Andy Griffith
| Born | June 1, 1926 |
| Hometown | Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Spouse | Cindi Knight, Solica Cassuto, Barbara Bray Edwards |
| Children | Andy Griffith Jr., Dixie Griffith |
| Parents | Carl Lee Griffith, Geneva Nunn Griffith |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 1981 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Special | Murder in Texas (film) | Nominated |
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Oscar-Winner Kathy Bates Announces Retirement
Oscar-winning actor Kathy Bates made a surprising revelation about the future of her career in an interview with The New York Times published Sept. 8, admitting that she will be retiring from acting after her upcoming role. Bates is doing press rounds for Matlock, a reimagining of the classic ...
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Kathy Bates Says She’ll Retire from Acting After ‘Matlock’
The Oscar and Emmy-winning actress recently appeared in films "The Great Lillian Hall," "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret," and "A Family Affair."
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Why is Kathy Bates Retiring From Acting?
Oscar-winning actress Kathy Bates recently announced her retirement from acting and fans are wondering why she decided to quit. Many are also curious to know what Bates’ last movie or TV show was. In a career that has spanned around 50 years, Bates has appeared in multiple films and television shows like Misery, Titanic, Midnight […] The post Why is Kathy Bates Retiring From Acting? appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
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Kathy Bates Says She Will Retire After Matlock: ‘This Is My Last Dance’
Kathy Bates is ready to roll the credits on her decades-long acting career. In an interview published in the New York Times on Sunday, Bates reveals she will retire after CBS’ upcoming legal drama Matlock comes to an end. “This is my last dance,” she said. In fact, the Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress says she …
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Kathy Bates on battling the 'abject terror' of leading the new “Matlock”
"I certainly profited from working with Ryan Murphy and all the wonderful characters there, but this is a new thing for me."
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When Does ‘Matlock’ Starring Kathy Bates And Skye P. Marshall Premiere On CBS?
Kathy Bates is bringing Matlock into the 21st century with CBS’s new iteration of the iconic legal drama. While the original 1980s series starred Andy Griffith as a folksy but cunning lawyer, Bates plays a female version of the character, Madeline “Matty” Matlock. CBS states in its series description that she “is not to be… Continue reading When Does ‘Matlock’ Starring Kathy Bates And Skye P. Marshall Premiere On CBS?
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Kathy Bates Is ‘Not the Matlock You’re Expecting’ in New CBS Trailer
Madeline “Matty” Matlock is “not the Matlock you’re expecting,” teases a brand-new trailer for CBS’ Kathy Bates-led legal drama debuting this month. “Inspired by” the classic, Andy Griffith TV series of the same name, Matlock stars Emmy and Academy Award winner Bates as the aforementioned septuagenarian, who achieved success in her younger years and decides …
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In praise of Don Knotts: Celebrating the TV favorite who made Emmy history twice!
The competition is hot and heavy this year for the Emmy for guest actor and actress in a comedy series. Will Maya Rudolph win her third Emmy in this category for NBC’s “Saturday Night Live?” Or will Jamie Lee Curtis win her first Emmy for her powerful turn in “The Fishes” episode of FX’s “The Bear”? Veteran …
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Kathy Bates Talks Joining Matlock At 75 And How Many Seasons She'd Honestly Like To Do At CBS
Kathy Bates is leading the new Matlock series despite being 75, and she gets honest about how many seasons she wants.
- SportsThe Tennessean
Andy Griffith is ‘Mayberry’ off the field, mayhem on it for Mt. Juliet Christian football
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy's Andy Griffith has a name like the gentle TV show. But the Tennessee high school football senior wreaks havoc on the field.
