June 7, 1926
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Ancestry
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Andy Griffith
American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer (1926–2012)
Andy Griffith has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists June 1, 1926 in Mount Airy, United States.
Born
June 1, 1926
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: July 3, 2012
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Mount Airy, United States
- Professions
- film actor, musician, singer-songwriter, actor, television producer, music teacher, television actor, stage actor, film producer, director, singer, comedian, voice actor, writer, teacher, producer, screenwriter
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: June 1, 1926 (SNAC; BnF authorities; GeneaStar; Find a Grave; Internet Broadway Database; Integrated Authority File; Encyclopædia Britannica Online) or June 7, 1926 (Ancestry).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Andy Griffith
- Birth name
- Andy Samuel Griffith
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- GeneaStar
- Find a Grave
- Internet Broadway Database
- Integrated Authority File
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Andy Griffith born?
Andy Griffith was born in Mount Airy, United States.
What was Andy Griffith’s name at birth?
Andy Griffith’s recorded birth name is Andy Samuel Griffith.
When did Andy Griffith die?
Andy Griffith died on July 3, 2012.