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J. Patrick McNamara

Acting Born Oct 30, 1942 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 24 credits

Biography

J. Patrick McNamara (1942 - January 2, 2023) was an American actor, known for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) and 1941 (1979).

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Full filmography

  • The A-Team (1983) as Director Jerry
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Capt. Taggert
  • Falcon Crest (1981) as Bert
  • Falcon Crest (1981) as Doctor
  • Knots Landing (1979) as Mr. Sobel
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Project Leader
  • Freddy's Nightmares (1988) as Fred Giles
  • Roots: The Next Generations (1979) as Matthew Holmes
  • Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011) as Doctor
  • Blow Out (1981) as Detective at Hospital
  • Obsession (1976) as Third Kidnapper
  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) as Mr. Preston
  • 1941 (1979) as Pvt. DuBois
  • Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) as Mr. Preston
  • Phantasm II (1988) as Psychologist
  • Flight of the Intruder (1991) as Admiral
  • Living Proof (2008) as Dr. Rice
  • Mardi Gras: Spring Break (2011) as Professor Fleischman
  • The First Power (1990) as Priest
  • Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979) as Chest Rollins
  • Warning Sign (1985) as Connolly's Aide
  • The Hot Flashes (2013) as Board President
  • Gross Anatomy (1989) as Interviewing Professor
  • Gideon's Trumpet (1980) as Harris