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Don Knotts
American comedian Date of Birth: 21.07.1924 Country: USA |
Content:
- Biography of Don Knotts
- Early Life and Family
- Military Service and Early Career
- Television and Film Career
- Personal Life and Legacy
Biography of Don Knotts
Don Knotts was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife in the 1960s sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show," for which he received five Emmy Awards.
He also played Ralph Furley in the 1980s sitcom "Three's Company."
Early Life and Family
Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts was born on July 21, 1924, in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. He was the son of William Jesse Knotts and his wife Elsie L.
Moore.
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His father's ancestors emigrated from England to America in the 17th century, initially settling in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Knotts' father was a farmer but lost his land due to a nervous disorder. He suffered from schizophrenia and became an alcoholic, passing away when Don was 13 years old.
Don and his two br