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Actress Maggie Peterson, who played Charlene Darling from 1963 to 1968, said in a statement issued Tuesday: âThe Darling family was treated with such respect on the show. These could have been ridiculous characters without Andyâs respectful reaction to us. Everyone will truly miss him.
Griffith made a surprise appearance as the ghost of Andy Taylor when Howard hosted Saturday Night Live in 1982. Howard did not make any cameo appearances on Matlock, but his mother, Jean Speegle Howard, had a small role in one episode. Howard attended the People's Choice Awards in 1987, where Griffith was honored.