Actor Don Knotts, who played the bumbling deputy, Barney Fife, on The Andy Griffith Show in the 1960s, was born July 21, 1924, in Morgantown (pop. 26,809).
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Don Knotts, Known as Barney Fife, was Born in Morgantown
By American Profile on September 8, 2002
