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Howard Terbell McNear was an American stage, screen, and radio character actor. McNear is best remembered as Floyd Lawson, the barber in The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968).
Birth Name
Howard Terbell McNear
Born
Friday, 27 January 1905
Died
Friday, 03 January 1969
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | (archive footage) | 2013 |
| The Fortune Cookie | Mr. Cimoli | 1966 |
| Honey West | Mr. Tweedy | 1965 |
| Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Arnold | 1965 |
| Love & Kisses | Mr. Frisby / Frisby | 1965 |
| My Blood Runs Cold | Henry | 1965 |
| Kiss Me, Stupid | Mr. Pettibone / Mr Pettibone | 1964 |
| Harris Against the World | Clark | 1964 |
| The Cara Williams Show | Denning | 1964 |
| Valentine's Day | Crossing Guard | 1964 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | (archive footage) | 2013 |
| The Fortune Cookie | Mr. Cimoli | 1966 |
| Honey West | Mr. Tweedy | 1965 |
| Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Arnold | 1965 |
| Love & Kisses | Mr. Frisby / Frisby | 1965 |
| My Blood Runs Cold | Henry | 1965 |
| Kiss Me, Stupid | Mr. Pettibone / Mr Pettibone | 1964 |
| Harris Against the World | Clark | 1964 |
| The Cara Williams Show | Denning | 1964 |
| Valentine's Day | Crossing Guard | 1964 |
| Fun in Acapulco | Dr John Stevers | 1963 |
| The Wheeler Dealers | Mr. Wilson | 1963 |
| Irma la Douce | Concierge | 1963 |
| Wide Country | Agent Carmody | 1962 |
| Follow That Dream | George | 1962 |
| Room for One More | Mr. Sommers | 1962 |
| Bachelor Flat | Dr. Dylan Bowman | 1962 |
| The Errand Boy | Dexter Sneak | 1961 |
| Blue Hawaii | Mr. Chapman | 1961 |
| Margie | Selkirk | 1961 |
| Alcoa Premiere | Charles Bennett | 1961 |
| Frontier Circus | Judge Stuart | 1961 |
| Calvin and the Colonel | Insurance Agent / Ernie | 1961 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Mr. Cooper | 1961 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Congressman Llewellyn Parker / Llewellyn Parker | 1961 |
| The Last Time I Saw Archie | Gen. Williams | 1961 |
| Mister Ed | Harry Sweetzer | 1961 |
| Peter Loves Mary | Ed Harvey | 1960 |
| Klondike | Augustus Brown | 1960 |
| Angel | Mr. Hopkins | 1960 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Floyd Lawson / Floyd, The Barber / Floyd Colby | 1960 |
| Michael Shayne | Ralph Beale | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Conductor | 1960 |
| Pete and Gladys | Professor Sheboyan | 1960 |
| The Tab Hunter Show | Plumber | 1960 |
| Thriller | Jack Passasstroy | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Cyrus Skinner | 1960 |
| Happy | Mr. Williams | 1960 |
| The Flintstones | Doctor | 1960 |
| Pony Express | Ralph Whitaker | 1960 |
| Heller in Pink Tights | Photographer | 1960 |
| -30- | Editor | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Bramhoff / Mitchell | 1959 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Prof. Nastington / Posthumus J. Simpson | 1959 |
| Laramie | Waldo | 1959 |
| It Started with a Kiss | Emile | 1959 |
| The Big Circus | Mr. Lomax | 1959 |
| Anatomy of a Murder | Dr. Dompierre | 1959 |
| Good Day for a Hanging | Olson | 1959 |
| Bell Book and Candle | Andy White - Shep's Co-Publisher / Andy White | 1958 |
| Man with a Camera | George | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Mr. Bixby / Jack Lambert | 1958 |
| The Donna Reed Show | Wilbur Wilgus | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Horatio Smeddler / Charles Quimby / Barnaby | 1958 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Frank Henderson | 1957 |
| The Real McCoys | Mr. Daggett / Elroy Gardner / Joe Finnerty | 1957 |
| Goodyear Theatre | Kramer | 1957 |
| Maverick | Copes / Dangerfield Sheriff | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Realtor Dingle | 1957 |
| M Squad | Carl Hoganson | 1957 |
| Bachelor Father | Mr. Cartwright / Dr. Sperber | 1957 |
| The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown | John Myers | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Dr. Braun | 1957 |
| The George Sanders Mystery Theater | Ben | 1957 |
| Leave It to Beaver | Andy the Barber | 1957 |
| Public Pigeon No. 1 | Warden / Prison Warden | 1957 |
| Affair in Reno | James T. James | 1957 |
| Mr. Adams and Eve | Uncle Jeck | 1957 |
| Bundle of Joy | Mr. Appleby | 1956 |
| You Can't Run Away from It | Vernon, Second proprietor | 1956 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Oakom - Coach Lines Proprietor | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Bertram | 1956 |
| The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | Himself - Actor | 1956 |
| Wire Service | Caldwell | 1956 |
| The Box Brothers | Captain Sam Box | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Parker | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Colonel | 1956 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self | 1956 |
| The People's Choice | Quentin Quigley / J.B. Quigley / Dr. Westbrook | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Bill / Dr. Curtis | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mr. Maxwell / Mr. Pickett | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Howard / Joe / Mr. Bradley / Pete | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Mayor Palen / Smitty | 1955 |
| December Bride | Smedley / Hal Norton (Hotel Manager) | 1954 |
| The George Gobel Show | Himself / Mr. Haimish / Himself - Sketch Actor / Himself - Guest Star | 1954 |
| The Lineup | Harry Beasley | 1954 |
| Willy | Sherman / Cora's Beau | 1954 |
| Lassie | Professor Scott | 1954 |
| It's a Great Life | Mr. Johnson | 1954 |
| Drums Across the River | Stilwell / Stilwell (as Howard Mc.Near) | 1954 |
| The Long, Long Trailer | Joe Hittaway | 1954 |
| Waterfront | Mike Baxter | 1954 |
| Escape from Fort Bravo | Watson | 1953 |
| Topper | Judge | 1953 |
| Colonel Humphrey Flack | Minton | 1953 |
| Private Secretary | Eye Doctor | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Clarence Dinwoodie / Mr. Seeley / Otto Schmidt / Selk / Wadleigh | 1953 |
| The Life of Riley | Mr. Bellflower | 1953 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Mr. Fowler / Painter | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Dave Carter | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Phil | 1952 |
| Four Star Playhouse | Owens / Mr. Stern / Buyer | 1952 |
| Dragnet | Bertie Simmons | 1951 |
| I Love Lucy | Mr. Crawford | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Mr. Shope, landlord / Thomas Lorch | 1951 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Elwood Hunter / Fletcher Quill / Mr. Willoughby / Pilot / Prisoner / The Nutty Pilot | 1950 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Mr. Cuthbert Jantzen / Uncle Clyde / Mr. Lambert / Bob Hill | 1950 |
