Over the past 60+ years, The Andy Griffith Show has enthralled audiences with its depiction of a simpler time that has turned ...

Each episode sees the honest, ethical, and all-around good guy raising his son, Opie (Ron Howard), with the help of his Aunt Bee (Frances Bavier) and his inept but lovable cousin, Deputy Barney ...

Bavier and Howard also had a first-episode moment in The New Housekeeper when little Opie runs out to Andy’s car. He’s about to take Aunt Bee to the bus station when Opie pleads for her to stay.

The prolific actor, director and film producer says that although the industry has changed, "the core challenge of ...

Ron Howard has been in Hollywood for basically his entire life. He started off as Opie on “The Andy Griffith Show,” and then he grew into being Richie Cunningham on “Happy Days,” where he ...