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Tuesday
Andy Griffith Dead At Age 86
Legendary actor Andy Griffith has died at age 86. Hollywood has lost yet another icon, sad. When you hear the name Andy Griffith you think of two things, in my opinion anyway, The Andy Griffith Show or Matlock. Today the infamous star of both of those shows has passed away. The 86-year old actor died this morning of natural causes. His death was reported by his long-time friend UNC President Bill Friday, who broke the news to a local news station in North Carolina. Griffith had an amazing career and his death will affect many, those who knew him personally and those who didn?t. Ever since he burst onto the TV screen playing the folksy top cop in show that bared his name, he has been impressing fans and Hollywood alike with his talent. Side note here the fictional town of Mayberry was actually based on Andy?s own hometown Mount Airy, N.C. I know he was on The Ed Sullivan show before that but let?s be honest it was the goofy sitcom that made him a household name. After having a very successful run with the 1960?s sitcom Griffith went on to star in the 190?s hit show Matlock where [...]
