Acting · Dublin, Ireland · Born October 13, 1918
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.
MovieThe Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974
as Leo Zimmerman
MovieThe Exorcist
1973
as Burke Dennings
MovieThe Shadow of a Gunman
1972
as Seumas Shields
TVBanacek
1972
as Michele Lanier
MovieKing Lear
1970
as Fool
MovieA Day at the Beach
1970
as Collector
MovieStart the Revolution Without Me
1970
as Jacques
MovieAge of Consent
1969
as Nat Kelly
MovieWonderwall
1969
as Prof. Oscar Collins
MovieThere's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
1968
as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
TVThe Champions
1968
as Banner B. Banner
MovieFaithful Departed
1968
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieThe Fearless Vampire Killers
1967
as Professor Abronsius
MovieHow I Won the War
1967
as Juniper
TVITV Playhouse
1967
as Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]
TVHalf Hour Story
1967
as Alec
MovieThe Inn Way Out
1967
as Irish Poet
MovieEh, Joe?
1966
as Joe
MovieCul-de-sac
1966
as Albie
MovieThe Stable Door
1966
MovieSilent Song
1966
as Brother Michael
MovieDoctor Zhivago
1965
as Petya
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Trinculo
TVThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Coates
TVGideon's Way
1965
as 'Happy' Roden
MovieYoung Cassidy
1965
as Archie
MovieLord Jim
1965
as Robinson
MovieBeginning to End
1965
as Man
Thursday Theatre
1964
as Father
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as Brother Michael
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Jeremiah Hudson
MovieThe Ceremony
1963
as O'Brian
TVEspionage
1963
as Matt Youghal
MovieTom Jones
1963
as Partridge
TVSergeant Cork
1963
as Drummer
TVZero One
1962
MovieThe Brain
1962
as Furber
MovieMix Me a Person
1962
as Terence
MovieCaptain Clegg
1962
as Frightened Man
MovieTwo and Two Make Six
1962
as Night Porter
Drama 61-67
1961
as Herbert Reynolds
TVThe Avengers
1961
as Professor Poole
TVDanger Man
1960
as Prior
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Albert Brady
MovieBlind Date
1959
as Postman
MovieThe Boy and the Bridge
1959
as Market Porter
MovieDarby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Phadrig Oge
MovieI Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Phadrig Oge
MovieThe Giant Behemoth
1959
as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
MovieShe Didn't Say No!
1958
as William Bates
MovieRooney
1958
as Joe O'Connor
MovieManuela
1957
as Tommy
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Jimmy Walsh
TVSailor of Fortune
1957
as Sean, Irish Deck Hand
MovieThe Rising of the Moon
1957
as Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
MovieJacqueline
1956
as Campbell
MovieThe Titfield Thunderbolt
1953
as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
MovieTime Bomb
1953
MovieThe Gentle Gunman
1952
as Patsy McGuire
MovieThe Quiet Man
1952
as Ignatius Feeney
MovieNo Resting Place
1951
as Billy Kyle
