Actor

Ed McNamara

12 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

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Ed McNamara in one minute

Strongest genre

Comedy

$7.7M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Silver Streak

$51M

Standout efficiency

14.0x

The Black Stallion · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$14M

Combined reported budget

$1.6M

Gross / budget

8.6x

Bankability Index

66 / 100

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