Ron Howard has raised a famous family of his own but did you know his parents paved the way for the filmmaker's showbiz ...

Ron isn't the only star to get an early start on-screen – his only sibling worked alongside him on 'The Andy Griffith Show' ...

The Andy Griffith Show wouldn’t be what it was without Ron Howard’s dad. Ron, who played Opie as a child star on the beloved series, opened up about his time on the show in an Aug. 13 interview with ...

On Oct. 3, 1960, The Andy Griffith Show aired its very first episode. The series followed Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor, Don Knotts as his sleepy deputy Barney Fife and Ron Howard as Andy’s son ...

Dennis Rush, best known as Howie Pruitt on The Andy Griffith Show, died on May 9, 2026 at age 74. In a Mayberry Days conversation, he said he thought no one would remember him. He told Tanya Jones he ...

Former child actor Dennis Rush, best remembered by generations of viewers as Howie Pruitt on The Andy Griffith Show, died on ...

We’ve all seen it. Movies, television shows, novels are rife with some form of the tale. You know, the fantasy where someone is just minding their own business, maybe eating ...