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Howard McNear was an American actor who voiced Doc Adams in Gunsmoke radio and played Floyd Lawson on The Andy Griffith Show. He also appeared in many films, TV shows, and stage plays, and served in the US Army Air Corps during World War II.
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 ...
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- San Fernando Valley, California, USA
Howard McNear was an actor who played Floyd the Barber on The Andy Griffith Show (1960). He also appeared on radio, films and Gunsmoke (1952-1961). He suffered a stroke that affected his mobility and died in 1969.
- January 27, 1905
- January 3, 1969
Feb 28, 2022 · Learn about Howard McNear's career, stroke and legacy as the beloved character of Floyd the Barber on the classic sitcom. See photos, quotes and tributes from fans and co-stars of the show.
- Ed Gross
Jun 27, 2024 · Howard McNear was forced to leave Floyd the Barber behind by 1967 (the season before The Andy Griffith Show morphed into Mayberry RFD), the rigors of attempting to perform just proving to be too exhausting.
- Ed Gross
Howard McNear was an American actor who played Floyd Lawson on The Andy Griffith Show. He also appeared in many other TV shows and movies, such as Anatomy of a Murder, Irma la Douce, and The Twilight Zone.
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Jun 27, 2024 · Learn 17 facts about Howard McNear, who portrayed the eccentric barber of Mayberry on the classic sitcom. From his early stage and radio career to his military service and movie roles, discover the life and work of this versatile performer.
