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− | '''Jim Nabors''' (b. 1930) is an actor best known for playing Gomer Pyle on ''The Andy Griffith Show'' (from 1962 to 1964), and its spin-off, ''Gomer Pyle, USMC'' (1964 to 1969). |
+ | '''Jim Nabors''' (b. 1930) is an actor best known for playing Gomer Pyle on ''The Andy Griffith Show'' (from 1962 to 1964), and its spin-off, ''Gomer Pyle, USMC'' (1964 to 1969). He hosted his own TV variety show from 1969 to 1971. Nabors is also a singer with operatic training. |
In 1970, Nabors recorded two inserts for ''[[Sesame Street]]''. In one segment, he sang "[[The Alphabet Song]]". {{eka|0301}} He also sang from 1 to 20, demonstrating soft and loud. {{eka|0150}} |
In 1970, Nabors recorded two inserts for ''[[Sesame Street]]''. In one segment, he sang "[[The Alphabet Song]]". {{eka|0301}} He also sang from 1 to 20, demonstrating soft and loud. {{eka|0150}} |
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Nabors survived a liver transplant in 1994. He is now retired and living in [[Hawaii]]. |
Nabors survived a liver transplant in 1994. He is now retired and living in [[Hawaii]]. |
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+ | From 1971 to 2014, Nabors was best-known for sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" during the pre-race ceremony of the Indianapolis 500. |
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Revision as of 17:07, 7 January 2016
Jim Nabors (b. 1930) is an actor best known for playing Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show (from 1962 to 1964), and its spin-off, Gomer Pyle, USMC (1964 to 1969). He hosted his own TV variety show from 1969 to 1971. Nabors is also a singer with operatic training.
In 1970, Nabors recorded two inserts for Sesame Street. In one segment, he sang "The Alphabet Song". (EKA: Episode 0301) He also sang from 1 to 20, demonstrating soft and loud. (EKA: Episode 0150)
In 1976, he guest-starred on The Muppet Show episode 106.
Nabors survived a liver transplant in 1994. He is now retired and living in Hawaii.
From 1971 to 2014, Nabors was best-known for sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" during the pre-race ceremony of the Indianapolis 500.