Actor profile

Howard McNear

27th January 1905 Los Angeles, California, USA Acting

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).

30 Movies 32 TV Shows 62 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Fortune Cookie poster

The Fortune Cookie 19th October 1966 as Mr. Cimoli

Love and Kisses poster

Love and Kisses 5th August 1965 as Frisby

My Blood Runs Cold poster

My Blood Runs Cold 24th March 1965 as Henry

Kiss Me, Stupid poster

Kiss Me, Stupid 22nd December 1964 as Mr Pettibone

Fun in Acapulco poster

Fun in Acapulco 27th November 1963 as Dr. Stevers (uncredited)

The Wheeler Dealers poster

The Wheeler Dealers 14th November 1963 as Mr. Wilson

Irma la Douce poster

Irma la Douce 30th January 1963 as Concierge

Follow That Dream poster

Follow That Dream 11th April 1962 as George

Chun King Chow Mein Hour 4th February 1962 as Floyd Trimble

Bachelor Flat poster

Bachelor Flat 7th December 1961 as Dr. Dylan Bowman

The Errand Boy poster

The Errand Boy 28th November 1961 as Dexter Sneak

Blue Hawaii poster

Blue Hawaii 22nd November 1961 as Mr. Chapman

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea poster

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 12th July 1961 as Congressman Llewellyn Parker

Mr. Digit and the Battle of Bubbling Brook poster

Mr. Digit and the Battle of Bubbling Brook 1st January 1961 as Mr. Digit

Heller in Pink Tights poster

Heller in Pink Tights 1st March 1960 as Photographer

-30- poster

-30- 11th November 1959 as Editor

It Started with a Kiss poster

It Started with a Kiss 19th August 1959 as Emile (uncredited)

The Big Circus poster

The Big Circus 5th July 1959 as Mr. Lomax

Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder 1st July 1959 as Dr. Adelord Dompierre

Good Day for a Hanging poster

Good Day for a Hanging 1st January 1959 as Olson

Bell, Book and Candle poster

Bell, Book and Candle 25th December 1958 as Andy White

No Time at All poster

No Time at All 13th February 1958 as Bertram

Public Pigeon No. 1 poster

Public Pigeon No. 1 17th May 1957 as Warden

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown poster

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown 9th May 1957 as John Myers (uncredited)

Affair in Reno poster

Affair in Reno 15th February 1957 as James T. James

Bundle of Joy poster

Bundle of Joy 12th December 1956 as Mr. Appleby

You Can't Run Away from It poster

You Can't Run Away from It 30th October 1956 as Vernon, Second proprietor

Drums Across the River poster

Drums Across the River 1st June 1954 as Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near)

The Long, Long Trailer poster

The Long, Long Trailer 19th February 1954 as Joe Hittaway (uncredited)

Escape from Fort Bravo poster

Escape from Fort Bravo 4th December 1953 as Watson (uncredited)

Honey West poster

Honey West 17th September 1965 as Mr. Tweedy

Please Don't Eat the Daisies poster

Please Don't Eat the Daisies 14th September 1965

Angel poster

Angel 6th October 1960

The Andy Griffith Show poster

The Andy Griffith Show 3rd October 1960 as Floyd Lawson

The Flintstones poster

The Flintstones 30th September 1960 as Doctor (voice)

Pete and Gladys poster

Pete and Gladys 19th September 1960

Thriller poster

Thriller 13th September 1960 as Jack Passasstroy

The Tall Man poster

The Tall Man 10th September 1960

The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone 2nd October 1959 as Bramhoff

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis poster

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis 29th September 1959

Man with a Camera poster

Man with a Camera 10th October 1958

The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show 24th September 1958

Peter Gunn poster

Peter Gunn 22nd September 1958

Leave It to Beaver poster

Leave It to Beaver 4th October 1957

The Real McCoys poster

The Real McCoys 3rd October 1957

Maverick poster

Maverick 22nd September 1957 as Copes

M Squad poster

M Squad 20th September 1957 as Carl Hoganson

The Thin Man poster

The Thin Man 20th September 1957

Have Gun, Will Travel poster

Have Gun, Will Travel 14th September 1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective poster

Richard Diamond, Private Detective 1st July 1957 as Dr. Braun

Wire Service poster

Wire Service 4th October 1956 as Caldwell

The Adventures of Jim Bowie poster

The Adventures of Jim Bowie 7th September 1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents 2nd October 1955 as Mr. Maxwell

Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke 10th September 1955 as Howard

The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire 19th January 1955 as Mayor Tom Palen

December Bride poster

December Bride 4th October 1954

Lassie poster

Lassie 12th September 1954

General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater 1st February 1953 as Otto Schmidt

Four Star Playhouse 25th September 1952 as Owens

Dragnet poster

Dragnet 16th December 1951

I Love Lucy poster

I Love Lucy 15th October 1951 as Mr. Crawford (uncredited)

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 5th October 1951 as Mr. Shope, landlord