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Jack MacGowran

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Jack MacGowran

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Also known as John Joseph MacGowran

Irish actor (1918–1973)

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • The Exorcist

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Film & TV

Dublin, Ireland

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…

Known for

  • The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go — Leo Zimmerman1974
  • The Exorcist — Burke Dennings1973
  • The Shadow of a Gunman — Seumas Shields1972
  • Banacek — Michele Lanier1972
  • Start the Revolution Without Me — Jacques1970
  • King Lear — Fool1970
  • A Day at the Beach — Collector1970
  • Wonderwall — Prof. Oscar Collins1969
  • Age of Consent — Nat Kelly1969
  • There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah — 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty1968

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1918-10-13
Active to
1973-01-30

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
72
Total plays
847

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jack
Gender
male
Place of birth
Dublin
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
film actor
Image
Jack-macgowran-trailer.jpg
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date of birth
1918-10-13
date of death
1973-01-30
medical condition
influenza
cause of death
influenza
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1951-00-00
end of work period
1973-00-00
Commons category
Jack MacGowran
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