J.P. McGowan
Acting • AGE 72
From Wikipedia John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. J. P. McGowan, as he was usually...
Acting
Savage Fury
Ship's Captain
1956
The Lady and the Bandit
Old Man
1951
Stagecoach
Bit Part (uncredited)
1939
Code of the Fearless
Undetermined Minor Role
1939
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Scudder
1938
Kidnapped
Clansman
1938
Hunted Men
Cop
1938
The Buccaneer
Jailer
1938
Where the West Begins
Director
1938
Prairie Thunder
Col. Stanton
1937
Heart of the Rockies
Ed Dawson
1937
Roaring Six Guns
Director
1937
Rough Riding Rhythm
Pete Hobart
1937
Empty Holsters
U.S. Marshal Billy O'Neill
1937
She Had to Eat
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1937
Slave Ship
Helmsman
1937
What Price Vengeance
Writer
1937
Hit the Saddle
Rance McGowan
1937
Borderland
El Rio Sheriff
1937
Jungle Jim
Ship Captain J.S. Robinson
1937
Sinner Take All
Police Officer Murphy (uncredited)
1936
Stampede
Matt Stevens
1936
The Accusing Finger
Inner Guard
1936
Fury and the Woman
Anderson
1936
The Three Mesquiteers
Brack Canfield
1936
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Jim Howard
1936
Guns and Guitars
Dave Morgan
1936
Secret Patrol
Blacksmith Barstow
1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado
Danglong
1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Ship's Captain (uncredited)
1936
Silverspurs
Webb Allison
1936
Bar 20 Rides Again
Buck Peters
1935
East of Java
Sergeant, Rescue Party
1935
The Silent Code
Commissioner
1935
Diamond Jim
Engineer
1935
Border Brigands
Inspector Winston - RCMP
1935
Murder in the Fleet
Chief of Police (Uncredited)
1935
Whispering Smith Speaks
Caboose Passenger (uncredited)
1935
Les Misérables
Javert's Plainclothesman
1935
The Call of the Savage
Freighter Captain
1935
Mississippi
Dealer (uncredited)
1935
The Outlaw Tamer
Sheriff Jim Porter
1935
Rustlers of Red Dog
Capt. Trent [Chs. 3-4]
1935
When Lightning Strikes
Lafe Broderick
1934
Wagon Wheels
Couch
1934
The Red Rider
Scotty McKee
1934
No More Women
Captain of The Hawk
1934
War of the Range
Director
1933
Somewhere in Sonora
Monte Black
1933
Deadwood Pass
Director
1933
Drum Taps
Director
1933
When a Man Rides Alone
Director
1933
Flaming Gold
Mack
1932
The Hurricane Express
Screenplay
1932
The Scarlet Brand
Director
1932
Tangled Fortunes
Director
1932
Lawless Valley
Big Mike Carter, aka El Lobo, aka Texas Rand
1932
Mark of the Spur
Director
1932
Human Targets
Director
1932
Quick Trigger Lee
Brings note / Director
1931
Shotgun Pass
Director
1931
Headin' for Trouble
Director
1931
So This Is Arizona
Director
1931
Riders of the North
Director
1931
Under Texas Skies
Director
1930
The Code of Honor
Director
1930
Beyond the Law
Director
1930
Canyon Hawks
Director
1930
The Oklahoma Sheriff
Director
1930
Near the Rainbow's End
Director
1930
The Canyon of Missing Men
Slug Sagel
1930
The Hunted Men
Director
1930
Call of the Desert
Director
1930
O'Malley Rides Alone
Angus McGregor
1930
A Texas Cowboy
Brute Kettle
1929
Señor Americano
Maddox
1929
The Oklahoma Kid
1929
Pioneers of the West
Tom Dorgan
1929
Code of the West
Director
1929
The Cowboy and the Outlaw
Pepper Hardcastle
1929
The Law of the Plains
Seagrue
1929
The Fighting Terror
1929
The Man from Nevada
Director
1929
The Last Roundup
Hash
1929
Captain Cowboy
Director
1929
Plunging Hoofs
Jim Wales
1929
Bad Men's Money
Sheriff Bud Jennings
1929
The Lawless Legion
Matson
1929
Headin' Westward
Sneezer Clark
1929
Below the Deadline
Taggart
1929
'Neath Western Skies
Dugan
1929
Ships of the Night
Motilla
1928
Two Outlaws
Abner Whitcomb
1928
Manhattan Cowboy
Director
1928
The Black Ace
1928
The Chinatown Mystery
1928
The Code of the Scarlet
Blake
1928
Mystery Valley
Director
1928
Gun Gospel
Bill Brogan
1927
The Red Raiders
Captain Ortwell
1927
Arizona Nights
Jeff Decker
1927
The Outlaw Dog
Director
1927
Thunderbolt's Tracks
Director
1927
Tarzan and the Golden Lion
Director
1927
Red Signals
Jim Twyler
1927
Perils of the Rail
Barker's Accomplice at Smelter Junction
1926
Crack O' Dawn
Earle Thorpe Sr.
1926
Crossed Signals
Director
1926
The Lost Express
Train Engineer
1926
Moran of the Mounted
Sgt. Churchill
1926
Senor Daredevil
Jesse Wilks
1926
The Brown Derby
Writer
1926
The Patent Leather Pug
James Curtis
1925
Peggy of the Secret Service
Director
1925
Webs of Steel
Director
1925
The Road Agent
Director
1925
The Ace of Clubs
Director
1925
The Bandit Tamer
Director
1925
The Fast Freight
1925
Cold Nerve
Director
1925
The Fighting Sheriff
Director
1925
Duped
'Hard Rock' Ralston
1925
Barriers of the Law
Steve Redding
1925
Outwitted
Tiger McGuire
1925
Courage
Director
1924
A Desperate Adventure
Director
1924
Crossed Trails
'Pepper' Baldwin
1924
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot
Stephen Lawlor
1924
Baffled
Jack Norton
1924
Stormy Seas
Capt. Morgan
1923
Perils of the Yukon
Director
1922
Captain Kidd
Director
1922
Hills of Missing Men
Capt. Brandt / The Dragon
1922
Below the Deadline
Director
1921
Cold Steel
Steele Weir
1921
Tiger True
Director
1921
Do or Die
Capt. Alvarez / Satan
1921
The Vanishing Dagger
Director
1920
King of the Circus
1920
Elmo the Fearless
1920
The Red Glove
Director
1919
Elmo, the Mighty
Director
1919
The Lure of the Circus
Director
1918
The Lost Express
Director
1917
The Railroad Raiders
Thomas Desmond
1917
The Hazards of Helen
Various roles
1917
The Manager of the B & A
Director
1916
Judith of the Cumberlands
Director
1916
Medicine Bend
Whispering Smith
1916
Whispering Smith
Whispering Smith
1916
A Lass of the Lumberlands
Director
1916
The Mettle of Jerry McGuire
Jerry McGuire
1915
Blackbirds
Director
1915
The Broken Rail
Trow - of the Working Crew
1915
The Girl on the Engine
Director
1915
A Deed of Daring
Director
1915
The Fate of Number One
Director
1915
A Wild Ride
Director
1915
The Midnight Limited
Director
1915
In Danger's Path
Director
1915
Near Eternity
Director
1915
The Pay Train
Director
1915
The Human Chain
Director
1915
A Railroader's Bravery
Thomas - the Chief of the Gang
1915
The Broken Train
Warren - Railroad Employee
1915
The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine
Director
1915
The Box Car Trap
Director
1915
A Race for a Crossing
Director
1915
The Girl Engineer
Director
1915
The Girl on the Trestle
Director
1915
A Life in the Balance
Director
1915
The Girl at Lone Point
Director
1915
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman
1915
The Death Train
Director
1915
The Open Drawbridge
Director
1915
The Engineer's Peril
Director
1915
The Little Engineer
Director
1915
The Fast Mail's Danger
Director
1915
The Broken Circuit
Director
1915
The Leap from the Water Tower
Rand - the Fireman
1915
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril
Blake - a Lineman
1915
The Girl and the Game
Spike
1915
The Escape on the Limited
Brandt - a Defaulting Cashier
1914
The Black Diamond Express
Dan Haddon - a Cowboy
1914
The Flying Freight's Captive
Rand - a Yeggman
1914
The Stolen Engine
Director
1914
The Girl at the Throttle
Director
1914
The Plot at the Railroad Cut
Director
1914
His Nemesis
Mammoth - Manning's Business Rival
1914
Helen's Sacrifice
Benton
1914
The Lost Mail Sack
Director
1914
The Flaw in the Alibi
Director
1914
The Pursuit of the Smugglers
Director
1913
The Wives of Jamestown
The O’Rourke
1913
Ireland, the Oppressed
Lord Kilhannack
1912
The Little Gluers
Valentine Hay
1912
From the Manger to the Cross
Wise Man 1
1912
The Poacher's Pardon
Mr. Wallace - the Gamekeeper
1912
Winning a Widow
1912
Tragedy of the Desert
The Arab Sheik
1912
Captured by Bedouins
Lt. Greig
1912
An Arabian Tragedy
1912
Dust of the Desert
Sheik Mohammad
1912
His Mother
John Foster
1912
The Colleen Bawn
Hardress Cregan
1911
Rory O'More
Commander of the English troops
1911
Railroad Raiders of '62
Federal Officer
1911
When the Dead Return
Jacques
1911
By a Woman's Wit
1911
The Lad from Old Ireland
Election Agent
1910