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Death. Shortly after completing work on The Exorcist, while in New York City appearing as Fluther in Seán O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars, MacGowran died at 54 from influenza after complications resulting from the London flu epidemic. He was survived by his wife and daughter. Partial filmography
Mar 29, 1988 · Taped in a New York studio in 1971 - two years before Mr. MacGowran died - the dramatization was apparently rejected by WNET and, despite his persistence, the director was unable to sell it...
Jack MacGowran, one of Ire land's foremost actors and a renowned interpreter of the works of Samuel Beckett and Sean O'Casey, died yesterday at the Algonquin Hotel, where he had been living...
Jack MacGowran. Actor: The Quiet Man. Jack MacGowran was an Irish actor, probably best known for his work with Samuel Beckett. He established his professional reputation as a member of the Abbey Players in Dublin, while he achieved stage renown for his knowing interpretations of the works of Samuel Beckett.
- Actor, Writer
- October 13, 1918
- 2 min
- January 30, 1973
Jack MacGowran’s death at 54 meant that Ireland prematurely lost one of its most talented stage and film actors. ‘Bringing a wheelchair on to a plane’ Bus changes in the capital
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Nov 20, 1970 · JACK MarGOWRAN IN THE WORKS OF SAMUEL BECKETT, a one‐man show. Adapted by Mr. MacGowran, with the advice and approval of Sam uel Beckett. Setting by Ming Cho Lee; costumes by Theoni V. Aldredge ...
