Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1918-10-13
Day of Death
1973-01-30
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Jack MacGowran
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Joseph "Jack" MacGowran (October 13, 1918 β 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 (43)
β 4.9
Role:
Leo Zimmerman
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974
β 7.7
Role:
Burke Dennings
The Exorcist
1973
β 8.0
Role:
Seumas Shields
The Shadow of a Gunman
1972
β 6.5
Role:
Fool
King Lear
1970
β 4.8
Role:
Collector
A Day at the Beach
1970
β 6.0
Role:
Jacques
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
β 6.0
Role:
Nat Kelly
Age of Consent
1969
β 5.2
Role:
Prof. Oscar Collins
Wonderwall
1969
β 0
Role:
'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
1968
β 0
Role:
Self - Narrator (voice)
Faithful Departed
1968
β 6.9
Role:
Professor Abronsius
The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967
β 5.6
Role:
Juniper
How I Won the War
1967
β 0
Role:
Irish Poet
The Inn Way Out
1967
β 10.0
Role:
Joe
Eh, Joe?
1966
β 6.7
Role:
Albie