Remembering Andy Griffith: ‘America’s Favorite Sheriff’

The beloved actor behind the honorable Sheriff Andy Taylor and cantankerous defense attorney Ben Matlock died Tuesday at age 86. A look back at his impressive legacy posted on July 4, 2012 at 8:49pm EDT

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