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Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on the 1960s television sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, a role which earned him five Emmy Awards. He also played landlord Ralph Furley on the 1970s television sitcom Three's Company. In 1996 TV Guide ranked him number 27 on its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list.

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  • Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on the 1960s television sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, a role which earned him five Emmy Awards. He also played landlord Ralph Furley on the 1970s television sitcom Three's Company. In 1996 TV Guide ranked him number 27 on its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list.
  • Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor who is remembered for his roles in television shows such as The Andy Griffith Show and Three's Company. For Disney, he voiced Mayor Turkey Lurkey in Chicken Little and Sniffer in Air Buddies and portrayed Theodore Ogelvie in The Apple Dumpling Gang and its sequel, the Denver Kid in Hot Lead and Cold Feet and Wheely Applegate in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo. He also hosted the Mouse Factory episode "Physical Fitness" and guest-starred on The Muppet Show in episode 201.
  • Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on the 1960s television sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, a role which earned him five Emmy Awards. He also played landlord Ralph Furley on the 1970s television sitcom Three's Company.
  • Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor who is remembered for his roles in television shows such as The Andy Griffith Show and Three's Company. For Disney, he voiced Mayor Turkey Lurkey in Chicken Little, Sniffer in Air Buddies, played Theodore Ogelvie in The Apple Dumpling Gang, its sequel, the Denver Kid in Hot Lead and Cold Feet, Governor in Quints, and Wheely Applegate in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo. He also hosted the Mouse Factory episode "Physical Fitness" and guest-starred on The Muppet Show in episode 201.
  • Don Knotts is a police officer in the town of Juneberry.
  • Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts (July 21, 1924 - February 24, 2006) played Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and Return to Mayberry. He has been known in his acting career for his role in Three's Company as Ralph Furley, in many Disney films like The Apple Dumpling Gang and The Incredible Mr. Limpet, and in Pleasantsville as a mysterious television repairman.
  • Knotts was the guest star on episode 201 of The Muppet Show. He also made a brief appearance in the 1979 special The Muppets Go Hollywood. Knotts passed away on February 24, 2006, at the age of 81.
  • He is voiced by Seth MacFarlane. Following a news update for the audience in "Petergeist", Knotts appears in a trailer for the fictitious Disney film, Too Many Ostriches. In the trailer, he is seen complaining about the number of ostriches with him in the scene. In "Baby Not On Board," he stars in Operation Dumbo Sex, concerning the impregnation of an elephant. The film was released posthumously. Mr. Furley makes another appearance in "Jerome Is the New Black", complaining about Jerome, a black man who is temporarily living with the Griffins. Peter sharply tells him to "go back to being dead."
  • Don Knotts was an American actor, best known for the roles of Barney Fife from The Andy Griffith Show and Ralph Furley from Three's Company. Having started his professional career with the soap opera Search for Tomorrow, Knotts became famous as a member of Steve Allen's "Men in the Street" (along with Pat Harrington, Jr.). He appeared in both the broadway and film versions of No Time for Sergeants. In addition to Mr. Limpet, Knotts contributed voiceover in features such as The New Scooby-Doo Movies, The Little Troll Prince, Cats Don't Dance, and Chicken Little.
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