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An Andy Griffith Show fanatic his hobbies include fishing, playing guitar and internet technologies. Michael grew up in a small West Virginia town much like Mayberry. In the 17 yrs Phil has “impostornated” Ernestt T Bass and has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the United States and on some Carnival cruise ships. Bass which became his signature character. While in Seveirville, Phil broke out in the voice Ernest T. Phil spent the summer of 2001 portraying Barney Fife around Seveirville, Tennessee where Fox was asked by former game show host Bob Eubanks to open for Jim Nabors at the Governors Palace slatted for Oct 13, 2001.

That was the at set off a his Mayberry journey. While taking acting lessons in 2001 he was asked if he could put together a Barney Fife character as an opening act for folk singer Leon Redbone for a date in Charlotte. In 1986 Fox started acting in film and television. Working several years on tractor trailers Phil transitioned into the heating and air-conditioning trade and in 1989 started Fox Heating & Air. Always mechanically inclined and working on cars in a local garage at age 14, Fox took auto mechanics in high school and joined the NC Army National Guard.Īfter high school he was shipped off to Fort Sill, Oklahoma for Army basic training and Field Artillery school and then entered Waterson Diesel Institute of Technology becoming a certified diesel mechanic. Phil Fox is a Charlotte, NC Native and grew up watching great shows like the Andy Griffith Show. “I value this character for what it gives people today….a laugh, a lift and memories.”įor More Information About David L. “We live in a world where people are searching for their own Mayberry,” Browning says.

People are entertained and enlightened by the Mayberry Deputy character because it reminds them of a time gone by. (insert quote from film).īrowning has performed as The Mayberry Deputy for over 30 years in 35 states. 'I called it 'The Mayberry Deputy' because I have such a deep respect for Don Knotts,' Browning said. Browning, who started out in community theatre, put together a “Barney Fife” type act based on Don Knott's famous character on The Andy Griffith Show.

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Browning 'The Mayberry Deputy' ĭavid Browning is a professional actor, impersonator, improvisational master, and speaker from Bistol, Virginia and is best known across the country as 'The Mayberry Deputy,” Starting in 1988, a friend of Browning hired The Dillards, known to fans of “The Andy Griffith Show” as the “Darling Boys”, to play bluegrass music in Bristol, Tennessee.

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