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James Thurston Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and comedian, widely known for his signature character, Gomer Pyle . Nabors was discovered by Andy Griffith while working at a Santa Monica nightclub, and he later joined The Andy Griffith Show, where he played the good-natured, unsophisticated Gomer Pyle.
Sep 6, 2020 · 69.7K subscribers. 25K views 3 years ago #JimNabors #TheImpossibleDream #GomerPyle. Jim Nabors singing his stirring rendition of "The Impossible Dream" on Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C., Season 4...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Jim Nabors, who played the lovable Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and its spinoff. Find out about his early struggles, his musical talents, his personal life and his death in 2017.
Jim Nabors was an actor, singer and producer best known for his role as Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and Gomer Pyle USMC. He also appeared in various TV shows, movies and musicals, and came out as gay in 2013.
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Dec 1, 2017 · The actor and comedian, who also sang opera and country, passed away in Hawaii after a long illness. He was known for his role as Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and its spinoff, as well as his friendship with Burt Reynolds.
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Nov 30, 2017 · Nov. 30, 2017. Jim Nabors, a comic actor who found fame in the role of the amiable bumpkin Gomer Pyle in two hit television shows of the 1960s while pursuing a second career as a popular singer...
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Jim Nabors was a singer, actor and comedian best known for playing Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and Gomer Pyle: USMC. He was also a baritone vocalist who recorded several albums and appeared on various variety shows, and came out as gay in 2013.