Don Knotts Death Facts: Age, Cause of Death, Birthday, Date of Death Tragedy!
Don Knotts died at age 81, impressive. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding TV actor Don Knotts' death.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Played the role of Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show. In 1996, he was honored by TV Guide, as they ranked him 27 out of 50 in its Greatest TV Stars of All Time.
He was married and divorced twice before marrying Frances Yarborough in 2002, whom he remained married to until his death in 2006. He had two children with his first wife.
How did Don Knotts die?
Don Knotts' death was caused by pneumonia.
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 81 years |
| Profession | Tv Actor |
| Birthday | July 21, 1924 |
| Death date | February 24, 2006 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
I don’t think just funny is enough on Broadway.
Don Knotts
I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.
Don Knotts
Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok.
Don Knotts
Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they’re thinking, if they’re happy or sad. That’s what I tried to do with Barney.
Don Knotts
I don’t think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.
Don Knotts
