Andy Griffith was beloved by TV viewers as the drawling star of the '60s sitcom 'The Andy Griffith Show' and later as a lawyer on 'Matlock.' To former costar Ron Howard he was 'like a wonderful uncle.'
Monday 30 July 2012
The Top 10 Most Famous Men With the First Name of Andrew Or Andy
The most famous men (based on online chatter) with the first name Andy or Andrew are:10. Andy Griffith - Actor (The Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)9. Andy Garcia - Actor (The Godfather Part III, Ocean's Eleven, The Untouchables)8. Andrew Carnegie - Industrialist, Businessman, and Philanthropist in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries7. Andrew Johnson - Seventeenth President of the United States of America6. Andrew Bird - Musician (Noble Beast, Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew Bird and the Mysterious Production of Eggs)5. Andrew Sullivan - Political Commentator (The Daily Dish)4. Andy Roddick - Tennis Champion3. Andy Williams - Singer (It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year, Moon River, Days of Wine and Roses)2. Andrew Jackson - Seventh President of the United States of America...and the most famous man named Andrew or Andy is...1. Andy Warhol - Artist (Marilyn Diptych, 32 Campbell's Soup Cans, Eight Elvises)Andrews not making the top 10 were Andrew Breitbart - Journalist and Publisher (Breitbart.com, Big Hollywood, Big Government); Andrew Clements - Author ( Frindle, The Landry News, Lunch Money); Andrew Cunanan - Multiple Spree Killer; Andrew Cuomo - New York State Attorney General; Andrew Weil - Author and Physician (Why Our Health Matters, Healthy Aging, Eating Well for Optimum Health); Andrew Wyeth - Artist (Helga paintings); Andrew Zimmern - TV Show Host and Chef (Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre World).Andys not making the top 10 were Andy Bernard - Fictional Character on the TV Series The Office; Andy Dick - Actor and Comedian (NewsRadio, The Andy Dick Show); Andy Gibb - Musician most notably as a member of the Bee Gees; Andy Kaufman - Actor and Performer (Taxi, Saturday Night Live); Andy Millman - Fictional Character on the TV Series Extras; Andy Milonakis - Actor and Comedian (The Andy Milonakis Show); Andy Rooney - Writer and Commentator (60 Minutes, A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney); Andy Samberg - Actor and Comedian (Saturday Night Live, I Love You Man, 2009 MTV Movie Awards); Andy Summers - Musician notably as a member of The Police; Andy Wachowski - Director and Producer (Bound, The Matrix, Speed Racer).An excellent mix of occupations for the top ten Andrews or Andys with one artist (Warhol), two musicians (Williams and Bird), two US Presidents (Jackson and Johnson), one tennis champion (Roddick), one commentator (Sullivan), one businessman (Carnegie), and two actors (Garcia and Griffith).I compiled this list by searching for each of the Andrews and Andys on a number of search engines and ranking them by the number of web pages, discussion forums, photos, videos, etc that are available online.
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