How Don Knotts Died: Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
Don Knotts reached the impressive age of 81 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous TV actor.
Biography - A Short Wiki
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.
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.
How did Don Knotts die?
Don Knotts' death was caused by Pneumonia.
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 81 years |
| Profession | Tv Actor |
| Birthday | July 21, 1924 |
| Death date | February 24, 2006 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.
Don Knotts
My idol was Jack Benny and he was the master of subtlety and timing.
Don Knotts
Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok.
Don Knotts
Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they’re thinking, if they’re happy or sad. That’s what I tried to do with Barney.
Don Knotts
I don’t think just funny is enough on Broadway.
Don Knotts
