Jack MacGowran
Acting
Born: 1918-10-13 in Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known For
The Avengers
Professor Poole
BBC Play of the Month
Trinculo
The Wednesday Play
Brother Michael
The Exorcist
Burke Dennings
ITV Playhouse
Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Coates
Theatre 625
Jeremiah Hudson
Gideon's Way
'Happy' Roden
Danger Man
Prior
The Champions
Banner B. Banner
Zero One
Banacek
Michele Lanier
The Quiet Man
Ignatius Feeney
Sergeant Cork
Drummer
Doctor Zhivago
Petya
Espionage
Matt Youghal
Half Hour Story
Alec
Sailor of Fortune
Sean, Irish Deck Hand
Sailor of Fortune
Sean
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Professor Abronsius
Lord Jim
Robinson
Age of Consent
Nat Kelly
King Lear
Fool
Manuela
Tommy
Tom Jones
Partridge
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Phadrig Oge
Cul-de-sac
Albie
Captain Clegg
Frightened Man
Armchair Theatre
Blind Date
Postman
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump
Start the Revolution Without Me
Jacques
A Day at the Beach
Collector
Faithful Departed
Self - Narrator (voice)
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Phadrig Oge