Maggie McNamara

Biography

Marguerite McNamara (June 18, 1928 – February 18, 1978) was an American stage, film, and television actress and model from the United States. McNamara began her career as a teenage fashion model. She first came to public attention as Patty O'Neill in the 1951 national tour of F. Hugh Herbert's The Moon Is Blue which ran concurrently with the original Broadway production. In 1952 she succeeded Barbara Bel Geddes in that role in the Broadway production. Both productions were directed by Otto Preminger, and Preminger also directed McNamara in that role in the controversial 1953 film adaptation of that work. She earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in the film. From Wikipedia.

Known For

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Twilight Zone

Ben Casey

The Great Adventure

The Cardinal

Three Coins in the Fountain

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

The Moon Is Blue

All Movies (6)

• Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991 · as actress 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Cardinal1963 · as Florrie Fermoyle
• Prince of Players1955 · as Mary Devlin Booth
• Three Coins in the Fountain1954 · as Maria Williams
• The Girl on The Roof1953 · as A tourist
• The Moon Is Blue1953 · as Patty O'Neill

All TV Shows (6)

• The Great Adventure1963 · as Laura Drake
• The Greatest Show on Earth1963
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Camilla
• Ben Casey1961
• The Twilight Zone1959 · as Barbara Blake
• The Clock1949