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Jack MacGowran
Jack MacGowran

Jack MacGowran

ActingBorn October 13, 1918Died January 30, 1973 (age 54)Dublin, Ireland

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Joseph "Jack" MacGowran (October 13, 1918 – January 31, 1973) was an Irish character actor, whose last film role was as the alcoholic director Burke Dennings in The Exorcist. He was probably best known for his work with Samuel Beckett. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack MacGowran , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

1974Movie
1973
The Exorcist

as Burke Dennings

Movie
1972
The Shadow of a Gunman

as Seumas Shields

Movie
1972
Banacek

as Michele Lanier

TV
1970
King Lear

as Fool

Movie
1970
A Day at the Beach

as Collector

Movie
1969
Age of Consent

as Nat Kelly

Movie
1969
Wonderwall

as Prof. Oscar Collins

Movie
1968
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty

Movie
1968
The Champions

as Banner B. Banner

TV
1968
Faithful Departed

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1967
The Fearless Vampire Killers

as Professor Abronsius

Movie
1967Movie
1967
ITV Playhouse

as Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]

TV
1967TV
1967
The Inn Way Out

as Irish Poet

Movie
1966
Eh, Joe?

as Joe

Movie
1966
Cul-de-sac

as Albie

Movie
1966
Silent Song

as Brother Michael

Movie
1965Movie
1965TV
1965TV
1965
Gideon's Way

as 'Happy' Roden

TV
1965
Young Cassidy

as Archie

Movie
1965
Lord Jim

as Robinson

Movie
1965Movie
1964TV
1964
The Wednesday Play

as Brother Michael

TV
1964
Theatre 625

as Jeremiah Hudson

TV
1963
The Ceremony

as O'Brian

Movie
1963
Espionage

as Matt Youghal

TV
1963
Tom Jones

as Partridge

Movie
1963
Sergeant Cork

as Drummer

TV
1962TV
1962
The Brain

as Furber

Movie
1962
Mix Me a Person

as Terence

Movie
1962
Captain Clegg

as Frightened Man

Movie
1962
Two and Two Make Six

as Night Porter

Movie
1961
Drama 61-67

as Herbert Reynolds

TV
1961
The Avengers

as Professor Poole

TV
1960
Danger Man

as Prior

TV
1960TV
1959
Blind Date

as Postman

Movie
1959
The Boy and the Bridge

as Market Porter

Movie
1959Movie
1959
The Giant Behemoth

as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

Movie
1958
She Didn't Say No!

as William Bates

Movie
1958
Rooney

as Joe O'Connor

Movie
1957
The Rising of the Moon

as Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

Movie
1957
Manuela

as Tommy

Movie
1957
Sailor of Fortune

as Sean, Irish Deck Hand

TV
1956
Jacqueline

as Campbell

Movie
1953
The Titfield Thunderbolt

as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

Movie
1953Movie
1953Movie
1952
The Gentle Gunman

as Patsy McGuire

Movie
1952
The Quiet Man

as Ignatius Feeney

Movie
1951
No Resting Place

as Billy Kyle

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 13, 1918
Day of DeathJanuary 30, 1973
Place of BirthDublin, Ireland
Popularity0.5