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McNamara was married to actor / director David Swift.

The marriage ended in divorce and McNamara never remarried.

After her last onscreen role in 1964, McNamara fell out of public view and spent her later years working as a typist in New York City.

In February 1978, she was found dead after a deliberate overdose of sleeping pills.

According to police reports, she had a history of mental illness and left a suicide note.