Lou Haviland
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Lou Haviland
If I'm not reading or writing one thing or another, I'm probably watching an old movie (Alfred Hitchcock's 'Shadow of a Doubt' is a must-see) or cleaning up after my naughty cat.
Carol Burnett Chose This ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Star as Godfather of Her Child

Carol Burnett Chose This ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Star as Godfather of Her Child

‘Happy Days’: The Cast Member Who Was ‘Consumed’ With Proving Themselves to Everyone

‘Happy Days’: The Cast Member Who Was ‘Consumed’ With Proving Themselves to Everyone

‘The Brady Bunch’: Florence Henderson on ‘The Only Negative Thing About the Show’

‘The Brady Bunch’: Florence Henderson on ‘The Only Negative Thing About the Show’

Don Knotts’ 1st Big TV Role Was on This Soap Opera: ‘The Only Serious Role I Ever Played Professionally’

Don Knotts’ 1st Big TV Role Was on This Soap Opera: ‘The Only Serious Role I Ever Played Professionally’

What Was Larry King’s Net Worth at the Time of His Death and How Many Times Did He Marry?

What Was Larry King’s Net Worth at the Time of His Death and How Many Times Did He Marry?

‘The Carol Burnett Show’: The Unlikely Person Who Convinced Carol Burnett to Have Vicki Lawrence Play ‘Mama’

‘The Carol Burnett Show’: The Unlikely Person Who Convinced Carol Burnett to Have Vicki Lawrence Play ‘Mama’

‘Andy Griffith Show’ Actor George Lindsey ‘Dreaded Going in to Work’ When Andy Griffith Wasn’t Happy

‘Andy Griffith Show’ Actor George Lindsey ‘Dreaded Going in to Work’ When Andy Griffith Wasn’t Happy

Henry Winkler Recalled the Last Time He Saw John Ritter Alive: ‘He Was Rushed to the Hospital’

Henry Winkler Recalled the Last Time He Saw John Ritter Alive: ‘He Was Rushed to the Hospital’

‘Columbo’: This Guest Star Said Peter Falk’s Behavior Made The Show ‘An Unhappy Experience’

‘Columbo’: This Guest Star Said Peter Falk’s Behavior Made The Show ‘An Unhappy Experience’

‘Leave It To Beaver’ Is Called ‘The Happy Boy and His Family’ In This Country

‘Leave It To Beaver’ Is Called ‘The Happy Boy and His Family’ In This Country

How ‘Leave It To Beaver’ Was Different From Every Other TV Show in the 1950s

How ‘Leave It To Beaver’ Was Different From Every Other TV Show in the 1950s

Ant Clemons Went From Sleeping on Floors to Performing at Joe Biden’s Inauguration Celebration

Ant Clemons Went From Sleeping on Floors to Performing at Joe Biden’s Inauguration Celebration

‘Leave It to Beaver’: The Most Expensive Episode of the Classic Comedy

‘Leave It to Beaver’: The Most Expensive Episode of the Classic Comedy

‘The Brady Bunch’: How Did Mike Brady Actor Robert Reed Die?

‘The Brady Bunch’: How Did Mike Brady Actor Robert Reed Die?

‘The Incredible Dr. Pol’: 5 Fun Facts About Dr. Jan Pol As He Celebrates 50 Years of Veterinary Practice

‘The Incredible Dr. Pol’: 5 Fun Facts About Dr. Jan Pol As He Celebrates 50 Years of Veterinary Practice

‘Apollo 13’: Why Ron Howard Auditioned His Mother Before Giving Her This Meaty Role in the Film

‘Apollo 13’: Why Ron Howard Auditioned His Mother Before Giving Her This Meaty Role in the Film

‘The Carol Burnett Show’: Vicki Lawrence’s Inexperience Had CBS Execs Worried – ‘She’s Rough’

‘The Carol Burnett Show’: Vicki Lawrence’s Inexperience Had CBS Execs Worried – ‘She’s Rough’

‘Little House on the Prairie’: The Episode Melissa Gilbert Says Was ‘When the Show Jumped the Shark’

‘Little House on the Prairie’: The Episode Melissa Gilbert Says Was ‘When the Show Jumped the Shark’

‘Happy Days’ Henry Winkler On Robin Williams’ Appearance on the Show: ‘You Knew You Were in the Presence of Greatness’

‘Happy Days’ Henry Winkler On Robin Williams’ Appearance on the Show: ‘You Knew You Were in the Presence of Greatness’

‘Leave It To Beaver’: The Classic Series At First Had an Entirely Different Name and Cast

‘Leave It To Beaver’: The Classic Series At First Had an Entirely Different Name and Cast

‘Happy Days’ Henry Winkler Said Fonzie ‘Straightened Out Too Much Towards the End’

‘Happy Days’ Henry Winkler Said Fonzie ‘Straightened Out Too Much Towards the End’

‘The Andy Griffith Show’: 5-Time Emmy Winner Don Knotts Regularly Referred to Himself as a ‘Loser’

‘The Andy Griffith Show’: 5-Time Emmy Winner Don Knotts Regularly Referred to Himself as a ‘Loser’

This ‘Happy Days’ Star Is Godfather to Ron Howard’s Daughter Bryce Dallas Howard

This ‘Happy Days’ Star Is Godfather to Ron Howard’s Daughter Bryce Dallas Howard

‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Ron Howard’s Wife Cheryl Never Saw the Classic Series Before She Met Her Husband

‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Ron Howard’s Wife Cheryl Never Saw the Classic Series Before She Met Her Husband

Ron Howard Said This Hollywood Icon Gave Him ‘Confidence’ At the Start of His Filmmaking Career

Ron Howard Said This Hollywood Icon Gave Him ‘Confidence’ At the Start of His Filmmaking Career

‘Leave It to Beaver’: The 1 Country That Surprisingly Refused to Air the Show

‘Leave It to Beaver’: The 1 Country That Surprisingly Refused to Air the Show

Don Knotts Said ‘It Took Me a While’ to Get Used to Working on ‘Three’s Company’

Don Knotts Said ‘It Took Me a While’ to Get Used to Working on ‘Three’s Company’

‘Dragnet’: Was Show Creator Jack Webb Ever a Police Officer?

‘Dragnet’: Was Show Creator Jack Webb Ever a Police Officer?

‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Jerry Mathers Said His Character Was ‘Voiced By a Little Girl’ in This Country

‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Jerry Mathers Said His Character Was ‘Voiced By a Little Girl’ in This Country

‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Said She Was ‘Ironically’ Hungover While Filming This Episode

‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Said She Was ‘Ironically’ Hungover While Filming This Episode