Jack MacGowran
Known for Acting · 61 credits
- Born
- 1918-10-13
- Died
- 1973-01-30
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as
- Jack McGowran · Джек МакГоурен
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.
Known For
TV Shows (19)
The Avengers
1961
as Professor Poole
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Trinculo
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Brother Michael
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]
Theatre 625
1964
as Jeremiah Hudson
The Champions
1968
as Banner B. Banner
Danger Man
1960
as Prior
Banacek
1972
as Michele Lanier
Drama 61-67
1961
as Herbert Reynolds
Espionage
1963
as Matt Youghal
Gideon's Way
1965
as 'Happy' Roden
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Albert Brady
Sergeant Cork
1963
as Drummer
Half Hour Story
1967
as Alec
Sailor of Fortune
1957
as Sean, Irish Deck Hand
Zero One
1962
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Jimmy Walsh
Armchair Theatre
1956
Thursday Theatre
1964
as Father
Movies (42)
The Exorcist
1973
as Burke Dennings
Doctor Zhivago
1965
as Petya
The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967
as Professor Abronsius
The Quiet Man
1952
as Ignatius Feeney
Cul-de-sac
1966
as Albie
Lord Jim
1965
as Robinson
Tom Jones
1963
as Partridge
King Lear
1970
as Fool
Wonderwall
1969
as Prof. Oscar Collins
Captain Clegg
1962
as Frightened Man
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Phadrig Oge
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953
as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
Young Cassidy
1965
as Archie
Age of Consent
1969
as Nat Kelly
Silent Song
1966
as Brother Michael
Manuela
1957
as Tommy
Blind Date
1959
as Postman
How I Won the War
1967
as Juniper
The Brain
1962
as Furber
The Giant Behemoth
1959
as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
as Jacques
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974
as Leo Zimmerman
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Phadrig Oge
The Shadow of a Gunman
1972
as Seumas Shields
Two and Two Make Six
1962
as Night Porter
The Ceremony
1963
as O'Brian
Rooney
1958
as Joe O'Connor
The Gentle Gunman
1952
as Patsy McGuire
Time Bomb
1953
Jacqueline
1956
as Campbell
Mix Me a Person
1962
as Terence
A Day at the Beach
1970
as Collector
The Rising of the Moon
1957
as Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
Eh, Joe?
1966
as Joe
No Resting Place
1951
as Billy Kyle
The Boy and the Bridge
1959
as Market Porter
She Didn't Say No!
1958
as William Bates
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
1968
as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
The Inn Way Out
1967
as Irish Poet
The Stable Door
1966
Beginning to End
1965
as Man
Faithful Departed
1968
as Self - Narrator (voice)
About Jack MacGowran
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. With 61 credits spanning from 1951 to 1974, Jack MacGowran has appeared in 42 films and 19 TV shows.
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- The Exorcist (1973) — as Burke Dennings
- Doctor Zhivago (1965) — as Petya
- The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) — as Professor Abronsius
- The Quiet Man (1952) — as Ignatius Feeney
- Cul-de-sac (1966) — as Albie
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