William McNamara
Actor in 'The Last Boy Scout'
Born
March 31st, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1965, an American actor and producer has performed in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in various genre works across the 1990s and 2000s. Notable performances include a role in 'The Last Boy Scout' and leading roles in films like 'Copycat' and 'The Great Alaskan Mystery'. In addition to acting, engaged in production efforts, contributing to independent projects and character-driven narratives.
Featured in 'The Last Boy Scout'
Starred in 'Copycat'
Appeared in 'The Great Alaskan Mystery'
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