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It seems like Barney could have been in all of the first 5 season's
episodes since he was such an important character. I think the writers
could have written him in some way to every story line.
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Here is a link to a 16 minute long 1965 promotional film for Dodge pick-up
trucks, starring none other than Don Knotts, playing his character. It's
kind of a goofy mini-movie. I have no idea when or where this was shown.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmlWeWUD4IA
This second link is an article
https://www.facebook.com/192132487645395/posts/1128644407327527?s=100036722261297=xmwa
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Ken, you can read more about Don's radio work in his own autobiography ("Barney
Fife and Other Characters I Have Known") and the newer "Andy and Don" book.
What's also interesting is that when Andy and Don first met, Andy recognized
Don's voice from the Bobby Benson program and asked him if he
I just wanted to tell Ken Anderson that, in addition to Don Knotts
radio days being mentioned in the recent book Andy & Don, those days are
covered very well in a little older book with the title Barney Fife and
Other Characters I Have Know, written by Don Knotts and Robert
His radio days were written about in the book about Andy & Don.
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I learned something today at a car show that I had never known about Don
Knotts.
Starting in 1949 he began playing the role of Windy Wales in the radio
show, "Bobby Benson and the B Bar B Riders".
(19 Episodes)
"Bobby Benson & The B Bar B Riders"
The 30 minute childrens
Eleven years on February 24 that our beloved Barney passed on.
Saw the clip from 1963 with Andy, Danny Thomas, Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, Phil
Silvers and Don as "the sponsor." Doesn't get any better.
R.I.P.
Nick in Ontario Canada
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For those that get the channel, GET TV, you may want to record THE GIRL WITH
SOMETHING EXTRA on Thursday, January 26 at 7:20 am - 8:00 am. The episode "THE
NOT SO GOOD SAMARITAN" will be on and the guest stars are Don Knotts, Arlene
Golonka and Teri Garr. I've never seen this epi
Happy New Year TAGS fans.
This past Sunday, New Year day, I was watching 'The Joey Bishop Show'.
I had the greatest TAGS alumni sighting, Don Knotts, dressed as Deputy Barney
Fife.
Joey, Ellie (his wife), Larry (comedy writer and best friend), and Hilda (the
maid and nurse for the baby) played
Saw Don Knotts on an episode of Newhart last night! He was only on at the end,
but still pretty cool.
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Unfortunately, due to a prior commitment, I wasn't able to attend and report
first hand, but from what I've read, the unveiling of the Don Knotts statue in
Morgantown, WV on Saturday went extremely well. His daughter, Karen, was on
hand and plenty of "before he was Barney" stories w
Don Knott's is going to be celebrated in his hometown of Morgantown, WV on
Saturday, July 23
http://wvmetronews.com/2016/07/22/saturday-statue-reveal-part-of-don-knotts-celebration-weekend/
It's nice to know they're going to remember him for the whole body of his work.
Paul
A Li'l
MeTV is celebrating Don Knotts comediesI've seen them all and still love
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken the best, then The Incredible Mr. Limpet.
http://metv.com/stories/the-top-5-don-knotts-movies
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[https://metvnetwork.s3.amazona
I don't remember any discussion regarding Don Knotts in the movie "Hot Lead and
Cold Feet". But if anyone is interested, it will be airing on TCM, June 28. Set
your DVRs because it's not airing until 2:15am EST. That's before hte chicken
crow.
Harriet, the chicken thief,
I went to Karen's show, All Tied Up in Knotts last Saturday in Grand
Prairie, Tx. and it was excellent. She said this was the first time she has
done the show in Texas and I am so glad I got to attend. She is so talented
and funny. Highly recommended
Karen Knotts will bring her show Tied up in Knotts a tribute to her father Don
Knotts to the Der Dutchman Restaurant, Plain City, Ohio for 2 days for a lunch
show that includes a amish style buffet on Oct. 8 and 9. For more info you can
call Showtime at 614-906-1120
Stan Oliver
Mechanicsburg
In the new movie Inside:Out, the character for Fear is based on Don Knotts.
With the bugged eyes and bow tie. That is a quote from the Art Director: Albert
Lozano and Writer/Director: Pete Doctor.
Even now TAGS is influencing people.
TAGS fan
Margaret
Floyd: I'm going to Nashville.
Margaret: I
The Surry Arts Council has just announced that Karen Knotts will return to
Mayberry Days with her Tied Up In Knotts show on Friday
at Noon, right between the Mayor's Proclamation and the Rodney Dillard concert.
She will have new material about her Dad in Ghost and Mr. Chicken along with
lots
Today would have been Don Knotts 90th birthday. Thanks for the memories Barney.
Sonya Palmer
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Yesterday I had the great pleasure of seeing Karen Knotts in her presentation
Tied Up in Knotts, not far
from Sacramento CA where I live. She put on a wonderful series of skits and
informal descriptions of
what is was like to grow up as the daughter of Don Knotts-filled with humor,
insight
The actor was Dennis Weaver. The actor that played Chester on Gunsmoke.
If at first you don't succeed, try and hide your astonishment.
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Gee, the things you don't knowall these years we thought Don Knotts held
the title for most wins playing the same character but I'm here to tell you
that just ain't so. Parade magazine announced that he ties Candice Bergen for
her five Emmys on Murphy Brown. Well, I suppose any way you look
I had never seen this:
http://youtu.be/fmFoAO6hZo0
Also, did y'all know he played the principal at a HS for the last 4 episodes of
a show called what a country! Starring Yakov Smirnoff? I can't find any clips
on youtube though.
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ever
played the characters as well.and don knotts will allways be remembered for
that
role,as for the other roles he played on threes company and the movies he
played in,i didn't care for him in those.he was at his funniest when he
wasn't trying to be funny.on tags he was playing it pretty
To those of us that are lucky enough to be from West Virginia, Don was more
than Mr. Furley or Deputy Fife. He was a kind, gentle, humble and much beloved
as a native son who never ignored his roots. At the time of his passing, there
were numerous stories of how he never forgot home and
Don Knotts
PASSED ON
The comedic actor spent many years on The Andy Griffith Show from 1960-1968. But it was
his role as landlord Ralph Furley on Three's Company that he will be remembered for.
He died on Feb. 24, 2006 from complications due to lung cancer. He was 81.
What was this person
Once when Don Knotts appeared at Disney, I was appalled when the emcee for
the event said his greatest character was Ralph Furley. Then very young
kids in the audience applauded and began asking Don ques tions about that
show when I considered it basically an adult show. Each to their own I
Jess, I s agree with you.
FunGirl-Skippy
Sandy in IN
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TAGS and our beloved
Barney Fife.
I wasn't aware of this Fox News segment. On the bright side, at least Don
Knotts was mentioned. He must be listed among the comedic greats... Jack
Benny, Groucho Marx (and his brothers), Burns and Allen, Red Skelton, Lucille
Ball, Carol Burnett, Danny Kaye
I so agree with Jess: it boggles the mind to think that Ralph Furley was
Don Knotts greatest role. The article had to be written by someone not
aware of or a fan of TAGS. Of course, Barney . . . I mean Don . . . was
good in anything he did, but it was for being our thin-lipped deputy that
he won
I was just on foxnews.com and they had a special story called Then/Now-Who's
Still Kickin'? and Don Knotts was featured. Here's what it said about him...
Don Knotts
PASSED ON
The comedic actor spent many years on The Andy Griffith Show from 1960-1968.
But it was his role as landlord Ralph
http://www.businesslife.com/articles.php?id=2034 indicates it was true but
http://www.leelofland.com/wordpress/karen-knotts-the-dad-i-didnt-know/ has an
excerpt from Karen Knotts' book that indicates the opposite
Snopes calls it glurge: http://message.snopes.com/showthread.php?t=69507
A DREAMER AND HIS DREAM about Jesse
Don Knotts, and I wondered if it was true or fiction.? It tells about him
growing up in a very rough home in West Virginia:- he took a job as a chicken
plucker, and it seems he was :always sick, sometimes it was physical but it
was often just in his head.? In school
Thanks to everyone who enlightened me on Don Knotts dramatic contributions. I
looked on IMBD earlier
and didn't see anything concerning Search for Tomorrow. Possibly missed it
or it was listed another way.
I saw something strange today in the episode Mayberry Goes
Hollywood..Remember when
Dear TAGS,
I went to youtube and found the video of Barney, Don Knotts on the soapopera
Search for Tomorrow. He plays a patient in a coma. Very younglooking here.
Here is the link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20J7INWUA4Y
Sand Mt. Mizzus Why-lee
Aunt Bee: Oh, look. Somebody dropped
I just had a phone call from my brother saying he was going through an old
collection of VHS movies and he came across Hot Lead and Cold Feet with Don
Knotts. So he is giving it to me to add to my collection of Don Knotts
movies. I am not familiar with the movie at all so I am eager to watch
***I don't think Don Knotts had a lot of dramatic acting roles although he did
appear occasionally on various?TV series. If a person possessed the talent for
comedy like our lovable Barney Fife I suppose there would?be no need to expand
to other areas of acting.***
Actually Vic one of Don's
There was a mention of Don Knotts and dramatic roles. I'm sure someone else
will also know this so I'll put it out there. From 1953-1955 Don played Wilber
Peterson on Search for Tomorrow, one of the first soap operas. I'm sure that
had to be very dramatic as those shows were real weepers
I don't think Don Knotts had a lot of dramatic acting roles although he did
appear occasionally on various
TV series. If a person possessed the talent for comedy like our lovable Barney
Fife I suppose there would
be no need to expand to other areas of acting. But it's been praying on my mind
The Surry Arts Council is pleased to announce the Karen Knotts will be
attending the festival and performing her one woman show Tied Up in Knotts on
Friday after the Mayor's Proclamation. Tickets are now available online and
front row seats are likely still available at the time you are reading
This morning the radio show I listen to mentioned a new Ben Stiller movie
and the DJ said, Ben Stiller plays in the kind of movies Don Knotts used
to. Someone answered, yep, next he will be swimming with a fish.
I don't know that Ben Stiller is the new Don Knotts, but any little type of
Mayberry
If anyone wantes tickets to Karen Knotts Show at Mayberry Days this year and
failed to get good seats early, fear not... I have two tickets, best seats
you can get - Section Center, Row A, Seats 5 6, for $30 ($15 each ticket).
Would prefer to sell both at the same time. Her show
Here is my official list. It is an official official list. There is not another
one that is even more official.
1. Bernard P. Fife.TAGS
2. Bernard Milton Fife...TAGS
3. Bernard Oliver FifeTAGS
4. Dr.
July 26, MPI is releasing HERE'S LUCY: Best of Collection, seven episodes
from Lucille Ball's 3rd sitcom (1968 - 1974). One of the DVD's episodes is
Lucy Goes on Her Last Blind Date with guest star Don Knotts.
Additional details / box art...
http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Heres-Lucy
Some people in the younger groups Don't know The Andy Griffith Show and/or
Barney Fife but do know Three's company and Mr. Furley so I can understand
those groups thinking that Don Knotts is best known as Mr Furley but those are
minority groups
because Tags is still very popular throughout
In a message dated 4/27/2011 7:27:22 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes:
It said that he was on the Andy Griffith Show but was better known for
his portrayal of Ralph Furley from Three's Company. Does anyone here think
that Don Knotts was better known
Tied Up In Laughter
Beyond Barney, it‘s Don Knotts - Tied up in laughter!
The beloved, Emmy-winning comic actor Don Knotts, best-known for his roles
as the bumbling deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and the
lecherous landlord Mr. Furley on Three‘s Company, presents a series of
side
==A Message from Bert Miller==
http://www.weaversdepartmentstore.com/catalog.php?item=322
As Phil Bo said...it's a great new DVD and Weaver's will be carrying it!
Support TAGSRWC and purchase from Weaver's Department Store. Weaver's
is the store run by TAGSRWC and is where the club gets money
Two Chairs No Waiting 124: Remembering Don Knotts #3
http://www.TwoChairsNoWaiting.com
On this episode of Two Chairs No Waiting, we again celebrate the life of
Don Knotts to mark the 5th anniversary of his passing on February 24, 2006.
Mr. Knotts fans join me in remembering the life
at www.mayberryreflections.com if you would
like to see it. Cost was roughly $80. If you stop by my site and look
at it, please take a minute and sign my guestbook. It is always nice to
see who has stopped by.
Today is the six year anniversary of the passing of Don Knotts. I wrote
The Two Chairs No Waiting podcast for this coming week will be the third
episode I've done remembering Don Knotts on the anniversary of his
passing. Episodes 20 and 72 were the previous ones with that title.
I'll be recording the show tonight at 7pm CT and I would love to hear
from you folks
While Barney Fife and Howard Sprague may have never met until 'Return to
Mayberry' (1986), Don Knotts and Jack Dodson met on the set of TAGS as 'The
Legend of Barney Fife' (1/17/1966) was wrapping up and the next episode 'Lost
and Found' (1/24/1966) was in pre-production.
Brian Rodahaver
One
We are all aware of Andy Griffith's rendering of What it was was
football.Well,our beloved Don Knotts holds his
own as a baseball announcer.
Go to YouTube.com and in the blank box,type in:Don Knotts announces baseball.As
Briscoe would say,jump in
and hang on.
Dewey in NC
Turner Classic Movies will air a 10-hour tribute to Don Knotts, beginning
Tuesday Nov. 16 @ 8PM Eastern.
http://www.tcm.com/schedule/month/?cid=Ntimezone=ESToid=11/1/2010
11/16 8PM THE GHOST AND MR. CHICKEN (1966)
11/16 10PM THE APPLE DUMPLING GANG (1975)
11/17 12AM THE INCREDIBLE MR
First congratulations to Andy Griffith, for his induction into the hall of fame.
Secondly, I think the story of Don Knotts is very inspirational. I had forgot
his first name was Jesse. Also, in the episode where Peggy has a friend come
over named Don, was really funny when Andy tells Barney
Thank you Bev for the interesting story on Don Knotts.
Fun Girl-Skippy
Sandy from IN
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Don Knotts' daughter with a blunt, insightful account of her father, her life
and the enduring impact of a TV
classic:http://www.popeater.com/2010/10/05/karen-knotts-don-knotts-andy-griffith-show/
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If anyone happens to have tickets to the sold out Karen Knotts Show and is
unable to attend, SAC was contacted by a gentleman who would like to take his
83
year old mother-in-law. He is looking for four tickets.
Please contact him directly at
Harry Ponder
916 Clarks Chapel rd.
Weaverville
It's good to know that Karen Knotts' one-woman show 'Tied Up in Knotts' is sold
out. I liked the special clips from 'The Don Knotts Show' near the end. 'The
Don
Knotts Show' (1970-1971) needs to be released on DVD. This variety series was
produced at the height of the color variety series
I too would love to be able to see episodes of The Don Knotts Show, but it is
extremely unlikely that it will ever make it to DVD. Variety shows of that
type
always had guest stars who performed their hit songs (or at least, songs that
they hoped would become hits), and all of these songs
I happened to see an epsiode of Matlock the other day. I had never watched
the program when it was on it's original run.
Don Knotts made an appearance in a few scenes. It was great to see the Andy
Don together.
Was he a regular on this show or was this just a one time thing?
Jerry Graber
** Two Chairs No Waiting 98: Don Knotts Star Luncheon **
Last week was about Don Knotts got his star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
This episode we get to hear bits of the audio from the luncheon held
following the star ceremony. Running time: 0:18:57
http://TwoChairsNoWaiting.com
PS - If you
*** Two Chairs No Waiting 97: Don Knotts Star on Hollywood Boulevard ***
Don Knotts got his star on Hollywood Walk of Fame at age 75 on January
19, 2000. His star can be found on the North side of the 7100 block of
Hollywood Blvd (7083 to be exact). The star was awarded for his
contributions
Another way-in-advance notice...
Turner Classic Movies released its November 2010 schedule a yesterday. They're
running a 10-hour tribute to Don Knotts, November 16 - 17, beginning at 8PM
Eastern.
8PM THE GHOST MR. CHICKEN (1966)
10PM THE APPLE DUMPLING GANG (1975)
12AM THE INCREDIBLE MR
== Two Chairs No Waiting 93: Scooby-Doo Don Knotts ==
You might remember Don Knotts appearing on The New Scooby-Doo Movies
aired back in 1972. There's a new cartoon called Scooby-Doo! Mystery
Incorporated. the crowd at the beginning of the episode had standing
there, front and center
Having an almost two year old Scooby Doo aficionado in the house I have also
discovered Don Knotts on the What's New Scooby Doo series. He plays a
security guard in a mallbut he actually the bad guy in this one.
If it isn't Don Knottssounds just like him.
Johnna
Fayetteville, AR
I have a very enlightning commentary by Paul Harvey about Don Knotts.
If you would like to receive a copy,put the name Don Knotts in the
subject line.
Dewey in NC
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below. Tickets for all events
are still available and can be ordered online thru a secure server or a call to
SAC during business hours.
Karen Knotts' show is very entertaining and she will be making some updates for
this year's show, so it is worth seeing again. Fun stories about growing up
http://www.TwoChairsNoWaiting.com
Two Chairs No Waiting 77: Don Knotts, George Lindsey and Hal Smith
1991 Opryland press conference continues. Order of appearance: Don
Knotts, George Lindsey, and Hal Smith.Running time: 0:18:56
Also, check out the Burke On Mayberry podcast. You no longer
Hey Mayberry Friends. I saw Tied up in Knotts in Mt. Airy at Mayberry Days
this past year. I hope she returns next time because it was so entertaining.
She provides insight into her father not only as Barney Fife, but as an
accomplished actor, comedian, father and husband. She shares memories
I was not able to see Karen's show last year. Just trying to get some reviews
from people that may have had the chance to see it last year.
Richard Spell
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In Don Knotts' final episode as a cast regular, 'Opie Flunks Aritmetic'
(April 19,1965), Barney shows his preferred way to throw a football (in the
middle) compared to Opie's reference of Johnny Unitas of the Baltimore
Colts holding the ball at its end. Don Knotts later co-starred
Just heard the intro to The Incredible Mr. Limpet on TCM; our Don Knotts
was given some very nice accolades; I felt proud!
Aunt Bee of Orlando
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I hope everyone caught Don Knotts' Bio on the Biography Channel Tues. Night.
Karen Knotts offered insight on her father, also some great footage behind the
scenes on TAGS.
I'm sorry, I've already 10-4d ya'
Larry Hamrick in Lincolnton, NC
With recent talk of Don Knotts, I thought I would share my experiences with
him.
Wow, fantastic! Thanks for sharing that!
Thelma Lou
(Janet)
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With recent talk of Don Knotts, I thought I would share my experiences with
him. Two of our chapter members had gone to MGM at Disney with me to
witness his handprint ceremony but due to weather it was cancelled. An
attendant noticed our shirts and asked if we'd like to meet him backstage so
In a double dip of good fortune, that was also the night I met our own
Allen NewsomeA prince of a fellow...
There is no Allen Newsome in Mayberry.
It's spelled ALLAN..
I just had to do it. :-)
Have a great Mayberry Day.
Sue Doughty
High Point, NC
being ordinary, down to earth' kind of thing.
Over and Under,
Clyde Barn
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Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:54:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Kathy Brooke kathybro...@yahoo.com
Subject: Don Knotts Stories
To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com
Message-ID: 184311.82145...@web52501.mail.re2
I was fortunate enough to meet Don Knotts about 12 years ago in Birmingham. It
was a thrill.And what a nice man!!!
In a double dip of good fortune, that was also the night I met our own Allen
NewsomeA prince of a fellow...
Brad Neil Bentley Cunningham
My card, in case you
passed his copy around. One of the guests then told the story of how
when he worked at the airport in LA Don Knotts came up to him to rent a car.
He had just gotten finished with a shooting for one of his films and had a
lot of make up on. The fellow said how friendly Don was and how down to
earth
Paul, apparently there was a punk rock band in the Grand Rapids, MI area
from about 2000 to 2003 that was named Don Knotts.
I don't see any mention of why the band chose Don Knotts as their name.
dan
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Regarding Paul's question about the Black day for Mayberry record on
ebay-here is a link. Apparently they are a band called Don Knotts out of
Michiganhttp://www.frictionrecords.net/donknotts/merch.html
--
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(Theodoric of York)
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I work at a car dealership in Maryland. I was in the shipping/receiving
department glancing at the different addresses on the envelopes. One of them
caught my eye immediately. University Motors. Don Knotts blvd. Morgantown
WV. I couldn't believe it. I immediately thought of you good people
Hi Brenda,
The Karen Knotts show (Tied Up In Knotts) is her one-woman show in which she
tells (through narrative and acting, backed by projected images of Knotts
family life) of her experiences growing up with Don. It's nicely done in a
family style, although there was perhaps only one or two
Now since Karen Knotts has visited Mayberry Days and seen all the wonderful
folks, is there a chance they may re-think their decision and allow a
statue of Don at Mt. Airy? What a great tribute to one of the comedic talents
the world ever knew! Hope they will allow it now!!
TheCameraNuttt
Did anyone attend the Karen Knotts show at Mayberry Days? I am just wondering
what her show is like. Didn't get to go to Mayberry Days. (Only been there
once. I wasn't sick as a dog, but I had the time of my life.) I would go
every year if I wasn't self-employed, and having four horses
It's well known to any lover of TAGSJack Burns was no Don Knotts...Tom
Kessel
Your right on that Tom. I think Jack was a great actor but the problem with his
role on TAGS was that he came in too soon after Don left. I think the better
plan would have been to hire Goober as deputy
Hello, everyone!
I was watching some of the first season episodes of Gomer Pyle, USMC last
night. One of the episodes I caught was Gomer and the Dragon Lady, and while
watching, I discovered a special tip of the hat to Don Knotts.
In one scene, Gomer is met by Duke (Ronnie Schell
Don's stunt double was Jerry Brutsche; he is credited in Barney's
Sidecar. He is also list in practically every Don Knotts movie made even
the Don Knotts Television Show. Jerry was also in The 2 Every Which Way
but Loose Movies as the sweeper driver and as one of the Black Widows.
Jeff
I was in Los Angeles last week and had the honor of visiting Don Knotts'
gravesite. Admittedly it is probably not on most people's Top 10 places I
want to visit while in Los Angeles but for me it was certainly well worth
taking the time to pay tribute to the man who single-handedly brought
There are so many expressions I employ from the show that I've lost track.
Most of my family and friends realize this after all these years but if they
look the least bit confused, I just say That's a Mayberryism! As for Don
Knotts' appearances or lack thereof, he was once quoted as saying
The Surry Arts Council is pleased to announce that Karen Knotts will be a
special guest at Mayberry Days this year (September 24-27, 2009) and will be
performing her one woman show Tied Up in Knotts on Friday after the
Proclamation. Tickets are now online on the website or by calling the Surry
Don Knotts: Gone But Not Forgotten
http://www.bukisa.com/articles/36724_don-knotts-gone-but-not-forgotten
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Season 4 (1965 - 1966) of McHALE'S NAVY was released a couple weeks ago.? It
includes Don Knotts' guest star episode, where he plays a Navy psychiatrist,
and Capt. Binghamton tries to convince him that the PT-73 crew is suffering
from fatigue and must be shipped home.
Brent
Our family visited at Don Knotts hometown celebration last Saturday in
Morgantown WV. Went to hear Don's daughter, Karen, perform her Tied Up In
Knotts show. It was about an hour long and reflected a lot on her the
relationship with her father. Had some show clips from Don's variety hour
Anyone who will be able to attend the 'Don Knotts Hometown Celebration', (in
addition to taking in the various events on High Street in Morgantown, WV),
don't forget Cooper's Rock State Park (just off I-68). In his autobiography,
Don (who had a near death experience on the rocks) incorrectly
for everyone's benefit...
?
Coming in the Fall of 2008, a hardcover book from Cumberland Press, The
Incredible Mr. Don Knotts. ?The book is a detailed history and
behind-the-scenes look at all of Don's feature
I think the book The Incredible Mr. Don Knotts sounds like it will be a
fascinating read. I hope Weaver's will be able to carry it when it's
published.
Also, thanks Allan, for your tireless work in getting everything back to
normal in digest-land. It looks like everything is OK in Mayberry
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