Jack MacGowran

Jack MacGowran

🎂 13th October 1918 (107 yrs) 📍 Dublin, Ireland

Known For

The Exorcist

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.

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Jack MacGowran

Movies Featuring Jack MacGowran

The Exorcist

The Exorcist (1973)

as Burke Dennings
The Shadow of a Gunman

The Shadow of a Gunman (1972)

as Seumas Shields
King Lear

King Lear (1970)

as Fool
A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach (1970)

as Collector
Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)

as Jacques
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go (1970)

as Leo Zimmerman
Age of Consent

Age of Consent (1969)

as Nat Kelly
Wonderwall

Wonderwall (1969)

as Prof. Oscar Collins
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah (1968)

as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
Faithful Departed

Faithful Departed (1968)

as narrator
The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)

as Professor Abronsius
How I Won the War

How I Won the War (1967)

as Juniper
The Inn Way Out

The Inn Way Out (1967)

as Irish Poet
Eh, Joe?

Eh, Joe? (1966)

as Joe
Cul-de-sac

Cul-de-sac (1966)

as Albie
The Stable Door

The Stable Door (1966)

Silent Song

Silent Song (1966)

as Brother Michael
Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago (1965)

as Petya
Young Cassidy

Young Cassidy (1965)

as Archie
Lord Jim

Lord Jim (1965)

as Robinson
Beginning to End

Beginning to End (1965)

as Man
The Ceremony

The Ceremony (1963)

as O'Brian
Tom Jones

Tom Jones (1963)

as Partridge
The Brain

The Brain (1962)

as Furber
Mix Me a Person

Mix Me a Person (1962)

as Terence
Captain Clegg

Captain Clegg (1962)

as Frightened Man
Two and Two Make Six

Two and Two Make Six (1962)

as Night Porter
Blind Date

Blind Date (1959)

as Postman
The Boy and the Bridge

The Boy and the Bridge (1959)

as Market Porter
Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)

as Phadrig Oge
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959)

as Phadrig Oge
The Giant Behemoth

The Giant Behemoth (1959)

as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
She Didn't Say No!

She Didn't Say No! (1958)

as William Bates
Rooney

Rooney (1958)

as Joe O'Connor
The Rising of the Moon

The Rising of the Moon (1957)

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

Manuela (1957)

as Tommy
Jacqueline

Jacqueline (1956)

as Campbell
The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)

as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)

as Vernon Crump
Time Bomb

Time Bomb (1953)

The Gentle Gunman

The Gentle Gunman (1952)

as Patsy McGuire
The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man (1952)

as Ignatius Feeney
No Resting Place

No Resting Place (1951)

as Billy Kyle