Crazy Secrets You Didn’t Know About The Andy Griffith Show. Bonus: What The Stars Look Like Today!

Jim Nabors Gets His Own Show

Mayberry’s lovable buffoon Gomer Pyle was played by actor Jim Nabors. After The Andy Griffith Show ended, Jim was given a spin-off show featuring the character. Nabors’s spin-off show was called Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., in which Gomer joins the Marines. Jim has a great singing voice and has recorded 28 albums.