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.
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Filmography
all 48
Movies 43
TV Shows 5
self 1
Narrator 1
Self (archive footage)

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist (2023)
Movie
Burke Dennings

The Exorcist (1973)
Movie
6.05
Seumas Shields

The Shadow of a Gunman (1972)
Movie
Michele Lanier

Banacek (1972)
TV
4
Ticket Seller

A Day at the Beach (1970)
Movie
Leo Zimmerman

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go (1970)
Movie
Nat Kelly

Age of Consent (1969)
Movie
'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah (1968)
Movie
Banner B. Banner

The Champions (1968)
TV
narrator

Faithful Departed (1968)
Movie
Prof. Oscar Collins

Wonderwall (1968)
Movie
Professor Abronsius

The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Movie
6
Irish Poet

The Inn Way Out (1967)
Movie
Brother Michael

Silent Song (1966)
Movie
'Happy' Roden

Gideon's Way (1965)
TV
Robinson

Lord Jim (1965)
Movie
1
O'Brian

The Ceremony (1963)
Movie
Partridge

Tom Jones (1963)
Movie
6
Furber

The Brain (1962)
Movie
Terence

Mix Me a Person (1962)
Movie
Frightened Man

Captain Clegg (1962)
Movie
3.75
Night Porter

Two and Two Make Six (1962)
Movie
Professor Poole

The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Postman

Blind Date (1959)
Movie
Market Porter

The Boy and the Bridge (1959)
Movie
Dr. Sampson - the Paleontologist

The Giant Behemoth (1959)
Movie
8
William Bates

She Didn't Say No! (1958)
Movie
Joe O'Connor

Rooney (1958)
Movie
Mickey J. - the poitín maker (1st Episode)

The Rising of the Moon (1957)
Movie
6
Tommy

Manuela (1957)
Movie
Campbell

Jacqueline (1956)
Movie
Vernon Crump / Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
Movie
Patsy McGuire

The Gentle Gunman (1952)
Movie
Ignatius Feeney

The Quiet Man (1952)
Movie
6
Billy Kyle

No Resting Place (1951)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1918-10-13
Deathday1973-01-30 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceDublin, Ireland
ChildrenTara MacGowran
CitizenshipsIreland
Also Known AsJack McGowran, Джек МакГоурен
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