Holly Near's professional career began in 1969 with a part on the television show The Mod Squad, which was followed by appearances in other shows, such as Room 222, All in the Family, and The Partridge Family.
A súa carreira profesional iniciou en 1969 cunha participación na serie de televisión The Mod Squad, seguida de aparicións noutras series como Room 222, All in the Family e The Partridge Family.