Changes: Don Knotts

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Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts was an American actor, voice actor, and comedian, best known for his television roles as Deputy Barney Fife in The Andy Griffith Show and Ralph Furley in Three's Company. He also voiced T.W. Turtle in the Warner Bros. animated film Cats Don't Dance.

For Disney, he voiced Mayor Turkey Lurkey in Chicken Little, Deputy Sniffer in Air Buddies, the Dogcatcher in 101 Dalmatians: The Series, and the Baker in an episode of Dave the Barbarian. He also played Theodore Ogelvie in The Apple Dumpling Gang and its sequel, the Denver Kid in Hot Lead and Cold Feet, Coach Venner in Gus, Governor in Quints, Wheely Applegate in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, and Bert Delaney in No Deposit, No Return.

Additionally, he hosted the Mouse Factory episode "Physical Fitness" and guest-starred on The Muppet Show in episode 201.

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 |image = Don Knotts.jpg
 |name = Don Knotts
-|born = Jesse Donald Knotts<br>[[July 21]], [[1924]]<br>Morgantown, [[West Virginia]], [[United States|U.S.]]
+|born = Jesse Donald Knotts<br>[[July 21]], [[1924]]<br>Morgantown, [[West Virginia]], [[United States]]
-|died = [[February 24]], [[2006]] (aged 81)<br>[[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.
+|died = [[February 24]], [[2006]] (aged 81)<br>[[Los Angeles]], [[California]], United States
 |cause of death = Lung cancer
 |nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American
-|occupation(s) = Actor, comedian
+|occupation(s) = Actor, voice actor, comedian
 |years active = [[1953]]-[[2006]]
 |spouse = Kathryn Metz ([[1947]]-[[1967]])<br>Loralee Czuchna ([[1974]]-[[1983]])<br>Frances Yarborough ([[2002]]-[[2006]]; his death)
-|children = 2}}'''Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts''' was an American actor and comedian, who was best for his role as Sheriff Barney Fife in ''[[Wikipedia:The Andy Griffith Show|The Andy Griffith Show]]'' and as Ralph Furley in ''[[Wikipedia:Three's Company|Three's Company]]''.
+|children = 2}}'''Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts''' was an American actor, voice actor, and comedian, best known for his television roles as Deputy Barney Fife in ''{{WikipediaLink|The Andy Griffith Show}}'' and Ralph Furley in ''{{WikipediaLink|Three's Company}}''. He also voiced [[w:c:catsdontdance:T.W.|T.W. Turtle]] in the {{WikipediaLink|Warner Bros.}} animated film ''{{WikipediaLink|Cats Don't Dance}}''.
-For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Mayor Turkey Lurkey]] in ''[[Chicken Little (film)|Chicken Little]]'', Sniffer in ''[[Air Buddies]]'', played [[Theodore and Amos|Theodore Ogelvie]] in ''[[The Apple Dumpling Gang]]'', [[The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again|its sequel]], the Denver Kid in ''[[Hot Lead and Cold Feet]]'', Governor in ''[[Quints]]'', and [[Wheely Applegate]] in ''[[Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo]]'', and the Dog Catcher in'' ''[[101 Dalmatians: The Series]]''?''
+For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Mayor Turkey Lurkey]] in ''[[Chicken Little (film)|Chicken Little]]'', [[Deputy Sniffer]] in ''[[Air Buddies]]'', the Dogcatcher in ''[[101 Dalmatians: The Series]]'', and the Baker in an episode of ''[[Dave the Barbarian]]''. He also played [[Theodore and Amos|Theodore Ogelvie]] in ''[[The Apple Dumpling Gang]]'' and [[The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again|its sequel]], the Denver Kid in ''[[Hot Lead and Cold Feet]]'', Coach Venner in ''[[Gus (film)|Gus]]'', Governor in ''[[Quints]]'', [[Wheely Applegate]] in ''[[Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo]]'', and Bert Delaney in ''[[No Deposit, No Return]]''.
-He also hosted the ''[[The Mouse Factory|Mouse Factory]]'' episode "Physical Fitness" and guest-starred on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' in [http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Episode_201:_Don_Knotts episode 201].
+Additionally, he hosted the ''[[The Mouse Factory|Mouse Factory]]'' episode "Physical Fitness" and guest-starred on ''{{WikipediaLink|The Muppet Show}}'' in [http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Episode_201:_Don_Knotts episode 201].
 ==Disney Roles==
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+<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" widths="150">
+TA.jpg|'''[[Theodore and Amos|Theodore Ogelive]]''' (left)<br>(''[[The Apple Dumpling Gang]]'')<br>(''[[The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again]]'')
 Tumblr_n8zbylz5Qa1qiceiuo1_1280.jpg|'''Denver Kid'''<br>(''[[Hot Lead and Cold Feet]]'')
-TurkeyLurkeyMayor.JPG|'''[[Mayor Turkey Lurkey]]'''<br>(''[[Chicken Little]]'')
+TurkeyLurkeyMayor.JPG|'''[[Mayor Turkey Lurkey]]'''<br>(''[[Chicken Little (film)|Chicken Little]]'')
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 ==Gallery==
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-Donknotts08.jpg|Don Knotts on ''Muppets Tonight''.
 Don Knotts behind the scenes CL.jpg|Don Knotts behind the scenes of ''Chicken Little''.
 </gallery>
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