Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1928-12-17
- Day of Death2012-05-06 (83 years)
- Place of BirthFairfield, Alabama, USA
- Also Known AsGeorge Smith Lindsey
George Lindsey
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Smith Lindsey (December 17, 1928 – May 6, 2012) was an American character actor, best known for his role as Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. and his subsequent tenure on Hee-Haw. In 1964, Lindsey was cast as the slow-witted but kindly "Goober Beasley" on The Andy Griffith Show. His character was later renamed "Goober Pyle" to...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2006
When I Find the Ocean
As: Ed Barker
- 1995
NewsRadio
As: George Lindsey
- 1986
Return to Mayberry
As: Goober Pyle
- 1984
Cannonball Run II
As: Cal
- 1981
Take This Job and Shove It
As: Man at Gas Station
- 1979
The New Misadventures of Ichabod Crane
As: Wolf (voice)
- 1977
CHiPs
As: Wayne Cato
- 1977
The Rescuers
As: Rabbit (voice)
- 1976
Treasure of Matecumbe
As: Coahoma Sheriff
- 1973
Robin Hood
As: Trigger - A Vulture (voice)
- 1973
Charley and the Angel
As: Pete
- 1972
Snowball Express
As: Double L. Dingman
- 1972
Banacek
As: Lt. Bradshaw
- 1970
The Aristocats
As: Lafayette (voice)
- 1969
Love, American Style
As: Harry
- 1968
Mayberry R.F.D.
As: Goober Pyle
- 1964
Daniel Boone
As: Wigeon
- 1964
Ensign Pulver
As: Lindstrom
- 1964
Bristle Face
As: Hermie Chadron
- 1963
The Great Adventure
As: Hampton
- 1963
Miss USA
As: Judge
- 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: D.D. Martin
- 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: Juke Marmer
- 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: Sam Kirby
- 1960
The Andy Griffith Show
As: Goober
- 1959
The Twilight Zone
As: Deputy Pierce
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Orville
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Bud
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Billy
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Pinto Watson
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Charlie Clavin
- 1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
As: Hermie Chadron