Jack MacGowran
October 13, 1918 (106 years old) in Dublin, Ireland
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
Credits
- 2023 · Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist as Self (archive footage)
- 1973 · The Exorcist as Burke Dennings
- 1972 · The Shadow of a Gunman as Seumas Shields
- 1972 · Banacek as Michele Lanier
- 1971 · King Lear as Fool
- 1970 · A Day at the Beach as Collector
- 1970 · Start the Revolution Without Me as Jacques
- 1970 · The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go as Leo Zimmerman
- 1969 · Age of Consent as Nat Kelly
- 1968 · There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
- 1968 · The Champions as Banner B. Banner
- 1968 · Faithful Departed as narrator
- 1968 · Wonderwall as Prof. Oscar Collins
- 1967 · The Fearless Vampire Killers as Professor Abronsius
- 1967 · How I Won the War as Juniper
- 1967 · The Inn Way Out as Irish Poet
- 1966 · Eh, Joe? as Joe
- 1966 · Cul-de-sac as Albie
- 1966 · The Stable Door as
- 1966 · Silent Song as Brother Michael
- 1965 · Doctor Zhivago as Petya
- 1965 · Gideon's Way as 'Happy' Roden
- 1965 · Young Cassidy as Archie
- 1965 · Lord Jim as Robinson
- 1965 · Beginning to End as Man
- 1963 · The Ceremony as O'Brian
- 1963 · Tom Jones as Partridge
- 1962 · Zero One as
- 1962 · The Brain as Furber
- 1962 · Mix Me a Person as Terence
- 1962 · Captain Clegg as Frightened Man
- 1962 · Two and Two Make Six as Night Porter
- 1961 · The Avengers as Professor Poole
- 1959 · Blind Date as Postman
- 1959 · The Boy and the Bridge as Market Porter
- 1959 · Darby O'Gill and the Little People as Phadrig Oge
- 1959 · I Captured the King of the Leprechauns as Phadrig Oge
- 1959 · The Giant Behemoth as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
- 1958 · She Didn't Say No! as William Bates
- 1958 · Rooney as Joe O'Connor
- 1957 · The Rising of the Moon as Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
- 1957 · Manuela as Tommy
- 1956 · Jacqueline as Campbell
- 1953 · The Titfield Thunderbolt as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
- 1953 · The Titfield Thunderbolt as Vernon Crump
- 1953 · Time Bomb as
- 1952 · The Gentle Gunman as Patsy McGuire
- 1952 · The Quiet Man as Ignatius Feeney
- 1951 · No Resting Place as Billy Kyle