Popular Roles
Knotts is best remembered for his roles as Barney Fife on “The Andy Griffith Show” and Ralph Furley on “Three’s Company.” He received critical acclaim for both shows.
Advertisement
There Was More to Comedy Legend Don Knotts Than Anyone Ever Knew
The More You Know
- The moon has its own time zones.
- The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
- When two white-faced capuchin monkeys meet, they say hello by sticking their fingers into each other's noses.
- There's such a thing as a fear of buttons.