
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

Theatre 625
1964
as Jeremiah Hudson

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Brother Michael

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]

The Champions
1968
as Banner B. Banner

Danger Man
1960
as Prior

Gideon's Way
1965
as 'Happy' Roden

Banacek
1972
as Michele Lanier
Drama 61-67
1961
as Herbert Reynolds

Espionage
1963
as Matt Youghal
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Albert Brady

Sergeant Cork
1963
as Drummer

Sailor of Fortune
1957
as Sean, Irish Deck Hand

Half Hour Story
1967
as Alec
Thursday Theatre
1964
as Father
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Jimmy Walsh

Armchair Theatre
1956

Zero One
1962
Movies (42)

The Exorcist
1973
as Burke Dennings

Doctor Zhivago
1965
as Petya

The Quiet Man
1952
as Ignatius Feeney

The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967
as Professor Abronsius

Cul-de-sac
1966
as Albie

Tom Jones
1963
as Partridge

Lord Jim
1965
as Robinson

King Lear
1970
as Fool

Wonderwall
1969
as Prof. Oscar Collins

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Phadrig Oge

Age of Consent
1969
as Nat Kelly

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

Manuela
1957
as Tommy

The Giant Behemoth
1959
as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

Captain Clegg
1962
as Frightened Man

The Brain
1962
as Furber

Young Cassidy
1965
as Archie

Blind Date
1959
as Postman

Silent Song
1966
as Brother Michael

Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
as Jacques

Time Bomb
1953

The Shadow of a Gunman
1972
as Seumas Shields

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974
as Leo Zimmerman

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Phadrig Oge

The Gentle Gunman
1952
as Patsy McGuire

The Ceremony
1963
as O'Brian

How I Won the War
1967
as Juniper

Two and Two Make Six
1962
as Night Porter

Rooney
1958
as Joe O'Connor

A Day at the Beach
1970
as Collector

Jacqueline
1956
as Campbell

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

Mix Me a Person
1962
as Terence

The Boy and the Bridge
1959
as Market Porter

She Didn't Say No!
1958
as William Bates

Eh, Joe?
1966
as Joe

No Resting Place
1951
as Billy Kyle

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

The Stable Door
1966

The Inn Way Out
1967
as Irish Poet

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 Quiet Man (1952) — as Ignatius Feeney
- The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) — as Professor Abronsius
- Cul-de-sac (1966) — as Albie
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