Walter Clarence Taylor, Jr. (February 26, 1907 - October 3, 1994), known professionally as Dub Taylor, was an American character actor who from the 1940s into the 1990s worked extensively in films and on television, often in Westerns but also in . Andy and Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bee (Frances Bavier), who serves as a surrogate mother to both father and son. He was born and raised in Mayberry, having descended from one of the town's original settlers, Daniel Lawson. Andy Griffith portrays the widowed sheriff of the fictional small community of Mayberry, North Carolina. The Andy Griffith Show is an iconic show that crossed a lot of generations of TV viewers. The Andy Griffith Show (1963), season 3, episode 31 titled "Mountain Wedding" as The Preacher; He has also played on other TV series such as The Andy Griffith Show and Please Don't Eat the Daisies. (1958), in which he played the father of an innocent country-boy draftee played by Andy Griffith, and "Bonnie and . The Andy Griffith Show: Ben Beecham (Guest Star) 1960 1963 1968: No Score Yet: No Score Yet . Dub Taylor Billy Ray + Show all cast and crew. Many of which were alongside Aunt Bee Taylor (Frances Bavier). Directed By: Don Weis. The Wild Wild West: 1965-1967 . Dud Wash is the fiancee and eventual husband of Charlene Darling in three episodes of The Andy Griffith Show. One of his most memorable feature film roles was as the man who brought down the outlaws in Bonnie and Clyde. Cast: Andy Griffith. Initially, she auditioned for the love interest of Sheriff Andy Taylor, but that role went to Elinor Donahue. This season also saw appearances by Helen Crump, Mayor Roy Stoner, The Darlings, Ernest T. Bass, Malcolm Merrieweather, the Fun . Dub Taylor Tuesday, 26th February 1907 - Monday, 3rd October 1994 Richmond, VA USA. He also brought rustic humor to his recurring roles of Ben, fix-it-shop owner Emmet's brother-in-law, on TV's "The Andy Griffith Show" and repairman Ed Hewley on the first season (1965-66) of "Please Don't Eat the Daisies . Written by: Jack Elinson. Actor Dub Taylor (1907-1994), born Walter Clarence Taylor, Jr., is best known for his portrayal of grizzled western characters. . the sidekick in Bill Elliot Westerns and played the father of an innocent draftee played by Andy Griffith in "No Time for Sergeants," in 1958. One of his most memorable feature film roles was as the man who brought down the outlaws in Bonnie and Clyde. Includes 32 episodes on 5 DVDs. Widower Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith) divides his time between raising his young son, Opie (Ron Howard), and his job as Sheriff/Justice of the Peace of sleepy Mayberry, North Carolina. Dub Taylor was born on February 26, 1907 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. The Andy Griffith Show finished in 6th place with a 29.7 rating for season 3. Andy's deputy is his bumbling but neurotically hilarious cousin, Barney Fife. Dub Taylor, 87, Actor in Westerns. There were 249 episodes in all, 159 in black and white (seasons 1-5) and 90 in color (seasons 6-8). Taylor also appeared in sitcoms, including NBC's Hazel, with Shirley Booth. Barney's worried when an ex-convict comes . Dub Taylor, Actor: The Getaway. It is said, he was so disliked by the end of his life, he was barely cold when they dug a hole and threw him into the ground. Preacher . He next appeared in a small role in the musical Carefree(1938) and . Episode 1: The New Housekeeper (B/W) The Taylor's housekeeper leaves and is replaced by Aunt Bee. Harold John "Hal" Smith (August 24, 1916 - January 28, 1994) was an American actor and voice actor who is best known for his role as Otis Campbell, the town drunk on CBS' The Andy Griffith Show . (1968-1971); Mayberry was also the setting for a 1986 reunion television film titled Return to Mayberry.Mayberry is said to be based on Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina. One . Dub Taylor. Smith was also active in voice-over roles, having played many characters on various animated . A former vaudeville performer, Taylor made his film debut in 1938's You Can't Take it With You, and he appeared in a small role in the 1938 musical, Carefree, before beginning his long stint as a comical B-Western sidekick (perhaps best known as "Cannonball" in the Durango . A former vaudeville performer, Taylor made his film debut in 1938's You Can't Take it With You, and he appeared in a small role in the 1938 musical, Carefree, before beginning his long stint as a comical B . After Peggy breaks a date with Andy, Barney sets himself and Andy up with some "fun girls" (Joyce Jameson, Jean Carson) from Mount Pilot. This DVD contains six of the all-time classic Andy Griffith Show episodes. He is best known for his character portrayals in numerous B-western films. Actor Dub Taylor, the personification of grizzled old western characters, has been entertaining viewers for over 60 years. Guest star Jim Nabors and Dub Taylor. Smith was also active in voice-over roles, having played many characters on various animated . From . He played the recurring characters of Walley Sims on "Casey Jones", Opie Swanson on "Dennis. episodes. As a subscriber, . Gomer left the show after a year and a half to join the marines on the series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. In Back to the . Andy Griffith stars as a nave, stubborn, Georgia farm boy with acompletely literal mind who thwarts the best attempts of a peacetime AirForce to indoctrinate him into the military. Andy and son Opie live with Aunt Bee, who takes care of the family. Andy Griffith Show High Noon in Mayberry Billy Ray, the Postman: 01/21/1963: Dr. Kildare Ship's Doctor Chief Engineer: 04/18/1963: Andy Griffith Show Mountain Wedding The . He made his film debut in the 1938. The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club The Official online home of TAGSRWC . Floyd the Barber was the slow-paced, somewhat absent-minded barber in the series' fictional town of Mayberry. The Andy Griffith Show Season 3 Episode 17: High Noon in Mayberry. He began his early career in vaudeville, working as a harmonica and xylophone player in New York City. With a characteristic grizzled appearance and a trademark bowler hat, he worked in around 500 films, mostly Western and comedies, in his career spanning nearly 6 decades. Ted White band at shower The Country Boys Barney Fife Don Knotts bell hop Eddie Quillan Ben Beecham Dub Taylor Ben Sewell Jack Prince Ben Weaver Will Wright Ben Weaver Tol Avery Bernice the hairdresser Janet Stewart Bernie the furrier Ronnie Schell Bert Miller . . Andy then asks Aunt Bee to come live with them, but Opie refuses to accept her. Charlene Darling, a.k.a. $4.99 Add used. He was 87. . . No Time for Sergeants. The Andy Griffith Show. Andy Taylor. He was a founding member of the town band, served as secretary of the Downtown Businessman's Club, and is a member of The . Andy Griffith was perfect as Will Stockdale - a backwoods country boy drafted into the Air Force. Andy Griffith Show, The: Marathons 1 - 3 The Andy Griffith Show Marathon #1. Jim Nabors joined the cast as Gomer Pyle. . DUB TAYLOR. Walter Clarence Taylor, Jr. (February 26, 1907 - October 3, 1994), better known as Dub Taylor, was an American character actor who worked extensively in westerns, but also in comedy from the 1940s into the 1990s.He was the father of actor Buck Taylor, who played the character Newly O'Brien on CBS's Gunsmoke.. Death. as. Andy, Don Knotts, Ron Howard and Francis Bavier are joined by guest stars through some unforgettable moments from television's truly classic era. Walter Clarence Taylor, Jr. (February 26, 1907 – October 3, 1994), better known as Dub Taylor, was an American character actor who worked extensively in westerns, but also in comedy from the 1940s into the 1990s.He was the father of actor Buck Taylor, who played the character Newly O'Brien on CBS's Gunsmoke.. Death. . and Charles Stewart. Dub Taylor Tuesday, 26th February 1907 - Monday, 3rd October 1994 Richmond, VA USA. . Includes Episodes: High Noon in Mayberry. Send any friend a story. The Stockdale and King characters' hilarious interactions helped inspire Andy Griffith Show spin-off Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Barney is sure a gun duel is in the offing when an ex-con comes to town. 1962-63/b&w/13 hrs., 2 min/NR/fullscreen. . Bob Sweeney Director. 1967. (February 26, 1907 - October 3, 1994) appeared in four episodes of The Andy Griffith Show. Some of his other memorable roles were Andy Griffith's father in "No Time for Sergeants" in 1968, the father of a gang member in "Bonnie and Clyde" in 1967 . Taylor also appeared on CBS's The Andy Griffith Show as the preacher who married Charlene Darling to Dud Wash, as postmaster Talbert, and as the brother-in-law of town handyman Emmett Clark, who convinced Emmett to give up his shop and sell insurance for a living. Prior to becoming a movie actor, Taylor played the harmonica and xylophone in vaudeville. It was the show's 249th episode and served as the pilot for "Mayberry R.F.D.," starring Ken . Dub Taylor made at least two film cameos in the early 1990s. Find movie and film cast and crew information for The Andy Griffith Show : Mountain Wedding (1963) - Bob Sweeney on AllMovie Mon, Nov 5, 1962. It is a role he was born to play and he shines throughout. The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series 1960-1968) Dub Taylor as Ben Beecham, Billy Ray, the Postman, Talbot - Postman, The Preacher. He has also played on other TV series such as The Andy Griffith Show and Please Don't Eat the Daisies. Dub Taylor. Actor Dub Taylor, the personification of grizzled old western characters, has been entertaining viewers for over 60 years. It recently has been on a lot of streaming services and seen a rejuvenation with new viewers. Mayberry Wiki. This is the first appearance of . Ron Howard. Taylor played varied roles in different episodes on 'The Andy Griffith Show.' He appeared on other series as well; he . This is a list of episodes from the CBS television comedy The Andy Griffith Show. Andy Griffith Show High Noon in Mayberry Billy Ray, the Postman: 01/21/1963: Dr. Kildare Ship's Doctor Chief Engineer: 04/18/1963: Andy Griffith Show Mountain Wedding The . Incidentally, Dub Taylor as well as Malcom Atterbury, Jr., worked in the "No Time For Sergeants . He is honorably discharged from the U.S. Army, where he achieved the rank of Private First Class. Andy Griffith was buried On the day he died on 7/3/12, less than five hours after the actor died, CNN reported. Buck Taylor, who gained fame in Gunsmoke as Newly is the son of legendary character actor Dub Taylor who starred in hundreds of films and television) everything from Mr. Smith Goes To Washington to Andy Griffith Show , Hazel etc ).