. "John S. Dodson"@en . . . "Jack Dodson"@en . . "1994Z"^^ . "1931-05-16Z"^^ . "Dodson, Jack"@en . "1960Z"^^ . "Jack Dodson (May 16, 1931 \u2013 September 16, 1994) (born John S. Dodson in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was an American television actor best remembered for the milquetoast character Howard Sprague in The Andy Griffith Show and its spin-off Mayberry R.F.D. From 1959 until his death in 1994, Dodson was married to television art director Mary Dodson.In 1966, Andy Griffith hired Dodson for the Howard Sprague role, having previously seen him in Broadway's Hughie."@en . . "American actor" . "1931Z"^^ . . "1994Z"^^ . "1994-09-16Z"^^ . .