Pat McNamara

Pat McNamara

Actor Jul 22 (died age 90) New York City, New York, USA 1972–2022 (50 year career)

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Biography

Patrick Sarsfield McNamara, known as Pat McNamara (22 July 1933 – 5 January 2024), was an American film, stage, and television actor born in New York City, New York. He was best known for playing Jim Malone, Eliza's weary father, in the 1996 comedy The Daytrippers, and for memorable supporting roles in Fight Club (1999, as Commissioner Jacobs), The Silence of the Lambs (1991, as Sheriff Perkins), Sleepers (1996), and Instinct (1999, as Dr. Josephson). He also appeared in Airplane II: The Sequel…

Known For

Fight Club

Fight Club

Commissioner Jacobs

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

Sheriff Perkins

Sleepers

Sleepers

Guard

Instinct

Instinct

Dr. Josephson

Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

Matusek

The Front

The Front

Federal Marshal

Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion

Frank

A Chorus Line

A Chorus Line

Robbie

Filmography

Acting (43)

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Movies (34)

Street to Table

as Sarg

Thru: The Hereafter Remains Unknown

Thru: The Hereafter Remains Unknown

as Russel

The Guru

The Guru

as Mr. McGee

Fight Club

Fight Club

as Commissioner Jacobs

Instinct

Instinct

as Dr. Josephson

The Last Time I Committed Suicide

The Last Time I Committed Suicide

as Father Fletcher

The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers

as Jim Malone

Sleepers

Sleepers

as Guard

Layin' Low

Layin' Low

as Mr. Muckler

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

as Skipper

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

as Harold Hoyt

Claude

Claude

as Al Dewey

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

as Sheriff Perkins

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

as Killer

Orpheus Descending

Orpheus Descending

as Pee Wee

Taking a Stand

Taking a Stand

as Mr. O'Brien

The Squeeze

The Squeeze

as Arnold Drisco

A Chorus Line

A Chorus Line

as Robbie

Stone Pillow

Stone Pillow

as Daggett

Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion

as Frank

Last of the Great Survivors

Last of the Great Survivors

as Reginald Burke

Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

as Matusek

Prototype

Prototype

as Landlord

The Challenge

The Challenge

as Fight Promoter

In the Custody of Strangers

In the Custody of Strangers

as Quinn

Windows

Windows

as Doorman

Hollow Image

Hollow Image

as Delivery Man

Crisis in Mid-Air

Crisis in Mid-Air

The Last Word

The Last Word

as S.W.A.T. Lieutenant

American Hot Wax

American Hot Wax

as Gordie

The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish

The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish

The Front

The Front

as Federal Marshal

Dead Man on the Run

Dead Man on the Run

as Mercer

The Boy Who Liked Deer

The Boy Who Liked Deer

as Mr. Mason

Television (9)

The Beat

The Beat

as Connie Dorigan

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

as Ralph Lyne

Party of Five

Party of Five

as Dr. Bob

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

as Mike Kellerman, Sr.

Law & Order

Law & Order

as Defense Attorney Molloy

Family Ties

Family Ties

as Officer Becker

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as Mr. Kremmins

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as Roland Kent

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

as Cavanaugh