Portrait of Brian McNamara

Acting

Brian McNamara

Career

Active from 1986 to 2024, busiest in 1987 and 1988 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Billionaire Boys Club
Billionaire Boys Club
GoodWatch score77/100

Characters

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The characters Brian McNamara played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brian McNamara Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Technological Wonder 2
  • Courtroom Drama 2
  • Contemporary Drama 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

107
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 68
Inheritance
Inheritance (2024)

as Greg

My Southern Family Christmas
My Southern Family Christmas (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

as Gary Wallace

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 58
Christmas in Louisiana
Christmas in Louisiana (2019)
GoodWatch score 47

as Mark

Magnum P.I.
Magnum P.I. (2018)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Raymond Lockhart

Hometown Christmas
Hometown Christmas (2018)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dr. Peter Collins

Designated Survivor
Designated Survivor (2016)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Dave Rhodes

Kidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story
Kidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story (2015)
GoodWatch score 40

as Brett Anderson

Stitchers
Stitchers (2015)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as James Miller

Scorpion
Scorpion (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as David Ayres

Changing Hearts
Changing Hearts (2012)
GoodWatch score 53

as Henry Reed

Perception
Perception (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Detective Gerald Rix

Grimm
Grimm (2011)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Abel Mahario

Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Tom Parker

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Construction Foreman

2000s

30 titles ยท average score 58
The Mentalist
The Mentalist (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Deke Hutton

Army Wives
Army Wives (2007)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Michael Holden

Hallowed Ground
Hallowed Ground (2007)
GoodWatch score 43

as Sheriff O'Connor

Lost Signal
Lost Signal (2006)
GoodWatch score 28

as Carl Nasland

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Bruce Owen

Bones
Bones (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Eric Neilbling

Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dan Robertson

NCIS
NCIS (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Noah Sykes

Monk
Monk (2002)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Kyle Brooks

Code Red: The Rubicon Conspiracy
Code Red: The Rubicon Conspiracy (2001)
GoodWatch score 44

as Lt. James Doyle

A Diva's Christmas Carol
A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bob Cratchett

Manhattan, AZ
Manhattan, AZ (2000)

TV show ยท as Daniel Henderson

1990s

37 titles ยท average score 61
Mercy Point
Mercy Point (1998)

TV show ยท as Dr. Caleb 'C.J.' Jurado

Out of Nowhere
Out of Nowhere (1997)

as Rob Harper

A Case for Life
A Case for Life (1996)

as Stan Porter

Savannah
Savannah (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Terrence Goodson

Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as William Chapman

JAG
JAG (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Andrew Gale

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Gil Brenner

When the Party's Over
When the Party's Over (1993)
GoodWatch score 42

as Taylor

Melrose Place
Melrose Place (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Scott Daniels

Mad About You
Mad About You (1992)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Doug

Mystery Date
Mystery Date (1991)
GoodWatch score 39

as Craig McHugh

Arachnophobia
Arachnophobia (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

as Chris Collins

1980s

24 titles ยท average score 67
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Wake up service man

The Nutt House
The Nutt House (1989)

TV show ยท as Charles Nutt

Earth Star Voyager
Earth Star Voyager (1988)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Jonathan Hays

Caddyshack II
Caddyshack II (1988)
GoodWatch score 20

as Todd Young

Earth Star Voyager
Earth Star Voyager (1988)

as Jonathan Hays - Command Specialist

Police Story: Monster Manor
Police Story: Monster Manor (1988)

as Officer Raymond Lebrix

Billionaire Boys Club
Billionaire Boys Club (1987)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Dean Karny

Billionaire Boys Club
Billionaire Boys Club (1987)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dean Karny

Short Circuit
Short Circuit (1986)
GoodWatch score 61

as Frank

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Harry Neville / Randall Sloan

Family Ties
Family Ties (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Greg

Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues (1981)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show