Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and Ralph Furley on Three's Company.
Knotts was married three times. His marriage to Kathryn Metz lasted from 1947 until their divorce in 1964, and he raised his daughter as a single parent. He married Loralee Czuchna in 1974 and they divorced in 1983. His third marriage was to Frances Yarborough, from 2002 until his death in 2006. From his first marriage, Knotts had a son, Thomas Knotts, and a daughter, actress Karen Knotts (born April 2, 1954).
Knotts died at age 81 on February 24, 2006, at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles from pulmonary and respiratory complications of pneumonia related to lung cancer. CLR
Movies
Pleasantville
TV Repairman
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Gus
Coach Venner
Move Over, Darling
Shoe Clerk
No Deposit, No Return
Bert Delaney
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Theodore
The Prize Fighter
Shake
Hermie a Common Caterpillar
Wormie
Cannonball Run II
CHP #2
Hermie & Friends: A Fruitcake Christmas
Wormie
Air Buddies
Sniffer (voice)
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Luther Heggs
The Private Eyes
Inspector Winship
The Love God?
Abner Audubon Peacock IV
Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Denver Kid
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Wheely Applegate
The Reluctant Astronaut
Roy Fleming
How to Frame a Figg
Hollis Alexander Figg
Hermie & Friends: Buzby, the Misbehaving Bee
Wormie
The Apple Dumpling Gang
Theodore Ogelvie
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
Henry Limpet
No Time for Sergeants
Cpl. John C. Brown
Wake Me When It's Over
Sgt. Percy Warren
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Self (archive footage)
Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider
Wormie
Hermie & Friends: Hermie and Wormie's Nutty Adventure
Wormie
Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter
Himself
The Last Time I Saw Archie
Capt. Harry Little
Big Bully
Principal Kokelar
Chicken Little
Mayor Turkey Lurkey (voice)
Jingle Bells
Kris (voice)
Hermie & Friends: Stanley the Stinkbug Goes to Camp
Wormie (voice)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
Hermie & Friends: Buzby and the Grumble Bees
Wormie (voice)
The Little Troll Prince
Return to Mayberry
Barney Fife
Joys
Self
I Love a Mystery
Alexander Archer
Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
Himself (Archive footage)
Cats Don't Dance
T.W. Turtle (voice)
Mule Feathers
Narrator / The Mule (voice)
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
Himself
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Gee Willikers (voice)
Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
Titus (voice)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Dr. Bradley
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self
Tom Sawyer
Mutt Potter (voice)
Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly
Wormie (voice)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Nervous Motorist
Quints
Governor Healy
Shows
The Andy Griffith Show
Barney Fife
Here's Lucy
Ben Fletcher
Matlock
101 Dalmatians: The Series
Three's Company
Ralph Furley
E! True Hollywood Story
Donny & Marie
Self
8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter
Ralph Furley
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dr. Bradley
She's the Sheriff
Moe
The Joey Bishop Show
Barney Fife
What a Country!
F. Jerry 'Bud' McPherson
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The New Steve Allen Show
The Captain and Tennille
Self
No Time for Sergeants
That '70s Show
Landlord
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Sonny & Cher Show
The New Andy Griffith Show
Barney Fife
Las Vegas
Newhart
The Bill Cosby Show
Leo Swann
Inspector Gadget
Kraft Music Hall
Fish Police
Mr. Lichen
The Leslie Uggams Show
The Oscars
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
The Don Knotts Show
Self - Host
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Don Knotts (voice)
The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour
The Love Boat
Herb Groebecker
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
The Tim Conway Show
Self
The Lux Show
Self
Keep US Beautiful
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Curly Kid
Johnny Bravo
Don Knotts (voice)
Mayberry R.F.D.
Barney Fife
The Love Boat
Don Knotts
The Bob Hope Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Bob Hope Show
Self (uncredited)
Burke's Law
Dr. Adkins
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Matlock
Les Calhoun