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McNamara briefly appeared as the singing cowboy in the ''[[Even Stevens]]'' musical episode "Influenza: The Musical", and as an alleged alien abductee in the episode "Close Encounters of the Beans Kind". McNamara also had a cameo appearance on ''[[That's So Raven]]'', appearing as a plumber in the episode "Out of Control". |
McNamara briefly appeared as the singing cowboy in the ''[[Even Stevens]]'' musical episode "Influenza: The Musical", and as an alleged alien abductee in the episode "Close Encounters of the Beans Kind". McNamara also had a cameo appearance on ''[[That's So Raven]]'', appearing as a plumber in the episode "Out of Control". |
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In 2016, McNamara was hired to direct the upcoming biopic of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] titled ''[[Reagan ( |
In 2016, McNamara was hired to direct the upcoming biopic of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] titled ''[[Reagan (2024 film)|Reagan]]''.<ref name="Reagan"/> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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Sean McNamara | |
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 McNamara in 2007 | |
| Born | Sean Patrick Michael McNamara May 9, 1962 Burbank, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1984–present |
| Known for | Soul Surfer The Miracle Season |
| Spouse | Christina Lambert |
Sean Patrick Michael McNamara[1] (born May 9, 1962) is an American film director, film producer, actor, and screenwriter.
McNamara was born in Burbank, California. He is best known for his feature films Soul Surfer and The Miracle Season. In the pre-teen film market he worked with Jessica Alba, Hilary Duff, Shia LaBeouf, Christy Carlson Romano and Raven-Symoné. McNamara and David Brookwell are the founders of the Brookwell McNamara Entertainment production company. McNamara has continued to produce and create shows for MTV, The N, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, and Cartoon Network. He collaborated with Shin Sang-ok to make Galgameth and 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain, starring Hulk Hogan.
McNamara briefly appeared as the singing cowboy in the Even Stevens musical episode "Influenza: The Musical", and as an alleged alien abductee in the episode "Close Encounters of the Beans Kind". McNamara also had a cameo appearance on That's So Raven, appearing as a plumber in the episode "Out of Control".
In 2016, McNamara was hired to direct the upcoming biopic of President Ronald Reagan titled Reagan.[2]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
- Hollywood Chaos (1989)
- Galgameth (1996)
- Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
- Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
- 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)
- P.U.N.K.S. (1999)
- Treehouse Hostage (1999)
- Race to Space (2001)
- The Even Stevens Movie (2003)
- Raise Your Voice (2004)
- The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006)
- Bratz (2007)
- Into the Blue 2: The Reef (2009)
- Bring It On: Fight to the Finish (2009)
- The Suite Life Movie (2011)
- Soul Surfer (director) (2011)
- Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
- Space Warriors (2013)
- Field of Lost Shoes (2014)
- Spare Parts (2015)
- Aliens Ate My Homework (2018)
- The Miracle Season (2018)
- Mighty Oak (2020)
- Aliens Stole My Body (2020)
- Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite! (2020)
- Sister Swap (2021)
- The King's Daughter (2022)
- On a Wing and a Prayer (2023)
- Reagan (2024)[2][3][4]
- On Fire (TBA)
Television[edit]
- Kids Incorporated (producer) (1984)
- The Secret World of Alex Mack (producer, director) (1994)
- Even Stevens (executive producer, director) (2000–2003)
- That's So Raven (executive producer, director) (2003–2006)
- Just for Kicks (executive producer, director) (2006)
- Beyond the Break (executive producer, director) (2006–2009)
- Cake (executive producer, director) (2006)
- Dance Revolution (executive producer, director) (2006–2007)
- Out of Jimmy's Head (2007–2008) (executive producer - 19 episodes)
- Zeke and Luther (director) (2009)
- Shake It Up (director) (2011)
- Kickin' It (director) (2011–2012)
- Jessie (director) (2012)
- A.N.T. Farm (director) (2012)
- Gabby Duran & the Unsittables (director) (2019)
Personal life[edit]
McNamara is Catholic.[5] He's the godfather of actress Christy Carlson Romano.[citation needed]
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2005 | That's So Raven | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program | Nominated | [6] |
| 2022 | The King's Daughter | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture | Nominated | [7] |
References[edit]
- ^ Interviews: Sean McNamara – Christianity Today Movies
- ^ a b "Ronald Reagan Biopic Draws 'Soul Surfer' Director Sean McNamara". Variety. 23 August 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Dennis Quaid is playing Ronald Reagan in a biopic, confirms director Sean McNamara - Metro US".
- ^ Huff, Lauren (January 22, 2021). "Reagan star Dennis Quaid on the challenges and 'honor' of bringing 40th President to the screen". Entertainment Weekly.com. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
- ^ Usselmann, Sister Nancy; FSP. "Catholics in Hollywood | Franciscan Media". www.franciscanmedia.org. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Outstanding Childrens Program Nominees / Winners 2005". Television Academy. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
- ^ "RAZZ NEWZ". The Razzies!. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
External links[edit]
- Sean McNamara's Official Homepage
- Sean McNamara at IMDb
- Sean McNamara's Bio
- Brookwell/McNamara Entertainment
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Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Brookwell McNamara Entertainment
- People from Greater Los Angeles
- Catholics from California
- Film directors from California
- Screenwriters from California
- Screenwriters from New York (state)
- Television producers from New York (state)
- American male film actors
- American male screenwriters
- American male television actors
- American male television writers
- American television writers
- American television directors