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Howard McNear

Howard McNear

Howard McNear

Born Howard Terbell McNear

January 27, 1905

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Died January 3, 1969 (aged 63)

San Fernando, California, U.S.

Howard Terbell McNear (January 27, 1905 – January 3, 1969) 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).

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Movies Starring Howard McNear (29)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in ...

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Love and Kisses (1965)

Two teenagers elope and take up residence at the groom's home with his parents and sister, but the newlyweds quickly discover married life is much different from high-school. ...

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My Blood Runs Cold (1965)

Wealthy, reckless Californian Julie Merriday, accompanied by her boyfriend Harry Lindsay, an attorney, narrowly avoids crashing into a motorcycle driven by young Ben Gunther. Ben temporarily abandons his damaged cycle and accepts a ride from Julie but insi ...

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Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offers Dino his home for overnight lodging and enlists a local ...

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Fun in Acapulco (1963)

Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs into the rival lifeguard—who is also the champion d ...

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The Wheeler Dealers (1963)

Henry J. Tyroon leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market. He meets stock analyst Molly Thatcher, who tries to ignore the lavish attention he spends on her but, in the ...

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Irma la Douce (1963)

When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer. ...

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Follow That Dream (1962)

When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop Kwimper digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He and his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, ...

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Chun King Chow Mein Hour (1962)

Stan Freberg satirizes contemporary television, particularly commercials. ...

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Bachelor Flat (1961)

Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill. While Helen goes on vacation, Bruce decides to stay at her apartment but is surprised by the arrival of Libby, Helen's 1 ...

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The Errand Boy (1961)

Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mail room so that he can have access to the lot. But all that Morty ever finds is that he can cause havoc no ...

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Blue Hawaii (1961)

Chad Gates has just been discharged from the Army, and is happy to be back in Hawaii with his surf-board, his beach buddies and his girlfriend. ...

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)

The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction. ...

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Heller in Pink Tights (1960)

Nineteenth century Wyoming: the wild West. Mild-mannered Tom Healy has a two-wagon theater troupe hounded by creditors because Angela, his leading lady and the object of his affection, constantly buys clothes. In Cheyenne, they meet with applause, so they ...

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-30- (1959)

A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom. ...

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It Started with a Kiss (1959)

While on leave in New York, a serviceman both weds a chorus girl and wins a red convertible in a charity raffle. Both his wife and the car turn out to be problematic. ...

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The Big Circus (1959)

A circus owner tries to keep his financially troubled circus on the road, despite the efforts of a murderous saboteur who has decided that the show must not go on. ...

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Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town pros ...

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Good Day for a Hanging (1959)

When the local sheriff is killed after a bank robbery, ex-lawman Ben Cutler collars the apparent killer, Eddie Campbell. Because of his background as a local youth who spent time living with the Cutlers, Eddie gets the benefit of the doubt from Ben's daug ...

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Bell, Book and Candle (1958)

Gillian Holroyd, a modern-day witch, becomes smitten with her handsome upstairs neighbor, Shep Henderson. Using her magical powers, she casts a love spell on him, only to face unexpected complications when genuine feelings emerge, threatening her supernatu ...

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No Time at All (1958)

An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from radar. We see how its disappearance affects people on the ground. ...

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Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957)

Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI. ...

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The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)

When beautiful blonde movie star Laurel Stevens is kidnapped on the verge of the premiere of her film "The Kidnapped Bride", everyone thinks it's a publicity stunt. It's not. ...

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Affair in Reno (1957)

The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an opportunistic gambler. ...

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Bundle of Joy (1956)

Kitschy musical remake of "Bachelor Mother". Debbie Reynolds plays an over-eager clerk in a large department store and Eddie Fisher plays the boss' son. After getting fired from her job, she finds an adorable baby on the steps of the foundling home and the ...

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You Can't Run Away from It (1956)

A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career. ...

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Drums Across the River (1954)

When whites hunger after the gold on Ute Indian land, a bigoted young man finds himself forced into a peacekeeping role. ...

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The Long, Long Trailer (1954)

A newly wed couple, Tacy and Nicky, travel in a trailer for their honeymoon. The journey is a humorous one that could end up destroying their marriage. ...

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Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort. ...

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