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Looking back through this thread, I noticed the absence of one of the very greatest TV Dads. I guess he's overlooked because he only had one child, and one of the people who lived with him addressed him as "Uncle".
There are several from the first list that I really like: Howard Cunningham, Mike Brady, Andy Griffith, Red Forman, and Danny Tanner. I also really like Alan Matthews (Boy Meets World), Johnathan Kent (Smallville), and Stephen Bartowski (Chuck).
IMO, he was the best with his down home, real-life, and practical lessons. And I loved the way he'd always humor Opie, especially in the earlier episodes when he was so young.
Best Grandfather: Albert "Pops" Solomon on "The Goldbergs." The voice of adult sanity in that family.
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