Jack MacGowran

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1918-10-13 00:00:00
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1973-01-30 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Jack MacGowran

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 (40)

Faithful Departed
Faithful Departed
Role: narrator1968
Eh, Joe?
Eh, Joe?
Role: Joe1966
Beginning to End
Beginning to End
Role: Man1965
6.9
The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Role: Professor Abronsius1967
5.1
Wonderwall
Wonderwall
Role: Prof. Oscar Collins1969
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
Role: 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty1968
The Inn Way Out
The Inn Way Out
Role: Irish Poet1967
4.2
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Role: Leo Zimmerman1970
6
Age of Consent
Age of Consent
Role: Nat Kelly1969
5
No Resting Place
No Resting Place
Role: Billy Kyle1951
The Stable Door
The Stable Door
actor1966
6.9
The Rising of the Moon
The Rising of the Moon
Role: Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')1957
Silent Song
Silent Song
Role: Brother Michael1966
6.7
Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac
Role: Albie1966
5.9
Start the Revolution Without Me
Start the Revolution Without Me
Role: Jacques1970
6.2
Mix Me a Person
Mix Me a Person
Role: Terence1962
5.5
How I Won the War
How I Won the War
Role: Juniper1967
6
The Boy and the Bridge
The Boy and the Bridge
Role: Market Porter1959
5.7
Manuela
Manuela
Role: Tommy1957
8
The Shadow of a Gunman
The Shadow of a Gunman
Role: Seumas Shields1972
4.8
A Day at the Beach
A Day at the Beach
Role: Collector1970
6.4
Young Cassidy
Young Cassidy
Role: Archie1965
6.3
She Didn't Say No!
She Didn't Say No!
Role: William Bates1958
No Image
Third Eye
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5.6
The Ceremony
The Ceremony
Role: O'Brian1963
5.9
Blind Date
Blind Date
Role: Postman1959
5.7
The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth
Role: Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist1959
7.7
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
Role: Burke Dennings1973
6
Rooney
Rooney
Role: Joe O'Connor1958
6.5
King Lear
King Lear
Role: Fool1970
7.5
Two and Two Make Six
Two and Two Make Six
Role: Night Porter1962
5.9
Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Role: Partridge1963
9
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Role: Phadrig Oge1959
5.8
The Brain
The Brain
Role: Furber1962
6.6
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Role: Phadrig Oge1959
6.3
Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg
Role: Frightened Man1962
6.2
The Gentle Gunman
The Gentle Gunman
Role: Patsy McGuire1952
7
The Titfield Thunderbolt
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Role: Vernon Crump1953
6.8
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
Role: Robinson1965
7.3
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man
Role: Ignatius Feeney1952