# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-lindsey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:57:02.527Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-lindsey"
name: "George Lindsey"
slug: "george-lindsey"
description: "George Smith Lindsey was an American actor and stand-up comedian, best known for his role as Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. and his subsequent tenure on Hee-Haw."
tagline: "American actor, television personality, writer, narrator, speaker (1928–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Lindsey_1973.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1928-12-17"
deathDate: "2012-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.85
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.07073066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0512357/"
    handle:    "nm0512357"
sources:
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    title: "جارج لنڈسے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2%DB%8C"
    title: "جورج لیندزی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2%DB%8C"
    title: "جورج لیندزی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BC%E3%82%A4"
    title: "ジョージ・リンゼイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%A7%80_%EB%A6%B0%EC%A7%80"
    title: "조지 린지"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Линдси, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lindsey"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345198"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/141693"
    title: "George Lindsey"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump