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George Lindsey
Highest Rated: 64% The Aristocats (1970)
Lowest Rated: 58% Robin Hood (1973)
Birthday: Dec 17, 1928
Birthplace: Fairfield, Alabama, USA
George Lindsey was an actor who graced the silver screen many times throughout his Hollywood career. Early on, Lindsey mostly landed roles in various films, including the Dean Jones comedy "Snowball Express" (1972) and the comedic fantasy "Charley and the Angel" (1973) with Fred MacMurray. He also appeared in the TV movie "Bristle Face" (1963-64). He worked in series television while getting his start in acting, including a part on "The Andy Griffith Show" (CBS, 1960-68). Lindsey also contributed his voice to characters in the animated feature "The Aristocats" (1970) with Ruth Buzzi. and the Roger Miller animated picture "Robin Hood" (1973). In the seventies and the eighties, Lindsey devoted his time to various credits, such as "Treasure of Matecumbe" (1976), "The Rescuers" with Bob Newhart (1977) and "Take This Job and Shove It" with Robert Hays (1981). He also was featured in the TV movie "Return to Mayberry" (NBC, 1985-86). Lindsey last appeared on "TV Road Trip" (Travel Channel, 2001-02). Lindsey passed away in May 2012 at the age of 77.
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | 70% | Return to Mayberry | Goober Pyle (Character) | - | 1986 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The American Snitch | Zeke (Character) | - | 1983 |
| 58% | 81% | Robin Hood | Trigger (Voice) | - | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | 33% | Charley and the Angel | Pete (Character) | - | 1973 |
| 64% | 70% | The Aristocats | Lafayette (Hound Dog (Voice) | $17.3M | 1970 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | 100% | The Andy Griffith Show |
Goober Pyle (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
1964-1968 2023 |
| 95% | 79% | NewsRadio | Himself (Guest Star) | 1997 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | CHiPs | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1982 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Flo | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1980-1981 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fantasy Island | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1981 |
| No Score Yet | 87% | M*A*S*H | Capt. Roy Dupree (Guest Star) | 1978 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tattletales | Guest | 1976-1977 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Movin' On | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1976 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Banacek | Lt. Bradshaw (Guest Star) | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gunsmoke | Orville Hack (Guest Star) | 1963 1965-1967 1972 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mayberry R.F.D. | Goober Pyle (Character) | 1968-1971 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | Goober Pyle (Guest Star) | 1965 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Joey Bishop Show | Harry (Guest Star) | 1964 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1964 |
| 92% | 96% | The Twilight Zone | Deputy Pierce (Character) | 1964 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rifleman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1963 |