Portrait of Howard McNear

Howard McNear

Acting

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).

Born: January 27, 1905

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

1966
The Fortune Cookie

as Mr. Cimoli

1965
Honey West

as Mr. Tweedy

1965
1965
1964
Kiss Me, Stupid

as Mr Pettibone

1963
Fun in Acapulco

as Dr. Stevers (uncredited)

1963
The Wheeler Dealers

as Mr. Wilson

1963
Irma la Douce

as Concierge

1962
1961
Bachelor Flat

as Dr. Dylan Bowman

1961
The Errand Boy

as Dexter Sneak

1961
Blue Hawaii

as Mr. Chapman

1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Congressman Llewellyn Parker

1960
1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Floyd Lawson

1960
The Flintstones

as Doctor (voice)

1960
Thriller

as Jack Passasstroy

1960
Heller in Pink Tights

as Photographer

1959
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as Editor

1959
1959
1959
It Started with a Kiss

as Emile (uncredited)

1959
The Big Circus

as Mr. Lomax

1959
Anatomy of a Murder

as Dr. Dompierre

1958
1958
No Time at All

as Bertram

1957
M Squad

as Carl Hoganson

1957
1957
Affair in Reno

as James T. James

1956
Bundle of Joy

as Mr. Appleby

1956
You Can't Run Away from It

as Vernon, Second proprietor

1956
Wire Service

as Caldwell

1955
1955
1955
Gunsmoke

as Mr. Bradley

1955
Gunsmoke

as Pete

1955
Gunsmoke

as Joe

1955
Gunsmoke

as Howard

1955
1955
The Millionaire

as Mayor Tom Palen

1954
1954
Drums Across the River

as Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)

1954
The Long, Long Trailer

as Joe Hittaway (uncredited)

1953
1953
General Electric Theater

as Clarence Dinwoodie

1953
1951
I Love Lucy

as Mr. Crawford (uncredited)

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Mr. Shope, landlord