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John McNamara
Born
John Paul Flannagan McNamara
(1962-04-02 ) April 2, 1962 (age 62 ) Alma mater University of Michigan Occupation(s ) Producer, screenwriter
John McNamara (born April 2, 1962) is an American writer, producer, showrunner and television creator. He attended East Grand Rapids High School located in Michigan and attended the University of Michigan and New York University .[1] [1]
He is co-creator of a short-lived television series called Profit Fox network in April 1996, as well as Vengeance Unlimited ABC in 1998 and Fastlane Warner Bros. Television to develop scripted programming.[2]
McNamara went on to executive produce several other television shows, including The Fugitive Eyes CBS Paramount Television in 2006 for a two-year overall deal.[3] Jericho . In 2010, McNamara joined the production of In Plain Sight [4]
McNamara was the supervising producer for 23 episodes of the TV show Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman [5] Aquarius David Duchovny and on the Syfy series The Magicians Lev Grossman novel of the same name.
McNamara wrote and co-produced the feature film Trumbo ,Bryan Cranston was nominated for an Academy Award , as Dalton Trumbo , one of The Hollywood Ten blacklisted screenwriters. The film, directed by Jay Roach , was released on November 6, 2015.[6]
His play "Present Tense" won the first annual Young Playwrights' competition and was then produced off-Broadway.[1] Trumbo Writers Guild of America for Best Adapted Screenplay and McNamara was awarded the WGAW's Paul Selvin Award in 2016 which honors writers whose work “embodies the spirit of the constitutional and civil right liberties that are indispensable to the survival of free writers everywhere.” [7] [8]
Filmography [ edit ]
As a TV producer [ edit ]
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Profit
Spy Game
Vengeance Unlimited
The Fugitive
Fastlane
Eyes
Orpheus
Them (FOX, 2007) (Executive Producer)
Jericho
The Philanthropist
In Plain Sight
Prime Suspect
Common Law
The Magicians
Aquarius
As a TV writer [ edit ]
CBS Afternoon Playhouse
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
Save the Dog!
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Profit
Spy Game
Vengeance Unlimited
The Fugitive
Fastlane
Eyes
Them (FOX, 2007)
The Philanthropist
In Plain Sight
Prime Suspect
Common Law
The Magicians
Aquarius
References [ edit ]
^ Adalian, Josef (2006-03-31). "Warner guy flies over to CBS Par" . Variety . Retrieved 2022-01-05 .
^ https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118008821.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&ref=bd_tv [dead link
^ "John McNamara" . IMDb .
^ "Bryan Cranston's 'Trumbo' Set for Nov. 6 Release" . 17 March 2015.
^ "Writers Guild America West" . www.wga.org .
^ "Diane Lane presents the WGAW's Paul Selvin Award to Trumbo screenwriter John McNamara" . www.youtube.com .
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