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Also known as George Smith Lindsey

American actor, television personality, writer, narrator, speaker (1928–2012)

Person · Open Library

Born
1920
Works
17

Top works

  • Prospects for a multilateral missile defence regime
  • The tactical and strategic significance of stealth technology
  • The CGNET story
  • The battlefield of the 1990s
  • Canada's security policies

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Film & TV

Fairfield, Alabama, USA

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…

Known for

  • When I Find the Ocean — Ed Barker2006
  • E! True Hollywood Story1996
  • NewsRadio — George Lindsey1995
  • Return to Mayberry — Goober Pyle1986
  • Cannonball Run II — Cal1984
  • The American Snitch — Zeke1983
  • Herbie, the Love Bug1982
  • Take This Job and Shove It — Man at Gas Station1981
  • The Nashville Palace1981
  • A Tribute to Dr. Shock — Self (archive footage)1980

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1986-09-21

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
16
Total plays
33

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
George
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Fairfield
Place of death
Nashville
Occupation
dub actor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
George Lindsey 1973.JPG
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date of birth
1928-12-17
date of death
2012-05-06
Commons category
George Lindsey
start of work period
1956-00-00
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