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Floyd the Barber was the slow-paced, somewhat absent-minded barber in the series' fictional town of Mayberry.He was born and raised in Mayberry, having descended from one of the town's original settlers, Daniel Lawson.
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).
He was the first actor to portray the town character "Floyd the Barber" on The Andy Griffith Show starring Andy Griffith and Don Knotts.on television, 1960 to 1968. Prior to his first film roles in 1939, Baldwin had appeared in more than a dozen Broadway plays in New York City.
In episode 60 "Bookie Barber," Aunt Bee states that Floyd's Barber Shop has received phone calls from as far away as Morehead City. In episode 136 "Opie's Fortune," a man from Bannertown lost $50. Bannertown is a few miles from Mt. Airy in Surry County. In episode 68 "Barney Mends a Broken Heart," the towns of Harnett and Yancey are mentioned.
The following is a list of characters of The Andy Griffith Show, an American sitcom television series, starring Andy Griffith.The series ran for eight seasons on CBS between October 3, 1960, and April 1, 1968.
During the treatment, barber-surgeons would give patients poles to hold. Grasping the staff made their veins pop out a bit, making them easier to find while the barbers went all Sweeney Todd.
The 1989 song "Floyd the Barber" by American grunge band Nirvana references multiple characters from the show, including Floyd, Barney, Opie, Andy, and Aunt Bee. [39] Canadian rapper and singer Drake references the show's theme song in his 2009 track "Best I Ever Had". [40]
The 107th edition of the Indianapolis 500 was a wild one, and no one knows that better than Robin Matthews. A major crash involving Felix Rosenqvist and Kyle Kirkwood sent a tire flying over the ...