Don Knotts was loved ‘because of his vulnerability’ In her book, Karen observed that “Women loved Dad because of his vulnerability and, of course, he made them laugh!” ...

Don Knotts had an affect on women, his daughter says. Disney General Entertainment Con Karen said Furley’s campy outfits made him a favorite of gay audiences, which irked his “Andy Griffith ...

Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series “The Andy Griffith Show” and the ...

When you watch reruns of The Andy Griffith Show—most notably its first five seasons—you can't help but get taken in by the easy-going chemistry between Griffith's role as Mayberry's Sheriff ...

American television actor Don Knotts (right) stands his family on the porch of their home, March 2, 1961. From left, daughter Karen, son Tom, Knotts, and wife Kay.

Knotts earned his fifth and final Emmy for “Barney Comes to Mayberry,” the 19th episode of season seven. This time around, he’s scored a success as a policeman in Raleigh, but the women in ...

When Don Knotts was on his deathbed, his daughter Karen needed to run out of the room so she could laugh. The actor, best known for starring as bumbling, bug-eye Deputy Barney Fife on “The Andy ...

Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, ... John Ritter as Jack Tripper, a chef who pretended to be gay in order to share an apartment with two attractive young women.

Don Knotts, his first wife Kay, and their 2 children,1961 | CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images ... The two women came from different backgrounds and had little in common.

Don Knotts, who kept generations of TV audiences laughing as bumbling Deputy Barney Fife on "The Andy Griffith Show" and would-be swinger landlord Ralph Furley on "Three's Company," has died. He ...

Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series “The Andy Griffith Show” and the ...