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Jim Nabors is an actor and singer who first gained fame as Gomer Pyle on the Andy Griffin Show. His character became so popular it was spun off as a series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. which ran for 6 years. He has a very rich baritone voice and had taken voice lessons, at one time seriously -considering a career in opera. He hosted two TV shows, The Jim Nabors Hour (69-71) and The Jim Nabors Show (77-78). "Gomer Pyle" received an honorary promotion to Lance Corporal from the Commandant of the Marine Corps James L. Jones in 2001. Nabors received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991.