Howard McNear

Howard McNear
McNear in the TV series Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Born
Howard Terbell McNear

(1905-01-27)January 27, 1905
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 3, 1969(1969-01-03) (aged 63)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma materOatman School of Theater
OccupationActor
Years active1937–1967
SpouseHelen[1]

Howard Terbell McNear (January 27, 1905 – January 3, 1969[2][3]) was an American stage, screen, and radio character actor. McNear is best remembered as the original voice of Doc Adams in the radio version of Gunsmoke and as Floyd Lawson (Floyd the Barber) on The Andy Griffith Show (1961–1967).

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  2. ^ Record of Howard McNear, Social Security Death Index.
  3. ^ Record of Howard T. McNear. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, US: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.