Andy Griffith Papers, 1949-1997

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Andy Griffith Papers, 1949-1997

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/g/Griffith,Andy.html

Andy Griffith was a stage, television, and film actor, who was born in Mount Airy, N.C. He was graduated from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1949. The collection primarily contains films, videotapes, and scripts from Andy Griffith's television shows including and . There are also films of Griffith's motion pictures , , and ; scripts for , , , and other productions; photographs of Griffith; letters from Griffith to his parents while a student at the University of North Carolina; audio discs by and belonging to Griffith; and other items. The Andy Griffith Show Matlock A Face in the Crowd No Time for Sergeants Onionhead The Andy Griffith Show Mayberry R.F.D. Matlock

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012

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Andy Griffith was born in Mount Airy, N.C., on 1 June 1926. He attended the University of North Carolina and was graduated in 1949. As an actor, he quickly gained fame through his portrayal of an illiterate hillbilly in the Broadway and film versions of No Time for Sergeants (1955). He also used this character in monologues such as What it Was Was Football and in appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show . Although he continued to appear in films ( A Face in the Crowd in 1956 and Onionhead in 1958), i...