Jim Nabors

Jim Nabors

American actor and singer
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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.

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Jim Nabors was born on Thursday, 12 June 1930 in Sylacauga, Alabama, USA. His full name at birth was James Thurston Nabors. He was best known as an actor. Nabors' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Thursday, 30 November 2017 in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. at the age of 87. He is buried at Cremated, Ashes scattered. For university, he studied at University of Alabama. He was considered to be politically right leaning and was affiliated with the Republican Party (USA). His religion is listed as Christian. He was 6' 1" (185 cm) tall with an average build. He had dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). His net worth was reported to be $25,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Gemini.

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Full name at birth
James Thurston Nabors
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Claim to fame
The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The
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Date of birth
12 June 1930
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Place of birth
Sylacauga, Alabama, USA
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Date of death
30 November 2017
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87 (age at death)
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Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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Cremated, Ashes scattered
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Actor, singer
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6' 1" (185 cm)
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$25,000,000 USD
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University of Alabama
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Nine years ago you would never have heard of this. We have no empirical data, but you go to a conference and you hear people talking about this more and more. I'd say the numbers have probably increased dramatically.
  • Friend of Mary Hart, who helped get the word out that he needed a liver transplant.
  • Is a member of Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity.
  • He said that it has always been difficult for him to watch the opening of "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." (1964) because many of the Marines that he is seen marching with were killed in Vietnam.
  • A smart businessman, Nabors was one of the owners of "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." (1964) which paid off in dividends as a popular syndicated show.
  • In his entire career he has put out 46 albums.

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