We Bet You Didn’t Know Some of These Things about the Life and Career of Don Knotts

Grave Memorial

Don Knotts sadly departed from this world in February of 2006. He is buried at the same site as a number of other stars at Westwood Memorial Park, 1218 Glendon Avenue, Los Angeles. Knotts’ gravestone is definitely one of the more animated, basically also a beautiful piece of art and a tribute to the man and legend that he was. As we mentioned earlier, it shows a number of different characters he portrayed throughout his acting career. Even though it has been nearly two decades since he died, he is still thought to be an inspiration to other actors and comedians out there today.

The Last Time I Saw Archie

Don Knotts also featured in a World War II comedic film, set in the last days of the war. Don Knotts portrayed Captain Harry Little in the film that was released in 1961. He stars opposite Robert Mitchum who plays a lazy, cunning American, Arch Hall Sr., who is in an aviation school for pilots who are too old to fly aircraft but not too old to fly liaison aircraft and military gliders.