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Howard McNear (Howard Tarbell McNear) Born Los Angeles, California, January 27, 1905 Died Los Angeles (Sylmar), California, January 3, 1969 Age 63 (stroke) Howard started out as as stage actor in San Diego when he was young. He got into radio in 1937 and was one of the busiest character actors in Hollywood.
Howard McNear played Floyd Lawson on The Andy Griffith Show. He played Doc Adams on CBS radio's "Gunsmoke". His film appearances include Escape from Fort Bravo, The Long Long Trailer, Drums across the River, Bundle of Joy, Bell Book and Candle, Good Day for a Hanging, Anatomy of a Murder, The Last Time I Saw Archie (with Don Knotts), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Blue Hawaii, The Errand Boy ...
Aug 26, 2019 · Howard McNear was married to his wife, Helen Spats. The pair tied the knot on 14 Jan 1935, in a stunning wedding ceremony. The couple welcomed a child, Christopher McNear together. The couple shared a loving relationship throughout their married life. McNear and his spouse Christopher were together until his death on January 3, 1969, from ...
Feb 19, 2020 · A look into the life and career of Howard McNear (Floyd the barber on The Andy Griffith Show). He was much more than just a barber!
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Drums Across the River. The Errand Boy. Good Day for a Hanging. Bell, Book and Candle. The Fortune Cookie. Public Pigeon No. 1. You Can't Run Away From It. Blue Hawaii. The Man Called Flintstone.
Don Knotts. View Interview. Don Knotts on Andy Griffith Show co-star Howard McNear ("Floyd, the Barber") and the episode "Convicts-at-Large". 02:00.
“So we reshot all of his scenes later with another man named Howard McNear, who played Floyd the barber. He was the second character we added. Over the years we added various other characters as ...
