Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 13, 1918
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
- Jack McGowran
- Джек МакГоурен
Jack MacGowran
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 - Movies
The Exorcist
as Burke Dennings
Doctor Zhivago
as Petya
The Quiet Man
as Ignatius Feeney
The Fearless Vampire Killers
as Professor Abronsius
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
as Phadrig Oge
Lord Jim
as Robinson
Tom Jones
as Partridge
King Lear
as Fool
The Ceremony
as O'Brian
How I Won the War
as Juniper
Known For - TV Shows
The Avengers
as Professor Poole
BBC Play of the Month
as Trinculo
The Champions
as Banner B. Banner
Theatre 625
as Jeremiah Hudson
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Drama 61-67
as Herbert Reynolds
Banacek
as Michele Lanier
Gideon's Way
as 'Happy' Roden
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Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
as Jimmy Walsh
Sailor of Fortune
as Sean, Irish Deck Hand
