Edward McNamara
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Edward McNamara reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Edward McNamara's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Edward McNamara remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in New York Town, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Edward McNamara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward McNamara's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edward McNamara.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace | Sergeant Brophy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Johnny Come Lately | W.M. Dougherty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Margin for Error | Police Capt. Mulrooney | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Breakdowns of 1942 | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Palm Beach Story | Officer in Penn Station (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | New York Town | Brody | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Devil and Miss Jones | Police Desk Sergeant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Big Joe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Kitty Foyle | Tim (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The League of Frightened Men | Insp. Cramer | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Girl Overboard | Captain Murphy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Great Guy | Captain Pat Hanlon | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | 20,000 Years in Sing Sing | Head Guard Richards (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Silver Dollar | Senate bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Second Warden (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Lucky In Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
Edward McNamara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward McNamara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward McNamara is "New York Town" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Edward McNamara acted in?
Edward McNamara has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward McNamara?
Other notable films include "I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang", "The Devil and Miss Jones", and "Arsenic and Old Lace".