John McNamara(1906-1968)

Actor

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From Hell It Came (1957)

John McNamara was born on 10 May 1906 in Emmetsburg, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for From Hell It Came (1957), Crash Landing (1958) and Pressés de vivre (1958). He was married to Bertha Josephine Gjarde. He died on 27 October 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

From Hell It Came (1957)

From Hell It Came

3.8

Prof. Clark

1957

Crash Landing (1958)

5.5

Phil Burton

1958

Troy Donahue, Sheridan Comerate, Mike Connors, Norma Eberhardt, Peggy Maley, and Mary Murphy in Pressés de vivre (1958)

Pressés de vivre

5.9

Judge

1958

Richard Coogan in The Californians (1957)

The Californians

6.6

TV Series

Captain Whitehead
Paul Saunders

Credits

Actor

Empire
7.7
TV Series
- 5th Man
- 1963
Perry Mason
8.3
TV Series
- Robert Shelby
- Peter Cole
- 1957–1961
Full Circle
TV Series
- Loyal Crowder
- 1960
Meurtre sans faire-part
6.4
- Minister
- 1960
Men Into Space
7.6
TV Series
- General A. W. Withers
- 1960
Ma Barker et son gang
5.5
- Mr. Khortney
- 1960
Cheyenne
8.0
TV Series
- Williams
- 1959
Markham
8.1
TV Series
- Raphael Ariargua
- 1959
The Californians
6.6
TV Series
- Captain Whitehead
- Paul Saunders
- 1958–1959
Mirage de la vie
7.8
- Doctor (uncredited)
- 1959
U.S. Marshal
7.3
TV Series
- Captain Cory
- 1959
The Lost Missile
5.1
- Civil Aeronautics Board Officer
- 1958
Behind Closed Doors
7.7
TV Series
- Ingram
- 1958
The Millionaire
7.8
TV Series
- Dr. Carl Huston
- 1958
Le retour de l'homme colosse
3.9
- Neurologist
- 1958

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Personal details

Born
- May 10, 1906
- Emmetsburg, Iowa, USA
Died
- October 27, 1968
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
- Bertha Josephine GjardeJuly 1, 1940 - January 4, 1943 (divorced)
Other works
He directed John Patrick's play, "Everybody Loves Opal," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California with Zasu Pitts in the cast. C. Lowell Lees was artistic director. Winfield Gill was prop coordinator.

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Trivia
McNamara was his mother's maiden name.

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