From Mayberry to Matlock, Andy Griffith Remembered

Jul 3, 2012 by PBSNewsHour

Actor Andy Griffith, who played a widowed sheriff in the Andy Griffith show and a cagey Southern lawyer in Matlock, died Tuesday at his home. He was 86. These shows were only a small part of a career that spanned 50-years and included a Grammy award and a Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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