Results: Popular characters part 14
Published on 05/14/2023
As with the previous survey on Tim Conway, this gentleman also had a long career and was always seen as extremely funny, in his own way. His name was Don Knotts.
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Jesse Donald Knotts was an American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his role as Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show, a 1960s sitcom for which he earned five Emmy Awards. He also played Ralph Furley on the highly rated sitcom Three's Company from 1979 to 1984. Do you remember Don Knotts in these rolls? Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968)
64%
1287 votes
Ralph Furley on Three's Company sitcom (1979 to 1984)
58%
1169 votes
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken movie (1966)
31%
624 votes
The Incredible Mr. Limpet movie (1964)
28%
551 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
16 votes
Not Applicable
21%
425 votes
The Apple Dumpling Gang movie (1975)
33%
666 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.09% | 4 | |
| The Reluctant Astronaut | 0.05% | 2 |
| No Time For Sargent's | 0.02% | 1 |
| Smallville or Pleasantville | 0.02% | 1 |
| He was on Matlock, also with Andy Griffith | 0.02% | 1 |
| He occasionally appeared in the Matlock series with Andy Griffith | 0.02% | 1 |
| the private eyes (1981) with tim conway | 0.02% | 1 |
| the reluctant astronut | 0.02% | 1 |
| Guest appearance on Matlock | 0.02% | 1 |
| Les Calhoun on Matlock | 0.02% | 1 |
| Steve Allen | 0.02% | 1 |
| Private Eyes, The Prize Fighter | 0.02% | 1 |
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Don Knotts served in the army (1943-1946). During his service, he was awarded the World War II Victory Medal, the Philippine Liberation Medal, the Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal (with four bronze service stars), the American Campaign Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the Army Marksman Badge (with an M1 Carbine) and the Honorable Service Lapel Pin. Did you know this about his personal life? Yes
8%
168 votes
No
62%
1236 votes
I had heard about some of these but not all of them
11%
229 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
7 votes
Not Applicable
18%
360 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.43% | 7 |
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Don Knotts appeared or had voice roles in 35 movies and had over 79 different TV roles or appearances between 1953 and 2006. Did you know he had been so active? Yes
25%
504 votes
No
56%
1112 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
12 votes
Not Applicable
19%
372 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.61% | 10 | |
| IMDb | 0.06% | 1 |
| maybe | 0.06% | 1 |
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Don Knotts first TV role was as a series character in the TV soap Search For Tomorrow 1953-1955. His character was called Wilbur Peterson. Did you know this was his first TV role? Yes
7%
141 votes
No
72%
1441 votes
Undecided
3%
64 votes
Not Applicable
18%
354 votes
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