Edward McNally was an American actor who is best known for You Are There (1953), Emperor of the North (1973), and Two-Minute Warning (1976).
Personal and Family Life
Born James Edward McNally on June 20, 1923, in Boston, Massachusetts, he earned the nickname “Skipper.” Little is known about his early family life or relationships, as he became more recognized for his work in the entertainment industry.
Career
Edward McNally’s acting career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in both films and television. His performances in various roles garnered him a place in Hollywood, even though he often played uncredited parts. He was recognized for his versatility and presence on screen.
Death and Legacy
Edward McNally passed away on February 20, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. Despite his lesser-known roles, he remains remembered for his contributions to film and television during his career, including his notable appearances in classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Charly | 1968-09-23 | Gimpy |
| Rebel Without a Cause | 1955-10-27 | Approaching Officer (uncredited) |
| The Naked and the Dead | 1958-08-06 | Cohn |
| Emperor of the North | 1973-05-23 | Yard Clerk |
| Time Limit | 1957-10-23 | Poleska (as Skip McNally) |
| Move Over, Darling | 1963-12-19 | Commander (uncredited) |
| The Last Tycoon | 1957-03-14 | Whitey |
| The Last Hurrah | 1958-12-31 | Ward Heeler (uncredited) |
| East of Eden | 1955-04-10 | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Tight Spot | 1955-03-19 | Harris (uncredited) |
| Naked City | 1958-09-30 | Doorman (uncredited) |
| Frontier | 1955-09-25 |