Jim Nabors

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Jim Nabors : biography

12 June 1930 –

Selected discography

Nabors has recorded twenty-eight albums and numerous singles; the albums listed have either been certified gold or platinum by the RIAA.

  • 1966: Jim Nabors Sings Love Me With All Your Heart (Gold)
  • 1968: Jim Nabors Sings The Lord’s Prayer (Gold)
  • 1980: The Heart Touching Magic Of Jim Nabors (Platinum)
  • 1990: Jim Nabors Christmas Album (Gold)

Although Nabors has no US chart singles, his single "The Impossible Dream" hit the top 20 in Australia (1968), according to the Kent Music Report.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1963 Take Her, She’s Mine Clancy, Sleeping Pill Coffee Shop Manager Uncredited
1982 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Deputy Fred
1983 Stroker Ace Lugs Harvey Won: Golden Raspberry Award
1984 Cannonball Run II Pvt. Homer Lyle
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1961 The Steve Allen Show Himself
1963 I’m Dickens, He’s Fenster Episode: "The Carpenters Four"
1963 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Claude 2 episodes
1963 The Danny Kaye Show Himself 2 episodes
1962–1964 The Andy Griffith Show Gomer Pyle 23 episodes
1964–1969 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Gomer Pyle 150 episodes
1966 The Lucy Show Pvt. Gomer Pyle Episode: "Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft"
1967 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Himself Episode #1.1
1968 The Dean Martin Show Himself Episode: "1968 Christmas Show"
1969 The Don Rickles Show Himself Episode #1.16
1969 The Leslie Uggams Show Himself Episode #1.5
1969 The Jim Nabors Hour Host/Various character 51 episodes
1967-1975 The Carol Burnett Show Himself 9 episodes
1971 The Johnny Cash Show Himself Episode #2.19
1972-1973 The Flip Wilson Show Himself 2 episodes
1973 The Rookies Corley Curlew Episode: "Down Home Boy"
1973-1974 The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Himself/Various characters 4 episodes
1976 The Lost Saucer Fum 16 episodes
1976 The Muppet Show Himself/Billy Lee Boomer/Bakery Guard Episode #1.6
1976-1977 The Sonny & Cher Show Himself/Various characters 6 episodes
1977-1981 The Love Boat Wayne Bouton, the valet 3 episodes
1978 The Jim Nabors Show Host Nominated for a Daytime Emmy (for Outstanding Host or Hostess in a Talk, Service or Variety Series)
1981 Aloha Paradise Episode: "Alex and Annie/Blue Honeymoon/Another Thing"
1983 Knight Rider Passerby Episode: "Soul Survivor"
1986 Return to Mayberry Gomer Pyle Television movie
1986 Sylvan in Paradise Sylvan Sprayberry Television movie
1991 Hi Honey, I’m Home! Gomer Pyle Episode: "Hi Mom, I’m Not Home"
1991 The Carol Burnett Show Skit characters Unknown episodes