Jack MacGowran

Jack MacGowran

1918-10-13 – 1973-01-30 (age 54) Dublin, Ireland
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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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Known For

The Exorcist
The Exorcist

1973

as Burke Dennings

Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago

1965

as Petya

The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers

1967

as Professor Abronsius

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man

1952

as Ignatius Feeney

Lord Jim
Lord Jim

1965

as Robinson

Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg

1962

as Frightened Man

Start the Revolution Without Me
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac

1966

as Albie

Tom Jones
Tom Jones

1963

as Partridge

Age of Consent
Age of Consent

1969

as Nat Kelly

Blind Date
Blind Date

1959

as Postman

The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth

1959

as Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

The Titfield Thunderbolt
The Titfield Thunderbolt

1953

as Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

The Titfield Thunderbolt
The Titfield Thunderbolt

1953

as Vernon Crump

King Lear
King Lear

1970

as Fool

Young Cassidy
Young Cassidy

1965

as Archie

Manuela
Manuela

1957

as Tommy

The Rising of the Moon
The Rising of the Moon

1957

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