Jim Nabors
James Thurston "Jim" Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor and singer. Born and raised in Sylacauga, Alabama, Nabors moved to Southern California due to his asthma. While working at a Santa Monica nightclub, The Horn, he was discovered by Andy Griffith and later joined The Andy Griffith Show, playing Gomer Pyle, a gas station attendant who some described as dim-witted. Nabors himself has stated that the Gomer character was not so much dim-witted; he just wanted to see the good in people. The character proved popular,…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
13
Total TV Shows Credited
33
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Sylacauga, Alabama, USA
Birthdate
June 12, 1930
Death Date
November 30o 2017