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Acting

Andy Griffith

Career: Active from 1955 to 2009, busiest in 1986 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 36
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: A Face in the Crowd
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Andy Griffith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Uncanny
0.7, average 2.5
Psychological
3.9, average 5.5
Adrenaline
3.2, average 4.8
Scare
1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Family-Friendly 5
Wholesome Entertainment 4
Character-Driven Comedy 3
Feel-Good 2
Gentle Humor 2
Nostalgic Television 2
Andy Griffith Charm 2
Comfort Viewing 2
Family Dynamics 2
Law Enforcement 2
Wholesome Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

5 titles · average score 60

Play the Game

38

as Grandpa Joe

Waitress

75

as Old Joe

Christmas Is Here Again

47

as Santa Claus (voice)

The Very First Noel

72

as Melchior (voice)

Daddy and Them

70

as O.T. Montgomery

1990s

9 titles · average score 56

A Holiday Romance

55

as Jake Peterson

Family Law

74

TV show · as Colin Sawyer

Dawson's Creek

67

TV show · as Andrew Lanier

Scattering Dad

as Hiram

What It Was Was Football

as voice

Spy Hard

32

as General Rancor

Gramps

65

as Jack MacGruder

The Gift of Love

as Phil Doucet

Diagnosis: Murder

46

TV show · as Ben Matlock

1980s

14 titles · average score 61

Matlock

54

TV show · as Ben Matlock

Return to Mayberry

67

as Andy Taylor

Under the Influence

54

as Noah Talbot

Crime of Innocence

62

as Judge Julius Sullivan

Rustlers' Rhapsody

41

as Colonel Ticonderoga

Fatal Vision

73

TV show · as Victor Worheide

Murder in Coweta County

72

as John Wallace

The Demon Murder Case

42

as Guy Harris

For Lovers Only

as Vernon Bliss

Hotel

65

TV show · as J. Scott 'Scotty' Foreman

Murder in Texas

69

TV show · as Ash Robinson

Best of the West

72

TV show · as Lamont Devereaux

1970s

22 titles · average score 64

Salvage 1

72

TV show · as Harry Broderick

The Girl in the Empty Grave

67

as Police Chief Abel Marsh

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Larry Cooper

Deadly Game

as Police Chief Abel Marsh

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

60

as Narrator

Adams of Eagle Lake

TV show · as Sheriff Sam Adams

Pray for the Wildcats

53

as Sam Farragut

Winter Kill

71

as Sheriff Sam McNeill

Savages

66

as Horton Madec

The Strangers in 7A

59

as Artie Sawyer

The New Andy Griffith Show

TV show · as Andy Sawyer

The Headmaster

TV show · as Andy Thompson

1960s

10 titles · average score 62

Angel in My Pocket

73

as Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead

Hawaii Five-O

48

TV show · as Arnold Lovejoy

Mayberry R.F.D.

60

TV show · as Andy Taylor

Here's Lucy

68

TV show · as Andy Johnson

The Mod Squad

43

TV show · as George Carter

The Doris Day Show

44

TV show · as Mitch Folger

Good Morning World

65

TV show · as Andy Griffith

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

76

TV show · as Andy Taylor

The Second Time Around

63

as Pat Collins

The Andy Griffith Show

81

TV show · as Andy Taylor

1950s

6 titles · average score 68

Onionhead

52

as Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead

No Time for Sergeants

68

as Will Stockdale

A Face in the Crowd

82

as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes

No Time for Sergeants

as Will Stockdale

The Danny Thomas Show

66

TV show · as Andy Taylor

The United States Steel Hour

71

TV show