
Howard McNear
Acting • Born 1905-01-27 – Died 1969-01-03
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).
Filmography
74 credits
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Movie • 1961
Congressman Llewellyn Parker

The Fortune Cookie
Movie • 1966
Mr. Cimoli

Bell, Book and Candle
Movie • 1958
Andy White

Irma la Douce
Movie • 1963
Concierge

Affair in Reno
Movie • 1957
James T. James

The Errand Boy
Movie • 1961
Dexter Sneak

Bundle of Joy
Movie • 1956
Mr. Appleby

Good Day for a Hanging
Movie • 1959
Olson

Blue Hawaii
Movie • 1961
Mr. Chapman

Bachelor Flat
Movie • 1961
Dr. Dylan Bowman

The Big Circus
Movie • 1959
Mr. Lomax

My Blood Runs Cold
Movie • 1965
Henry

Love and Kisses
Movie • 1965
Frisby

Escape from Fort Bravo
Movie • 1953
Watson (uncredited)

No Time at All
Movie • 1958
Bertram

Kiss Me, Stupid
Movie • 1964
Mr Pettibone

Anatomy of a Murder
Movie • 1959
Dr. Adelord Dompierre

-30-
Movie • 1959
Editor

Public Pigeon No. 1
Movie • 1957
Warden

Follow That Dream
Movie • 1962
George

The Wheeler Dealers
Movie • 1963
Mr. Wilson

Fun in Acapulco
Movie • 1963
Dr. Stevers (uncredited)

Heller in Pink Tights
Movie • 1960
Photographer

You Can't Run Away from It
Movie • 1956
Vernon, Second proprietor

Drums Across the River
Movie • 1954
Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)

The Long, Long Trailer
Movie • 1954
Joe Hittaway (uncredited)

It Started with a Kiss
Movie • 1959
Emile (uncredited)

Chun King Chow Mein Hour
Movie • 1962
Floyd Trimble

Mr. Digit and the Battle of Bubbling Brook
Movie • 1961
Mr. Digit

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
Movie • 1957
John Myers (uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show
TV • 1960
Floyd Lawson

December Bride
TV • 1954

The Flintstones
TV • 1960
Doctor (voice)

I Love Lucy
TV • 1951
Mr. Crawford (uncredited)

The Twilight Zone
TV • 1959
Mitchell

Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Mr. Bradley

Dragnet
TV • 1951

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Mr. Seeley

Lassie
TV • 1954

Man with a Camera
TV • 1958

The Twilight Zone
TV • 1959
Bramhoff

The Tall Man
TV • 1960

Leave It to Beaver
TV • 1957

Angel
TV • 1960

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Mr. Pickett

Have Gun, Will Travel
TV • 1957

The Millionaire
TV • 1955
Smitty

Thriller
TV • 1960
Jack Passasstroy

Peter Gunn
TV • 1958

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Mr. Shope, landlord

The Thin Man
TV • 1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV • 1957
Dr. Braun

M Squad
TV • 1957
Carl Hoganson

The Real McCoys
TV • 1957

Pete and Gladys
TV • 1960

The Donna Reed Show
TV • 1958

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
TV • 1956

Wire Service
TV • 1956
Caldwell

Honey West
TV • 1965
Mr. Tweedy

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
TV • 1965

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV • 1959

Maverick
TV • 1957

Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Joe

Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Pete

Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Howard

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Selk

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Wadleigh

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Clarence Dinwoodie

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Otto Schmidt

The Millionaire
TV • 1955
Mayor Tom Palen

Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Mr. Stern

Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Buyer

Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Owens

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Mr. Maxwell