After portraying Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. for years, actor George Lindsey shared in his memoir Goober in a Nutshell that once the series were canceled, he felt down ...

George Lindsey, the Southern-born character actor who played dim hayseed Goober Pyle, the genial gas station auto mechanic on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Mayberry R.F.D.," died early Sunday. He was ...

From the moment actor George Lindsey assumed the part of Mayberry mechanic Goober Pyle on the classic comedy The Andy Griffith Show, he stepped into what many actors fear most: a typecast role.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - George Lindsey, who made a TV career as a grinning service station attendant named Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83. The Marshall-Donnelly-Combs ...

(Reuters) - Actor George Lindsey, who played bumbling Goober Pyle on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," died on Sunday. He was 83. Lindsey died in Nashville, Tennessee, after a brief ...

George Lindsey will forever be remembered as the lovable Goober Pyle from The Andy Griffith Show, the dim but good-natured mechanic whose signature grin and corny impressions made him a standout in ...

In the fictional small town of Mayberry, the setting for The Andy Griffith Show, there was a guy named Goober Pyle, who fixed and maintained all of the town’s cars. Everyone in town trusted him, in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- George Lindsey, who made a TV career as a grinning service station attendant named Goober on 'The Andy Griffith Show' and 'Hee Haw,' has died. He was 83. The Marshall-Donnelly ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- George Lindsey, who spent nearly 30 years as the grinning Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83. A press release from Marshall-Donnelly-Combs ...