Jack Dodson

Biography

John Smeaton "Jack" Dodson was an American television actor best known for his roles in The Andy Griffith Show and its spin-off Mayberry R.F.D. He initially portrayed Ed Jenkins before landing the iconic role of Howard Sprague. Dodson also appeared in notable episodes of Hawaii Five-0, Pat Garrett and the Willie Hale Story, and Sam Peckinpah's The Getaway, solidifying his reputation as a versatile character actor.