what actor played ben weaver on andy griffith show
In 1960, Wright appeared as Mr. Johnson on CBS's The Danny Thomas Show in the episode entitled, Danny Meets Andy Griffith, the spin-off for The Andy Griffith Show. On The Andy Griffith Show, Wright portrayed department store owner and landlord Ben Weaver in three episodes from 1960 to 1962. After his death, he was replaced as Ben Weaver, first by Tol Avery, and then by Jason Johnson.