Movies Starring Don Knotts

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Herbie returns with new tricks, sparking chaos and laughter as Dean Jones tries to keep the magical Beetle under control.

Why people love it: The sequel keeps the charm of the original while upping the slapstick. Dean Jones' warm performance and Herbie's mischievous personality make it a timeless family favorite.

1 / 5

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Small-town sheriff solves crimes with humor, aided by his bumbling deputy and quirky townsfolk.

Why people love it: Its heartwarming storytelling and gentle humor capture Americana. Knotts’ comic timing adds a perfect foil to Griffith.

2 / 5

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Two bumbling outlaws team up with a trio of orphans, creating chaos and heart in a gold‑rush Western adventure.

Why people love it: The goofy chemistry between Knotts and Conway drives endless laughs, while the kid characters add sweet warmth. It's a perfect blend of slapstick and heart for all ages.

3 / 5

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A charismatic Volkswagen Beetle, Herbie, helps a down‑on‑his‑luck racer win big.

Why people love it: Herbie's mischievous personality and the film’s lighthearted racing fun win hearts. Its blend of slapstick and heart makes it a family favorite.

4 / 5

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A lawyer-turned-actor returns to his hometown to run for district attorney, stumbling into comic chaos along the way.

Why people love it: The film mixes courtroom hijinks with classic Disney slapstick, and the reunion of the beloved comedy trio feels like a celebration of 70s family fun.

5 / 5