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Jim Nabors, forever known as the star of ’s Gomer Pyle, USMC, married his male partner of nearly 40 years, Stan Cadwallader, on Jan. 15, the retired performer and Hawaii resident told. The pair were both gay but hid their sexualities throughout their lives until they were much older. According to rumors, Hudson and Nabors eventually had a secret marriage.

Jim Nabors, the beloved TV actor who played Gomer Pyle on s shows The Andy Griffith Show and spinoff Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., has a big, happy announcement: Coming out to the media as gay, the.

Jim Nabors, the Hawaii resident well known for his starring role in the s television sitcom "Gomer Pyle, USMC," married his longtime male partner early this month, he told Hawaii News Now. One reason they protected their privacy: A TV star of the s and s, Jim’s career was nearly destroyed by a same-sex wedding rumor just before he and Stan met, a rumor that also ended.

Houston's independent source of local news and culture. Film and TV. Nancy Ford January 31, AM. The world resounded with a predictable Gol-ol-olllll-leeeee! And, what can I tell you, I'm just very happy. And if he wasn't gay, his character, surely Gomer Pyle was.

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After all, like that other irresistible Southern television icon, Honey Boo-Boo, says, "Everybody's got a little gay in 'em! Face it. Mayberry, Gomer's famed fictitious hometown, has a lot of gay in it. A lot. It boasts more unmarried men and women per capita than South Beach during White Party season. In fact, Mayberry sets our gaydar to clang-clang-clang-ing like Judy Garland's proverbial trolley.

Consider Gomer's Nabor's neighbors:. Andy Taylor. Single father of one son, widowed town sheriff in no apparent hurry to change marital status. Frequently accompanied by strong, sometimes domineering women; Daddy figure to fey men. Likely bisexual. Gaydar rating: 6. Barney Fife. Single, deputy to Andy Taylor. In long-term-though-not-officially-defined-by-engagement relationship with girl friend Thelma Lou, until finally marrying years later in a made-for-TV reunion special.

Frequently overcompensates for lack of masculinity with uniform fetish. Couldn't be gayer if he gay-married Andy and they adopted a little Vietnamese girl. Gaydar rating: Aunt Bea. Whether in friendly pickle-canning champion competition or getting toasted together on Harvey's Indian Elixir, the two were practically inseparable. Like Oprah and Gayle.

When pressed about her lack of male companionship, Aunt Bea even concocted a beard romance with the butter and egg man. Gaydar rating: 8. Helen Crump. Single; school teacher, in long-term-though-not-officially-defined-by-engagement relationship with Andy Taylor, Miss Crump was as close as television could get to a dominatrix in the s. Likely bisexual, she had a lot of attitude and knew how to swing a ruler.