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.

(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 ...

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 ...

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 Funeral Home in Nashville ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. This Feb. 5, 1998 file photo shows actor George Lindsey, who portrayed Goober Pyle, in the television series "The Andy Griffith ...

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 ...