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On January 3, 1969, McNear died at San Fernando Valley Veterans Hospital in California at the age of 63 as a result of complications from pneumonia caused by a stroke. He was survived by his wife Helen and his son Christopher. Filmography
Christopher McNear. Save this record and choose the information you want to add to your family tree. Save record. Name. Christopher McNear. Gender. Male. Description. Christopher McNear is the son of Howard McNear.
McNear exchanged wedding vows with Helen Spats on January 14, 1935, and had a son named Christopher with her. They were married until his death in 1969. McNear passed away on January 3, 1969, at San Fernando Valley Veterans Hospital in Sylmar, California, from pneumonia, after suffering a stroke.
Howard McNear's son Kit got emotional describing Andy Griffith's "big heart" and generous spirit. My favorite show! Even as a kid I didn't care for Goober or Gomer.
Howard McNear. Actor: The Andy Griffith Show. Although Los Angeles native Howard McNear had a long career on radio and in films, he will forever be remembered for his memorable - and scene-stealing - portrayal of Floyd the Barber in the long-running The Andy Griffith Show (1960) (actor Don Knotts once said that playing Floyd wasn't much of a ...
Howard McNear's grandfather Franklin "Frank" Ellis McNear was a private in Company B, 36th Massachusetts Infantry during the American Civil War. His unit saw action at The Wilderness, Fredericksburg, and Petersburg, Virginia and at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and many other locations. Father: Frank Ellis McNear (1868-1930).
Jan 3, 2024 · Howard was survived by his wife, Helen, and son, Christopher (a.k.a. Kitt). Corrections. It has been reported that Howard first appeared an uncredited role in the 1951 sci-fi film The Day The Earth Stood Still as a boarding house resident. The film also featured Fances Bavier (Aunt Bee) and Olan Soule (choir director John Masters) from TAGS.
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Oct 28, 2020 · In his 1981 book The Andy Griffith Show, author Richard Kelly explained how Floyd actor Howard McNear arrived in Mayberry. “Howard McNear was brought into the show during its first year and...
Born on January 27, 1905, in Los Angeles California, Howard McNear is the son of Luzetta M. Spencer (mother) and Franklin E. McNear (father). McNear started his career in radio, where he played Doc Adams in "Gunsmoke" for many years.
Gunsmoke. Howard McNear (1905-1969) The Pest Hole, April 14, 1956 - Written by David Victor and Herbert Little, Directed by Charles Marquis Warren, Guest Cast: Patrick O'Moore, Howard McNear, Norbert Schiller, Evelyn Scott.
