Ed McNamara

Personal Info

Birthday

June 23, 1921

Day of Death

1986-10-11

(65 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago

Ed McNamara

Biography

Ed McNamara was mainly known for his work as a stage actor, but he also had a remarkable career in radio drama. In 1986, he received a nomination for the prestigious Genie Award for his outstanding performance as Philip Longlan in Bayo. Although he didn't win the award, the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television recognized his contributions by presenting him with the inaugural Earle Grey Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Known For

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

Silver Streak

The Black Stallion

Rocket Robin Hood

Peep Show

Stitches

Find the Lady

Filmography

1986
The Town Where No One Got Off
as Old Man
1985
Stitches
as Osgood Hamilton, Jr
Bayo
as Phillip Longlan
1979
The Black Stallion
as Jake
1976
Silver Streak
as Benny
Find the Lady
as Kaminsky
The House by the Lake
as Spragg
Shoot
as Sargent Bellows
1974
Last Bride Of Salem
as Seth Whately
1973
Class of '44
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
1972
Mahoney's Last Stand
as Clerk in General Store
1957
The Fletcher Affair
as Josiah Higgins
1943
Coney Island
as Policeman
This Land Is Mine
as Policeman
1941
Ziegfeld Girl
as Mr. Regan