Happy 87th Birthday JIM NABORSBob O'BrienBob O'BrienPublished: June 12, 2017Share on FacebookShare on TwitterTV's favorite hayseed, Gomer Pyle was portrayed for five seasons on CBS by JIM NABORS. Gomer Pyle, USMC was a spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show. Nabors, who is also a singer, turns 87 today.