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Jack MacGowran
Actor · Crew· 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.
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Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
28 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go | Leo Zimmerman | Film |
| 1973 | The Exorcist | Burke Dennings | Film |
| 1970 | Start the Revolution Without Me | Jacques | Film |
| 1970 | King Lear | Fool | Film |
| 1970 | A Day at the Beach | Collector | Film |
| 1969 | Age of Consent | Nat Kelly | Film |
| 1969 | Wonderwall | Prof. Oscar Collins | Film |
| 1967 | How I Won the War | Juniper | Film |
| 1967 | The Fearless Vampire Killers | Professor Abronsius | Film |
| 1966 | Cul-de-sac | Albie | Film |
| 1966 | Silent Song | Brother Michael | Film |
| 1965 | Doctor Zhivago | Petya | Film |
| 1965 | Lord Jim | Robinson | Film |
| 1965 | Young Cassidy | Archie | Film |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Partridge | Film |
| 1963 | The Ceremony | O'Brian | Film |
| 1962 | Captain Clegg | Frightened Man | Film |
| 1962 | The Brain | Furber | Film |
| 1959 | The Giant Behemoth | Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist | Film |
| 1959 | The Boy and the Bridge | Market Porter | Film |
| 1959 | Darby O'Gill and the Little People | Phadrig Oge | Film |
| 1959 | Blind Date | Postman | Film |
| 1957 | Manuela | Tommy | Film |
| 1957 | The Rising of the Moon | Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law') | Film |
| 1953 | The Titfield Thunderbolt | Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran) | Film |
| 1953 | Time Bomb | Film | |
| 1952 | The Gentle Gunman | Patsy McGuire | Film |
| 1952 | The Quiet Man | Ignatius Feeney | Film |
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