‘Three’s Company’ Facts You (Probably) Didn’t Know

Published on 11/04/2017
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Six Months

When the end of season three came around, Mr. Roper admits that he has sold the building, and that the Ropers are moving. However Mrs. Roper is hesitant. Now in real life, Audra Lindley was super excited about a spin-off, whereas Norman Fell really didn’t want to leave Three’s Company. It took Fell nearly six months to agree.

Six Months

Six Months

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Standing Ovation

Daniel de Vise Don Knotts, in his biography Andy and Don admits that he was in face really nervous about his first day on set. Mainly because he had never acted in a three camera style sitcom before. His time on The Andy Griffith Show was with a single camera format. “They were all much younger than me…and they were all good”, he said. However when he showed up, his fears were gone as immediately the studio audience gave him a 10 minute standing ovation.

DON KNOTTS, JOYCE DE WITT

Standing Ovation

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