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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack MacGowran , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Doctor Zhivago
Petya
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Professor Abronsius
The Quiet Man
Ignatius Feeney
Cul-de-sac
Albie
Tom Jones
Partridge
The Exorcist
Burke Dennings
The Giant Behemoth
Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
Blind Date
Postman
Silent Song
Brother Michael
Wonderwall
Prof. Oscar Collins
Age of Consent
Nat Kelly
Eh, Joe?
Joe
Beginning to End
Man
Captain Clegg
Frightened Man
Start the Revolution Without Me
Jacques
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Leo Zimmerman
Young Cassidy
Archie
The Rising of the Moon
Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
King Lear
Fool
The Gentle Gunman
Patsy McGuire
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
The Inn Way Out
Irish Poet
The Shadow of a Gunman
Seumas Shields
Lord Jim
Robinson
Jacqueline
Campbell
Manuela
Tommy
The Brain
Furber
A Day at the Beach
Collector
How I Won the War
Juniper
The Ceremony
O'Brian
Rooney
Joe O'Connor
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Phadrig Oge
Mix Me a Person
Terence
The Stable Door
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Phadrig Oge
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump
No Resting Place
Billy Kyle
Time Bomb
Two and Two Make Six
Night Porter
She Didn't Say No!
William Bates
Faithful Departed
narrator
The Boy and the Bridge
Market Porter
Third Eye