George Lindsey

George Lindsey is an actor, born 1928. Their work on CrossBinge spans TV and films, including The Andy Griffith Show, with ratings and cross-media recommendations.

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 tie him to his cousin Gomer Pyle, slow-witted country boy played by Jim Nabors, also from Alabama. Goober's antics frequently included his exaggerated "Goober Dance" and his comically bad Cary Grant…