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 Wikipedia.
Jack MacGowran has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Exorcist with 1 titles. Signature works include The Exorcist, The Fearless Vampire Killers, Wonderwall. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes