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Jack MacGowran

Jack MacGowran

Actor·1918–1973·Dublin, Ireland

5 horror credits

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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Actor5 films

The Exorcist

The Exorcist

Burke Dennings

1973 4.3
The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers

Professor Abronsius

1967
The Brain

The Brain

Furber

1962
Captain Clegg

Captain Clegg

Frightened Man

1962 3.5
The Giant Behemoth

The Giant Behemoth

Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

1959