Biography
Jack MacGowran
Acting
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. In total, there are 62 recognized credits in film and television. On Cin…
Career works
62
Movies
42
Series
20
Career average
6.7/10
Birth date
10/13/1918
Place of birth
Dublin, Ireland
Date of death
01/30/1973
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1974 · 4.9
The Exorcist
1973 · 7.7
The Shadow of a Gunman
1972 · 8.0
King Lear
1970 · 6.5
A Day at the Beach
1970 · 4.8
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970 · 6.0
Age of Consent
1969 · 5.9
Wonderwall
1969 · 5.2
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
1968
Faithful Departed
1968
The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967 · 7.0
How I Won the War
1967 · 5.6
The Inn Way Out
1967
Eh, Joe?
1966 · 10.0
Cul-de-sac
1966 · 6.7
Series
Banacek
1972 · 8.4
The Champions
1968 · 6.5
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
Half Hour Story
1967 · 7.5
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 4.2
Gideon's Way
1965 · 7.0
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Thursday Theatre
1964
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
Espionage
1963 · 10.0
Sergeant Cork
1963 · 7.2
Zero One
1962 · 6.0
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Drama 61-67
1961
The Avengers
1961 · 7.8