Brian McNamara (born November 21, 1960) is an American actor. His
first major role was in the film The Flamingo Kid (1984). He then went
on to appear in a few films, such as Short Circuit (1986), Caddyshack
II (1988), Arachnophobia (1990) and Mystery Date (1991).McNamara was
nominated for a Golden Globe Award for playing Dean Karny in the
television film Billionaire Boys Club (1987). However, his most
popular role was as Michael Holden in the television series Army Wives
(2007â€"2013).Early in his career, he played Todd Young in Caddyshack
II (1988). He had roles in such feature films as Arachnophobia and
Short Circuit. He guest starred in such television series as NYPD
Blue, The O.C.,Seinfeld, St. Elsewhere, JAG, Ned & Stacey, Star Trek:
Voyager, Mad About You, Matlock, Diagnosis: Murder, Ellen, Murder, She
Wrote, Murphy Brown, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, CSI: Cyber, and
Army Wives. He starred in the 2000 television movie A Diva's Christmas
Carol.One of his earliest roles was as Greg, Alex Keaton's friend who
is killed in a car accident in the 1987 Family Ties episode "A, My
Name Is Alex" for which the writer won an Emmy Award. He had a lead
role in the short-lived 1989 NBC sitcom The Nutt House. He also
starred in the Disney sci-fi tele-movie Earth Star Voyager and had a
lead role on the television series Manhattan, AZ in 2000. He had a
starring role in the film The Legend of Tillamook's Gold. Most
recently, McNamara had a starring role as General Holden, husband of
Claudia-Joy Holden (Kim Delaney), on the Lifetime series Army Wives
(2007-2013).
first major role was in the film The Flamingo Kid (1984). He then went
on to appear in a few films, such as Short Circuit (1986), Caddyshack
II (1988), Arachnophobia (1990) and Mystery Date (1991).McNamara was
nominated for a Golden Globe Award for playing Dean Karny in the
television film Billionaire Boys Club (1987). However, his most
popular role was as Michael Holden in the television series Army Wives
(2007â€"2013).Early in his career, he played Todd Young in Caddyshack
II (1988). He had roles in such feature films as Arachnophobia and
Short Circuit. He guest starred in such television series as NYPD
Blue, The O.C.,Seinfeld, St. Elsewhere, JAG, Ned & Stacey, Star Trek:
Voyager, Mad About You, Matlock, Diagnosis: Murder, Ellen, Murder, She
Wrote, Murphy Brown, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, CSI: Cyber, and
Army Wives. He starred in the 2000 television movie A Diva's Christmas
Carol.One of his earliest roles was as Greg, Alex Keaton's friend who
is killed in a car accident in the 1987 Family Ties episode "A, My
Name Is Alex" for which the writer won an Emmy Award. He had a lead
role in the short-lived 1989 NBC sitcom The Nutt House. He also
starred in the Disney sci-fi tele-movie Earth Star Voyager and had a
lead role on the television series Manhattan, AZ in 2000. He had a
starring role in the film The Legend of Tillamook's Gold. Most
recently, McNamara had a starring role as General Holden, husband of
Claudia-Joy Holden (Kim Delaney), on the Lifetime series Army Wives
(2007-2013).
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