Burke Dennings — The Exorcist Character Profile

About Burke Dennings

Film director whose death triggers suspicion.

Quick Facts about Burke Dennings

Occupation

director

Character Facts

Played by

Jack MacGowran

Appears in

The Exorcist (1973)

Role

Supporting

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