Do you remember what the Andy Griffith Show cast did in the 1980s?
What were Andy, Don and Ron up to two decades later?
Image: The Everett Collection
In the 1980s, The Andy Griffith Show was about as old as, say, Scrubs is to us now. In other words, it still felt pretty recent to a lot of folks. And no wonder — the cast continued to be cherished actors in Hollywood.
But do you remember what everyone was doing that decade?
See how well you remember what the Mayberry folks did in the era of jelly bracelets, hair metal, and parachute pants.
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In 1986, the cast of The Andy Griffith Show reunited for a TV movie. What was it called?
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Don Knotts was playing the landlord on Three's Company. What was his character's name?
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Denver Pyle was playing Uncle Jesse on which series?
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Andy Griffith and Ron Howard reprised their characters of Andy and Opie on this comedy show in 1982 — the episode also happened to feature punk legends The Clash.
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In 1982, Ron Howard directed this comedy with Henry Winkler — and made a cameo as "Annoying Sax Player."
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Which Andy Griffith Show cast member had a recurring role on What A Country, the 1986 sitcom starring stand-up comedian Yakov Smirnoff?
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Which of these Andy Griffith Show actors sadly did not live to see the 1980s?
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Her final screen role was playing Judge Cynthia Justin in several episode of Matlock, reuniting her with former costar Andy Griffith.
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He played Homer Lyle in Cannonball Run II.
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Hal Smith voiced the characters Gyro Gearloose and Flintheart Glomgold in which hit cartoon series?
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He appeared on an episode of The Love Boat alongside pop artist Andy Warhol. Cloris Leachman played his wife.
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Elinor Donahue played the mom Susan on this 1987 FOX series.
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Jack Dodson (Howard Sprague) played Judge Farnham in a few seasons of this acclaimed drama.