Portrait of Howard McNear

Acting

Howard McNear

Career

Active from 1957 to 1961, busiest in 1961 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Howard McNear Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    2.7, average 4.7
  • Tension
    4.2, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Situational Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

24 titles ยท average score 64
Honey West
Honey West (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Mr. Tweedy

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Kiss Me, Stupid
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mr Pettibone

Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce (1963)
GoodWatch score 71

as Concierge

The Errand Boy
The Errand Boy (1961)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dexter Sneak

Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii (1961)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mr. Chapman

Bachelor Flat
Bachelor Flat (1961)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Dylan Bowman

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Floyd Lawson

The Flintstones
The Flintstones (1960)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Doctor (voice)

Thriller
Thriller (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jack Passasstroy

The Tall Man
The Tall Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys (1960)

TV show

1950s

39 titles ยท average score 66
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as Mitchell / Bramhoff

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Maverick
Maverick (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Copes

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Mr. Maxwell / Mr. Pickett

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Joe / Pete

Lassie
Lassie (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Mr. Crawford (uncredited)

Dragnet
Dragnet (1951)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show