
Jack MacGowran
Acting • Born 1918-10-13 – Died 1973-01-30
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
53 credits
Doctor Zhivago
Movie • 1965
Petya

The Fearless Vampire Killers
Movie • 1967
Professor Abronsius

The Quiet Man
Movie • 1952
Ignatius Feeney

Cul-de-sac
Movie • 1966
Albie

Tom Jones
Movie • 1963
Partridge

The Exorcist
Movie • 1973
Burke Dennings

The Giant Behemoth
Movie • 1959
Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

Blind Date
Movie • 1959
Postman

Silent Song
Movie • 1966
Brother Michael

Wonderwall
Movie • 1969
Prof. Oscar Collins

Age of Consent
Movie • 1969
Nat Kelly

Beginning to End
Movie • 1965
Man

Eh, Joe?
Movie • 1966
Joe

Captain Clegg
Movie • 1962
Frightened Man

Start the Revolution Without Me
Movie • 1970
Jacques

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Movie • 1970
Leo Zimmerman

Young Cassidy
Movie • 1965
Archie

The Rising of the Moon
Movie • 1957
Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

King Lear
Movie • 1970
Fool

The Gentle Gunman
Movie • 1952
Patsy McGuire

The Titfield Thunderbolt
Movie • 1953
Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

The Inn Way Out
Movie • 1967
Irish Poet

The Shadow of a Gunman
Movie • 1972
Seumas Shields

Lord Jim
Movie • 1965
Robinson

Jacqueline
Movie • 1956
Campbell

Manuela
Movie • 1957
Tommy

The Brain
Movie • 1962
Furber

A Day at the Beach
Movie • 1970
Collector

How I Won the War
Movie • 1967
Juniper

The Ceremony
Movie • 1963
O'Brian

Rooney
Movie • 1958
Joe O'Connor

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Movie • 1959
Phadrig Oge

Mix Me a Person
Movie • 1962
Terence

The Stable Door
Movie • 1966

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Movie • 1959
Phadrig Oge

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
Movie • 1968
'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty

The Titfield Thunderbolt
Movie • 1953
Vernon Crump

No Resting Place
Movie • 1951
Billy Kyle

Time Bomb
Movie • 1953

Two and Two Make Six
Movie • 1962
Night Porter

She Didn't Say No!
Movie • 1958
William Bates

Faithful Departed
Movie • 1968
narrator

The Boy and the Bridge
Movie • 1959
Market Porter

Gideon's Way
TV • 1965
'Happy' Roden

The Champions
TV • 1968
Banner B. Banner

Zero One
TV • 1962

Banacek
TV • 1972
Michele Lanier

The Avengers
TV • 1961
Professor Poole

Sailor of Fortune
TV • 1957
Sean, Irish Deck Hand

BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Trinculo

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
TV • 1957
Jimmy Walsh

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Jeremiah Hudson

Drama 61-67
TV • 1961
Herbert Reynolds