List of The Andy Griffith Show guest stars

Table columns:
Guest star
Role(s)
Episode(s)
Notes

Table rows:
cells: Julie Adams
Nurse Mary Simpson
"The County Nurse" (2.24)
cells: Jack Albertson
Bradford J. Taylor
"Aunt Bee's Cousin" (8.13)
Later known for Chico and the Man, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, and The Fox and the Hound
cells: Norman Alden
Tom Strongbow / Hank
"The Battle of Mayberry" (6.29) / "Howard, the Bowler" (8.2)
Known for voice work including as Aquaman in Super Friends and The All-New Super Friends Hour
cells: Leon Ames
Mr. Hampton
"The Senior Play" (7.9)
Known for the role of Col. Gordon Kirkwood on Mister Ed
cells: David Alan Bailey
Fred Simpson
"Opie's First Love" (8.1)
Played the recurring role of Opie's friend Trey Bowden during season 4
cells: Jack Bannon
Announcer
"The Mayberry Chef" (8.17)
Later known for portraying Art Donovan on Lou Grant
cells: James Best
Jim Lindsey
"The Guitar Player" (1.3), "The Guitar Player Returns" (1.31)
Best known for playing Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on The Dukes of Hazzard
cells: Bill Bixby
Ronald Bailey
"Bailey's Bad Boy" (2.15)
Later starred in My Favorite Martian, The Courtship of Eddie's Father and The Incredible Hulk
cells: Whitney Blake
Lee Drake
"Andy's Trip to Raleigh" (8.4)
Known for playing Dorothy Baxter on Hazel (1961–65)
cells: Morgan Brittany
Mary Alice Carter
"Opie's First Love" (8.1)
Known for playing Katherine Wentworth on Dallas
cells: Edgar Buchanan
Henry Wheeler
"Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter" (2.9)
Known for playing Joseph "Uncle Joe" Carson on Petticoat Junction
cells: Richard Bull
Bill Lindsay / Mr. Jackson
"Goober Makes History" (7.14) / "Opie's Piano Lesson" (7.26)
Known for playing Nels Oleson on Little House on the Prairie Bull was not in "Goober Makes History", although he is listed in the end credits. Sandy Kenyon played Bill Lindsay.
cells: Frank Cady
Luke / Farley Upchurch
"The Rehabilitation of Otis" (5.18) / "The Legend of Barney Fife" (6.18)
Known for playing Sam Drucker on Green Acres (1963–70)
cells: Mary Grace Canfield
Mary Grace Gossage
"A Date for Gomer" (4.9)
Known for portraying Ralph Monroe on Green Acres (1965-1971)
cells: William Christopher
Dr. Peterson / Mr. Heathcoat
"A New Doctor in Town" (7.15) / "Aunt Bee on TV" (6.18)
Known for portraying Father Mulcahy on M*A*S*H
cells: Andy Clyde
Frank Myers
"Mayberry Goes Bankrupt" (2.4)
Long time comedic character actor in cinema Westerns and numerous television family series.
cells: Jackie Coogan
George Stevens
"Barney on the Rebound" (2.5)
Known for The Kid and for playing Uncle Fester on The Addams Family
cells: Ellen Corby
Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh
"Barney's First Car" (3.27)
Known for playing Grandma Esther Walton on The Waltons
cells: Gail Davis
Karen Moore
"The Perfect Female" (2.8)
Played the title role in Annie Oakley television series
cells: John Dehner
Colonel Harvey
"Aunt Bee's Medicine Man" (3.24)
Before becoming an actor, he worked as an animator at Walt Disney Studios
cells: Bob Denver
Dudley "Dud" Wash
"Divorce, Mountain Style" (4.25)
Known for playing Gilligan on Gilligan's Island
cells: The Dillards
The Darlings
6 episodes
cells: Buddy Ebsen
Dave Browne
"Opie's Hobo Friend" (2.6)
Known for his role as Jed Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies
cells: Barbara Eden
Ellen Brown
"The Manicurist" (2.16)
Eden starred in I Dream of Jeannie (1965–70)
cells: Robert Emhardt
Malcolm Tucker/ Willard Foster
"Man in a Hurry" (3.6), "The Foster Lady" (6.26)
Frequent type-A personality character actor in movies and television. Was the psychiatrist opposite Andy Griffith in the 1955 United States Steel Hour version of "No Time for Sergeants".
cells: Jamie Farr
Sylvio
"The Gypsies" (6.23)
Known for the role of Max Klinger on M*A*S*H
cells: Dabbs Greer
Various
4 episodes
Portrayed Reverend Robert Alden on Little House on the Prairie
cells: Ann Morgan Guilbert
Ella
"Aunt Bee's Cousin" (8.13)
Known for playing Millie Helper on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Yetta on The Nanny
cells: Jean Hagen
Elizabeth Crowley
"Andy and the Woman Speeder" (2.35)
Played the ditzy Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain and Marjorie Williams on The Danny Thomas Show
cells: Alan Hale, Jr.
"Big Jeff" Pruitt
"The Farmer Takes a Wife" (2.13)
Known for playing the Skipper on Gilligan's Island
cells: Howard Hesseman
Counterboy / Harry
"Goober Goes to an Auto Show" (8.22) / "Sam for Town Council" (8.27)
Credited as Don Sturdy. Best known roles are Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati and Charles P. Moore on Head of the Class
cells: Pat Hingle
Fred Gibson
"Wyatt Earp Rides Again" (6.20)
Played Commissioner James Gordon in Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever, and Batman & Robin
cells: Sterling Holloway
Burt Miller
"The Merchant of Mayberry" (2.22)
A veteran of numerous films, Holloway was also the voice of Winnie the Pooh
cells: Bo Hopkins
George
"Goober the Executive" (8.16)
cells: Larry Hovis
Gilly Walker
"Goober Takes a Car Apart" (5.17), "The Case of the Punch in the Nose" (3.14)
Played Pvt. Larry Gotschalk on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as well as Sgt. Andrew Carter on Hogan's Heroes
cells: George Kennedy
George
"The Big House" (3.32)
Among his movie credits are Cool Hand Luke, Airport '77 and Naked Gun
cells: Charles Lane
Mr. Frisby
"Aunt Bee the Crusader" (4.15)
Lane portrayed J. Homer Bedloe on Petticoat Junction
cells: Sue Ane Langdon
Nurse Mary
"Three's A Crowd" (2.27)
cells: Gavin MacLeod
Gilbert Jamel / Bryan Bender
"TV or Not TV (5.23), "The Taylors in Hollywood" (6.8)
Portrayed Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Capt. Merrill Stubing in The Love Boat
cells: Laurie Main
Robling Flask
"Helen, the Authoress" (7.24)
Known for hosting and narrating for Welcome to Pooh Corner, as well as narrating for many "Disney Read-Along" records and cassettes
cells: Sid Melton
Pat Michaels
"The Hollywood Party" (6.9)
Melton was "Uncle Charley" Halper on The Danny Thomas Show and Alf Monroe on Green Acres
cells: Allan Melvin
Various
8 episodes
On Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., he was Sgt. Carter's rival, Sgt. Hacker, the mess cook; also noted for his roles as Sam Franklin on The Brady Bunch and Barney Hefner on All in the Family
cells: Alvy Moore
Kitchenware salesman
"A Baby in the House" (6.25)
Played Hank Kimball on Green Acres
cells: Burt Mustin
Jud Fletcher / Jubal / Sam Benson / Mr. Crowley
14 episodes
Played Gus the fireman on Leave it to Beaver
cells: Jack Nicholson
baby's father / defendant
"Opie Finds a Baby" (7.10) / "Aunt Bee the Juror" (8.7)
cells: Hank Patterson
Hobo
"If I Had a Quarter-Million" (5.22)
Known for playing farmer Fred Ziffel on Green Acres
cells: Roger Perry
George Jones
"Don't Miss a Good Bet" (7.16)
Known for playing Mr. Parker on The Facts of Life
cells: Michael J. Pollard
Virgil
"Cousin Virgil" (2.30)
Played C.W. Moss in Bonnie and Clyde
cells: Rob Reiner
Joe
"Goober's Contest" (7.30)
Played Michael Stivic on All in the Family
cells: Don Rickles
Newton Munroe
"The Luck of Newton Munroe" (5.29)
cells: Hayden Rorke
A.J. Considine
"The Taylors in Hollywood" (6.8)
Known for his portrayal of Col. Alfred E. Bellows, M.D. on I Dream of Jeannie
cells: Bing Russell
Mr. Burton
"The Loaded Goat" (3.18)
Portrayed Deputy Clem Foster on Bonanza
cells: Karl Swenson
Mr. McBeevee
"Mr. McBeevee" (3.1)
Played Lars Hanson on Little House on the Prairie (1974–78)
cells: Lee Van Cleef
Skip
"Banjo-Playing Deputy" (5.32)
Played the villain Angel Eyes in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
cells: Jerry Van Dyke
Jerry Miller
"Banjo-Playing Deputy" (5.32)
He later portrayed Luther Van Dam on Coach
cells: Joyce Van Patten
Laura Hollander
"Opie Steps Up in Class" (8.5)
Van Patten is the sister of actor Dick Van Patten
cells: Doodles Weaver
George Bricker / Regis
"Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter" (2.9) / "A Black Day for Mayberry" (4.7)
Weaver is the brother of former NBC president Pat Weaver and the uncle of actress Sigourney Weaver
cells: Clarence White
The Country Boys member
"Mayberry on Record" (1.19)

Questions about this table:
originalText: who played mr tucker on andy griffith show
answer: answerTexts: Robert Emhardt