Acting • AGE 54
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 Dennin...


The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Leo Zimmerman
1974

The Exorcist
Burke Dennings
1973

The Shadow of a Gunman
Seumas Shields
1972

Banacek
Michele Lanier
1972

King Lear
Fool
1970

A Day at the Beach
Collector
1970

Start the Revolution Without Me
Jacques
1970

Age of Consent
Nat Kelly
1969

Wonderwall
Prof. Oscar Collins
1969

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty
1968

The Champions
Banner B. Banner
1968

Faithful Departed
Self - Narrator (voice)
1968

The Fearless Vampire Killers
Professor Abronsius
1967

How I Won the War
Juniper
1967

ITV Playhouse
Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]
1967

Half Hour Story
Alec
1967

The Inn Way Out
Irish Poet
1967

Eh, Joe?
Joe
1966

Cul-de-sac
Albie
1966

The Stable Door
1966

Silent Song
Brother Michael
1966

Doctor Zhivago
Petya
1965

BBC Play of the Month
Trinculo
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Coates
1965

Gideon's Way
'Happy' Roden
1965

Young Cassidy
Archie
1965

Lord Jim
Robinson
1965

Beginning to End
Man
1965

The Wednesday Play
Brother Michael
1964

Theatre 625
Jeremiah Hudson
1964

The Ceremony
O'Brian
1963

Espionage
Matt Youghal
1963

Tom Jones
Partridge
1963

Sergeant Cork
Drummer
1963

Zero One
1962

The Brain
Furber
1962

Mix Me a Person
Terence
1962

Captain Clegg
Frightened Man
1962

Two and Two Make Six
Night Porter
1962

The Avengers
Professor Poole
1961

Danger Man
Prior
1960

Blind Date
Postman
1959

The Boy and the Bridge
Market Porter
1959

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Phadrig Oge
1959

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Phadrig Oge
1959

The Giant Behemoth
Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist
1959

She Didn't Say No!
William Bates
1958

Rooney
Joe O'Connor
1958

The Rising of the Moon
Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')
1957

Manuela
Tommy
1957

Sailor of Fortune
Sean, Irish Deck Hand
1957

Armchair Theatre
1956

Jacqueline
Campbell
1956

The Titfield Thunderbolt
Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
1953

Time Bomb
1953

The Gentle Gunman
Patsy McGuire
1952

The Quiet Man
Ignatius Feeney
1952

No Resting Place
Billy Kyle
1951