Sean McNamara
Biography
Sean McNamara is an American director, producer, writer and actor who was born in Burbank, California, and started out in children's television, producing the series Kids Incorporated from 1984 to 1994 before his 1989 directorial debut, the independent film Hollywood Chaos. He produced The Secret World of Alex Mack for Nickelodeon, then served as an executive producer on the Disney Channel comedy Even Stevens and directed its 2003 television movie, work that won him a BAFTA Award and brought three Daytime Emmy and three Directors Guild of America nominations. Raise Your Voice (2004) was his first widely released feature, and he earned a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2005 for That's So Raven. Later credits include Bratz (2007), Soul Surfer (2011), his highest-grossing release, Spare Parts (2015), The Miracle Season (2018), The King's Daughter (2022) and Reagan (2024).
64years old
Turns 65 on May 9in 180 days
- Born Burbank
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Sean Patrick Michael McNamara (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 16 years2004 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020Mighty OakIMDb rating 5.2
- 2015HooveyIMDb rating 5.9
- 2015Just in Time for ChristmasIMDb rating 6.5
- 2006The Cutting Edge: Going for the GoldIMDb rating 6.1
- 2004Raise Your VoiceIMDb rating 5.8
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A first
McNamara later directed Raise Your Voice, which came out in 2004 and was the first widely released film he directed.
Sean McNamara movies on Netflix
Mighty Oakas Blackjack Dealer
Hooveyas Archangel Raphael
Just in Time for Christmasas Tech Director
The Cutting Edge: Going for the Goldas Mr. Orange
Raise Your Voiceas Doctor Mark Farley
Worked with
Sean McNamara made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Christopher Lloyd1 film together, 2015
Christopher Lloyd's page Just in Time for Christmas2015IMDb rating 6.5McNamara as Tech DirectorLloyd as Grandpa Bob
William Shatner1 film together, 2015
William Shatner's page Just in Time for Christmas2015IMDb rating 6.5McNamara as Tech DirectorShatner as Coachman
Patrick Warburton1 film together, 2015
Patrick Warburton's page Hoovey2015IMDb rating 5.9McNamara as Archangel RaphaelWarburton as Jeff Elliott
Glenn Morshower1 film together, 2015
Glenn Morshower's page Hoovey2015IMDb rating 5.9McNamara as Archangel RaphaelMorshower as Dr. Kattner
David Keith1 film together, 2004
David Keith's page Raise Your Voice2004IMDb rating 5.8McNamara as Doctor Mark FarleyKeith as Simon Fletcher
Alexa PenaVega1 film together, 2020
Alexa PenaVega's page Mighty Oak2020IMDb rating 5.2McNamara as Blackjack DealerPenaVega as Valerie Scoggins
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
