"The world loves Sheriff Andy Taylor. Yet the actor who played him was intensely private. Here, for the first time, is the real Andy Griffith, his career and li

Step behind the characters and scenes in Mayberry, televisions favorite hometown, and discover ANDY GRIFFITHS real hometown, Mount Airy, North Carolina. Learn t

Mount Airy North Carolina was the birthplace of the late actor Andy Griffith and Historian Tom Perry. In this memoir of their hometown, Perry tells the story of

"When Andy Griffith went to Hollywood in 1960 to film a TV pilot about a small-town sheriff, his friend Don Knotts called to ask if his sheriff could use a depu

A collection of essays by children of the cast, guest stars, and historians celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Andy Griffith Show's debut.