Memorial Page for Andy Griffith (née Andy Samuel Griffith)

Andy Griffith (* June 1, 1926 in Mount Airy; † July 3, 2012 in Manteo) was an american actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer. He was 86 years old. He had 2 children. His education included University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Mount Airy High School. He received 7 awards, including Presidential Medal of Freedom, Theatre World Award. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Roanoke Island.