
Acting · 54 years old
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack MacGowran , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Phadrig Oge

Banacek
Michele Lanier

The Exorcist
Burke Dennings

The Avengers
Professor Poole

Doctor Zhivago
Petya

The Quiet Man
Ignatius Feeney

Theatre 625
Jeremiah Hudson

The Fearless Vampire Killers
Professor Abronsius

The Rising of the Moon
Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump

Lord Jim
Robinson

Gideon's Way
'Happy' Roden

Cul-de-sac
Albie

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Phadrig Oge

ITV Playhouse
Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]

Young Cassidy
Archie

The Champions
Banner B. Banner

Captain Clegg
Frightened Man

King Lear
Fool