Andy griffith show Quote by Betty Lynn

You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!

— Donna Mills

We actually grew closer as friends years later when we started doing personal appearances together. I stayed in touch with Andy [Griffith] and Don…

— Betty Lynn

Don Knotts won five Emmy Awards for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Series [in Andy Griffith…

— Betty Lynn

I did a great show Off-Broadway called Leave It To Beaver Is Dead that was at the Public Theater in New York. It was…

— Brent Spiner

One of my great influences was Don Knotts as Barney Fife.

— Martin Short

Twenty years after the Andy Griffith Show when Andy did Matlock, he hired me for four episodes. I told him I wanted to develop…

— Betty Lynn

Andy [Griffith] and I spoke on the phone not too long before he died. I told him I loved him and he told me…

— Betty Lynn

I remember Tom Baker once said to me many years ago: never go back, particularly with TV shows. This is because the track record…

— John Nettles

I had a really tough time for a few years. My show was gone. My phone wasn't ringing. There wasn't one job offer. And…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I left 'L.A. Law' after five years when my contract was up because I felt I had done all I could do with the…

— Jimmy Smits

Films were just a profession. The moment I step into the house the actor in me disappears.

— Sowcar Janaki

Bud [Yorkin] broke out big when he did 'The Fred Astaire Show' and won four Emmys. His wife at the time suggested that we…

— Norman Lear