Acting
Jack MacGowran
EN cinema · 42 credits
Born
13 October 1918
Died
30 January 1973 (aged 54)
Birthplace
Dublin, Ireland
Also known as Jack McGowran · Джек МакГоурен
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
Filmography
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
as Leo Zimmerman
The Exorcist
as Burke Dennings
The Shadow of a Gunman
as Seumas Shields
King Lear
as Fool
A Day at the Beach
as Collector
Wonderwall
as Prof. Oscar Collins
Age of Consent
as Nat Kelly
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
as 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
Faithful Departed
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Fearless Vampire Killers
as Professor Abronsius
The Inn Way Out
as Irish Poet
How I Won the War
as Juniper
Cul-de-sac
as Albie
Silent Song
as Brother Michael
Eh, Joe?
as Joe
Doctor Zhivago
as Petya
Young Cassidy
as Archie
Lord Jim
as Robinson
Tom Jones
as Partridge
The Ceremony
as O'Brian
Captain Clegg
as Frightened Man
The Brain
as Furber
Mix Me a Person
as Terence
Two and Two Make Six
as Night Porter
The Giant Behemoth
as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
Blind Date
as Postman
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
as Phadrig Oge
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
as Phadrig Oge
The Boy and the Bridge
as Market Porter
Rooney
as Joe O'Connor
She Didn't Say No!
as William Bates
The Rising of the Moon
as Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
Manuela
as Tommy
Jacqueline
as Campbell
The Titfield Thunderbolt
as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran), as Vernon Crump
The Quiet Man
as Ignatius Feeney
The Gentle Gunman
as Patsy McGuire
No Resting Place
as Billy Kyle