Howard McNear
Known for Acting · 62 credits
- Born
- 1905-01-27
- Died
- 1969-01-03
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- Howard Terbell McNear
Biography
Howard Terbell McNear (January 27, 1905 – January 3, 1969) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his role as the barber Floyd Lawson on The Andy Griffith Show (1961–1967).
Known For
TV Shows (32)
Lassie
1954
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Floyd Lawson
The Donna Reed Show
1958
The Flintstones
1960
as Doctor (voice)
Peter Gunn
1958
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Mitchell / Bramhoff
Maverick
1957
as Copes
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Leave It to Beaver
1957
I Love Lucy
1951
as Mr. Crawford (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mr. Stern / Buyer / Owens
Dragnet
1951
The Real McCoys
1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Dr. Braun
Gunsmoke
1955
as Mr. Bradley / Joe / Pete / Howard
Thriller
1960
as Jack Passasstroy
The Millionaire
1955
as Smitty / Mayor Tom Palen
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mr. Pickett / Mr. Maxwell
The Tall Man
1960
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
December Bride
1954
M Squad
1957
as Carl Hoganson
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
The Thin Man
1957
Pete and Gladys
1960
Honey West
1965
as Mr. Tweedy
Wire Service
1956
as Caldwell
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1965
Man with a Camera
1958
Angel
1960
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Mr. Shope, landlord
General Electric Theater
1953
as Mr. Seeley / Selk / Wadleigh / Clarence Dinwoodie / Otto Schmidt
Movies (30)
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
as Dr. Adelord Dompierre
Irma la Douce
1963
as Concierge
Bell, Book and Candle
1958
as Andy White
The Fortune Cookie
1966
as Mr. Cimoli
Blue Hawaii
1961
as Mr. Chapman
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953
as Watson (uncredited)
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
as Mr Pettibone
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
as Congressman Llewellyn Parker
Good Day for a Hanging
1959
as Olson
The Long, Long Trailer
1954
as Joe Hittaway (uncredited)
It Started with a Kiss
1959
as Emile (uncredited)
Bundle of Joy
1956
as Mr. Appleby
Heller in Pink Tights
1960
as Photographer
You Can't Run Away from It
1956
as Vernon, Second proprietor
Fun in Acapulco
1963
as Dr. Stevers (uncredited)
The Errand Boy
1961
as Dexter Sneak
Follow That Dream
1962
as George
Drums Across the River
1954
as Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)
The Big Circus
1959
as Mr. Lomax
-30-
1959
as Editor
Bachelor Flat
1961
as Dr. Dylan Bowman
My Blood Runs Cold
1965
as Henry
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
1962
as Floyd Trimble
Mr. Digit and the Battle of Bubbling Brook
1961
as Mr. Digit
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
1957
as John Myers (uncredited)
The Wheeler Dealers
1963
as Mr. Wilson
Love and Kisses
1965
as Frisby
No Time at All
1958
as Bertram
Affair in Reno
1957
as James T. James
Public Pigeon No. 1
1957
as Warden
About Howard McNear
Howard Terbell McNear (January 27, 1905 – January 3, 1969) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his role as the barber Floyd Lawson on The Andy Griffith Show (1961–1967). With 62 credits spanning from 1951 to 1966, Howard McNear has appeared in 30 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Howard McNear Movies
- Anatomy of a Murder (1959) — as Dr. Adelord Dompierre
- Irma la Douce (1963) — as Concierge
- Bell, Book and Candle (1958) — as Andy White
- The Fortune Cookie (1966) — as Mr. Cimoli
- Blue Hawaii (1961) — as Mr. Chapman
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