Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Don Knotts


Don Knotts was born on July 21st. He is an actor who is most known for his portrayal of the loveable deputy Barney Fife on the Andy Griffith Show. Jesse Donald Knotts was a comedic genius. He displays a true gift for portraying the nervous, hypertensive fall guy. He received five Emmys for the Andy Griffith Show and is most known for “The Apple Dumpling Gang” and the ABC sitcom “Three’s Company”. He was also in the “Ghost and Mr. Chicken”, “Incredible Mr. Limpet”, “Reluctant Astronaut”, “The Love God” and “The Shakiest Gun in the West”. We have Stephen Cox’s book “The Incredible Mr. Don Knotts” an eye-popping look at his movies. This book will answer what ever happened to Barney after he left Mayberry. Don Knotts was one of the earliest TV stars to make the transition from small screen to the big screen. This book will take you through all of his films and is as fun as watching one of the movies themselves.

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