out of myself. And it wasn’t easy.

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I was being laughed at. I hated it, so I made an adjustment to control the situation. All comics learn that.

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I’m not really wise. But I can be cranky.

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