Howard McNear

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1905-01-27 (64 years old)

Deathday

1969-01-03

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Howard 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).

Acting

1961

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Congressman Llewellyn Parker

1966

The Fortune Cookie

as Mr. Cimoli

1958

1963

Irma la Douce

as Concierge

1957

Affair in Reno

as James T. James

1961

The Errand Boy

as Dexter Sneak

1956

Bundle of Joy

as Mr. Appleby

1961

Blue Hawaii

as Mr. Chapman

1961

Bachelor Flat

as Dr. Dylan Bowman

1959

The Big Circus

as Mr. Lomax

1965

1965

1958

No Time at All

as Bertram

1964

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Mr Pettibone

1959

Anatomy of a Murder

as Dr. Dompierre

1959

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as Editor

1957

1962

1963

The Wheeler Dealers

as Mr. Wilson

1963

Fun in Acapulco

as Dr. Stevers (uncredited)

1960

Heller in Pink Tights

as Photographer

1956

You Can't Run Away from It

as Vernon, Second proprietor

1954

Drums Across the River

as Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)

1954

The Long, Long Trailer

as Joe Hittaway (uncredited)

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