J. Patrick McNamara

October 30, 1942 (80 years old at death)

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Known for Acting

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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The Hot Flashes

Board President

2013

4.6

From the Rough

PGA President

2013

6.1

Mardi Gras: Spring Break

Professor Fleischman

2011

5.6

Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown

Doctor

2011

6.5

Living Proof

Dr. Rice

2008

6.5

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Mr. Preston

1991

6.3

Flight of the Intruder

Admiral

1991

5.7

Dead Women in Lingerie

Jim

1991

2.7

Mom

John

1990

5.3

The First Power

Priest

1990

5.6

Gross Anatomy

Interviewing Professor

1989

5.6

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Mr. Preston

1989

6.8

Freddy's Nightmares

Fred Giles

1988

7.2

Phantasm II

Psychologist

1988

6.2

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Capt. Taggert

1987

8.4

Warning Sign

Connolly's Aide

1985

6.0

The A-Team

Director Jerry

1983

7.5

Falcon Crest

Bert

1981

5.5

Blow Out

Detective at Hospital

1981

7.4

Remember Me

Service Manager

1981

Gideon's Trumpet

Harris

1980

6.0

Knots Landing

Mr. Sobel

1979

6.8

1941

Pvt. DuBois

1979

5.8

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Chest Rollins

1979

5.3

Roots: The Next Generations

Matthew Holmes

1979

7.5

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Project Leader

1977

7.4

Obsession

Third Kidnapper

1976

6.7