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Cindi Knight Biography

Updated On 25 Jun, 2023 Published On 29 Mar, 2020
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Facts of Cindi Knight

Date of Birth :
Age : 71 years old
Family Name : Knight
Birth Country : United States
Birth Sign : Taurus
Height : 5 Feet 2 Inch

Relationship short Statistics of Cindi Knight

What is Cindi Knight marital status ? ( married,single, in relation or divorce): Single
How many children does Cindi Knight have ? (name): 0 Children
Is Cindi Knight having any relationship affair ?: No
Is Cindi Knight Lesbian ? No

Cindi Knight is a former American actress who came to prominence after marrying a famous Hollywood actor, Andy Griffith. Having worked as a teacher, in the past, she acted in a couple of films like Matt Houston and Murder in Coweta County.

Cindi Knight's Personal Life; What About Her Married Life

American Cindi Knight is the widow of Andy Griffith. Her late spouse was an American actor, comedian, television producer, writer, and gospel singer and most prominent for "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Matlock." 

The pair met for the first time during the shoot of the film, "Murder in Coweta County" in 1982. After dating for almost a year, the couple decided to get hitched in the presence of their close ones on April 12, 1983. 

Since then, the two lived a happy married life for many years without any sort of controversies or conflicts in their marriage. Sadly their long marriage of 29 years ended with the passing of the "Matlock" star's death on July 3, 2012, due to a heart attack.

 

Cindi Knight with her late husband Andy Griffith at TV LAND AWARDS. SOURCE: pinterest.com

Cindi was Andy's third wife. Andy firstly married Barbara Bray Edwards on August 22, 1949. They adopted two children a son, Sam Griffith, and a daughter Dixie Nann Griffith.

The "A Face in the Crowd" actor married for the second time his wife, Solica Cassuto, in 1973 and divorced in 1981. 

The actress kept her life private as she was far away from the media limelight and social media platforms.

Cindi Knight's Net Worth

The actress holds an estimated net worth of $5 million. She earned her wealth thanks to her profession as a teacher. 

Andy Griffith's House. SOURCE: WardWay Homes

On the other hand, her late husband, Andy Griffith's net worth was estimated to be around $25 million from his successful acting career at the time of his death. Furthermore, Andy's house is situated at Mount Airy, United States, and costs somewhere around $275,000.

Quick Facts: Cindi Knight

  • Cindi Knight was born in Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Her father Bobby Knight and mother Muriel Knight were both teachers in the Duval County school.
  • She completed her graduated from Terry Parker High School and Jacksonville University.
  • As a teacher, she worked as an English teacher at Wolfson High School.
  • In 1980, she moved to Los Angeles, where she played a minor role in a TV film, Matt Houston.
  • Cindi also portrayed the role of Julia Turner in the movie "Murder in Coweta County."

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First Marriage with Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith is an American actor, comedian, and TV producer, well recognized for his role in many successful movies like The Andy Griffith Show and Matlock.

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