When Don Knotts took on the role of Barney Fife on the classic series The Andy Griffith Show, it was clear the actor was a great talent. But the mannerisms, the facial expressions, and persona Knotts ...

If the most dedicated Andy Griffith Show fan blinked, they would have missed it: The wedding of Barney Fife portrayed by Don Knotts and his longtime girlfriend Thelma Lou played by Betty Lynn. Most of ...

When you watch reruns of The Andy Griffith Show-most notably its first five seasons-you can't help but get taken in by the easy-going chemistry between Griffith's role as Mayberry's Sheriff Andy ...

Betty Lynn, the actress who played Barney Fife’s (Don Knotts) girlfriend Thelma Lou on “The Andy Griffith Show,” has died following “a brief illness.” She was 95. “It is with an extremely heavy heart ...

Things don't begin and end with Barney Fife at High School. Or rather, Don Knotts (Class of 1942), the comedic actor who won ...

On The Andy Griffith Show, Griffith played Sheriff Andy Taylor, the straight-laced peacekeeper in the tiny town of Mayberry.

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — Betty Lynn, who was best known as Barney Fife's sweetheart Thelma Lou on "The Andy Griffith Show," has died at the age of 95. The Andy Griffith Museum said in a statement that she ...

The Andy Griffith Show was an incredibly popular sitcom about the interworkings of the small town of Mayberry, North Carolina, that ran on CBS from 1960 to 1968. It starred Andy Griffith as widower ...

MAYBERRY DAYS KICKED OFF IN MOUNT AIRY TODAY. THE WEEK LONG FESTIVAL FEATURES A NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR FANS OF THE FICTIONAL COMMUNITY, WHICH GAINED ITS POPULARITY FROM THE HIT SHOW THE ...

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — Betty Lynn, the film and television actor who was best known for her role as Barney Fife’s sweetheart Thelma Lou on “The Andy Griffith Show,” has died. She was 95. Lynn died ...

(CNN) -- Betty Lynn, best known for playing Barney Fife's girlfriend Thelma Lou on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Saturday, the Andy Griffith Museum stated. She was 95 years old. Although she was born ...

Betty Lynn, a veteran actress who was best known as the girlfriend of bumbling sheriff’s deputy Barney Fife on television classic The Andy Griffith Show, has died at age 95. She passed on Saturday in ...