Howard McNear
Born in Los Angeles, California, USA — Jan 27 1905• Died Jan 03 1969
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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).
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Howard McNear's Credits
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The Andy Griffith Show
Floyd Lawson
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Twilight Zone
Mitchell
Lassie
Maverick
Dragnet
The Flintstones
Doctor (voice)
I Love Lucy
Mr. Crawford (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
Mr. Stern
The Donna Reed Show
Leave It to Beaver
M Squad
Carl Hoganson
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. Pickett
Peter Gunn
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Thriller
Jack Passasstroy
Gunsmoke
Mr. Bradley
December Bride
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Dr. Braun
The Tall Man
The Real McCoys
Honey West
Mr. Tweedy
The Millionaire
Smitty
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
The Thin Man
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Pete and Gladys
Wire Service
Caldwell
Man with a Camera
Angel
It Started with a Kiss
Emile (uncredited)
Anatomy of a Murder
Dr. Adelord Dompierre
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mr. Shope, landlord
General Electric Theater
Mr. Seeley
Irma la Douce
Concierge
Blue Hawaii
Mr. Chapman
The Big Circus
Mr. Lomax
Bell, Book and Candle
Andy White
The Long, Long Trailer
Joe Hittaway (uncredited)
Bundle of Joy
Mr. Appleby
Kiss Me, Stupid
Mr Pettibone
Fun in Acapulco
Dr. Stevers (uncredited)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Congressman Llewellyn Parker
The Wheeler Dealers
Mr. Wilson
My Blood Runs Cold
Henry
The Errand Boy
Dexter Sneak
You Can't Run Away from It
Vernon, Second proprietor
Escape from Fort Bravo
Watson (uncredited)
Bachelor Flat
Dr. Dylan Bowman
No Time at All
Bertram
Heller in Pink Tights
Photographer
Good Day for a Hanging
Olson
The Fortune Cookie
Mr. Cimoli
Drums Across the River
Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)
Love and Kisses
Frisby
Follow That Dream
George
Affair in Reno
James T. James
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Editor
Public Pigeon No. 1
Warden
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
John Myers (uncredited)
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
Floyd Trimble
Mr. Digit and the Battle of Bubbling Brook
Mr. Digit