Jim Nabors, who created one of TV’s beloved comedic characters, Gomer Pyle, died Thursday in Hawaii at the age of 87, his personal assistant, Charisse Gines, confirmed for USA TODAY. The ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor With Pvt. Pyle being hounded by tough but caring drill sergeant Vince Carter (Frank Sutton), Gomer Pyle, USMC aired for five years (1964-69) on CBS and was a great ...

Gomer Pyle. The Alabama native also played Goober on "Hee Haw" from 1971 to 1993, but his resume spanned many genres: "CHIPs," M*A*S*H," "Twilight Zone," Love American Style," and "Rifleman." ...

After 37 years, fictional Pfc. Gomer Pyle has achieved the promotion to lance corporal that eluded him during five years in the Marine Corps on the popular television sitcom in the 1960s.

Veteran television actress Elizabeth MacRae has died. Deadline reports that MacRae died on Monday in Fayetteville, North ...

A woman once pointed Jim Nabors out to her young son. “He asked if I was Gomer Pyle,” Nabors recalled. “I said yes, and he just stared and stared at me. Finally, he said, ‘You must be the ...

Shazam! Jim Nabors, best known for playing Gomer Pyle in "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Gomer Pyle, USMC," is a newlywed at age 82.The actor married his longtime partner, Stan Cadwallader ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Nabors, the actor best known for playing the TV character Gomer Pyle in the 1960s, has married his male partner of 38 years. Hawaii News Now reports Jim Nabors and his ...

The 82-year-old actor best known as Gomer Pyle in "The Andy Griffith Show" told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he just wanted the marriage to be legal. Nabors married 64-year-old Stan ...

Though he wasn’t one of the original characters of The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle is just as notable as the other characters. In fact, the character was such a hit, he got his own spinoff of ...

Elizabeth MacRae, who played girlfriends of Gomer Pyle and Festus Haggen on television and a woman who seduces Gene Hackman’s surveillance expert in The Conversation, has died. She was 88.

Jim Nabors, left, and Frank Sutton, on the TV series “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” Associated Press; thumbnail, Associated Press, 2001 A comic actor, Mr. Nabors found fame in the role of the amiable ...