Sadly , yes , George Lindsey (born December 17, 1928) who played Goober Pyle passed away May 6, 2012 . You can 'visit' his grave and pay your respects at the link below .
Denver Pyle played Brisco Darlin on Andy Griffith show
It was not the Andy Griffith show, it was Gomer Pyle USMC and it was Gomer's girlfriend LouAnne Poovey played by Elizabeth McRae.
Andy Griffith (Andy Taylor) hasn't acted since 2008 but is active in Politics, supporting the democratic party. Ron Howard (Opie Taylor) is a successful movie writer and director and has acted since The Andy Griffith Show. Jim Nabors (Gomer Pyle) hasn't acted since 1986 but released several music albums until 1990. Don Knotts (Barney), Frances Bavier (Aunt Bea), George Lindsey (Goober Pyle), Howard McNear (The Barber) and Aneta Corsaut (Helen Crump) have all passed away.
Believe it or not, in the first episode, the one on the Andy Griffith Show, sgt. Carter made Gomer sing with his head in a bucket.
Wally's Filling Station is first mentioned in 'Man In A Hurry' also GoMer Pyle's first appearance.
Although Goober mentions a couple of people who replace him we only see one. Flora Malherbe a waitress at the diner replaces Goober when he goes on a fishing trip in 'Goober's Repacement' which aired on 3/28/66
Goober's real name was George Lindsey. He was a character on the television show "The Andy Griffith Show" and later appeared in its spin-off, "Mayberry R.F.D." George Lindsey portrayed Goober Pyle, a lovable mechanic and cousin of Gomer Pyle. Lindsey's portrayal of Goober became iconic, contributing to the show's enduring popularity.
One of the characters from The Andy Griffith Show, that are still alive, include actors such as, Andy Griffith.
You're probably thinking of Goober Pyle, who ran the local service station. You might also be thinking of his cousin Gomer Pyle, probably better known from his own spinoff show Gomer Pyle, USMC.
Deputy Bernard "Barney" Fife (Don Knotts) , Goober Pyle (aka Goober Beasley in early episodes) - George Lindsey , Deputy Warren Ferguson played by Jack Burns .
Denver Pyle
Goober Pyle acts like Cary Grant in the "The Andy Griffith Show" episode titled "Goober and the Art of Love." In this episode, Goober becomes infatuated with a woman and tries to impress her by adopting a suave demeanor reminiscent of Cary Grant's film persona. His attempts at sophistication lead to humorous situations, showcasing both his charm and comedic ineptitude.
Denver Pyle played Brisco Darlin on Andy Griffith show
yes, Bob played Dud, the man who wanted to marry Charlene Darling, sister of all those Darling bros. - her father was played by Denver Pyle
It was not the Andy Griffith show, it was Gomer Pyle USMC and it was Gomer's girlfriend LouAnne Poovey played by Elizabeth McRae.
George Lindsey, best known for his role as Goober Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show," was not publicly known to be gay. He was married twice and had children. While there may be speculation about his personal life, there is no definitive evidence or public acknowledgment of him being gay.
Gomer Pyle worked at Wally's Filling Station .