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Children 1 John Joseph MacGowran (13 October 1918 – 30 January 1973) was an Irish actor, known for being one of the foremost stage interpreters of the work of Samuel Beckett , as well as his film roles as Professor Abronsius in The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), Juniper in How I Won the War (1967), and Burke Dennings in The Exorcist (1973 ...
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- Linda Blair Was Scared Of The Dummy Used For Certain Scenes. Most people who saw The Exorcist were horrified of both Linda Blair and the dummy they used for certain scenes.
- Marlon Brando And Jack Nicholson Were Considered For Priest Roles. Several famous actors were passed up when it came to the roles of Regan and her mother Chris, but even more famous actors were considered for the roles of the priests.
- The Name Of The Demon Is Never Stated In The Movie. One common misconception about The Exorcist is that Regan is actually not possessed by Satan, but another demon called Pazuzu.
- Sound Design Was A Huge Part Of The Filmmaking Process. Often times, people can underestimate the importance of sound design in a movie. Throughout the film, agitated animals are often heard and mixed with the voice of the demon.
Aug 7, 2023 · Vasiliki Maliaros who acted as Father Damien Karras’ mother in the film also died “natural causes," according to an inquest, while it was also revealed that she had no previous acting...
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Oct 5, 2023 · Two of the actors, Jack MacGowran and Vasiliki Maliaros, died during production, as did: a nightwatchman; the operator of the refrigeration system for Regan’s room; an assistant...
Sep 23, 2016 · Vasiliki Maliaros’ death. Maliaros, who played Father Karras’ beloved mother, also died before the film hit theaters. Like MacGowran’s character, Maliaros’ character also died in the...
Oct 3, 2023 · Vasiliki Maliaros, known as the mother of Father Karras, also died before the film's release, while Linda Blair (Regan) and Max von Sydow (Father Lankester Merrin) experienced deaths in their...
The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
