
Ed McNamara
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1921-06-23 – 1986-10-11
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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 House by the Lake
1976Spragg
The Black Stallion
1979Jake
Stitches
1985Osgood Hamilton, Jr
Bayo
1985Phillip Longlan
The Fletcher Affair
1957Josiah Higgins
Silver Streak
1976Benny
Class of '44
1973Train Conductor (uncredited)
Find the Lady
1976Kaminsky
This Land Is Mine
1943Policeman
The Town Where No One Got Off
1986Old Man
Coney Island
1943Policeman
Last Bride Of Salem
1974Seth Whately
Ziegfeld Girl
1941Mr. Regan
Shoot
1976Sargent Bellows
Mahoney's Last Stand
1972Clerk in General Store
Riel
1979Asseewyn