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  1. 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 ...

  2. Apr 11, 1999 · His name is Jack MacGowran. Born in Dublin in 1918, he died in 1973 at the age of 52, the first of nine people associated with The Exorcist to die before the film was completed. There were demands ...

  3. Start The Revolution Without Me (1970) -- (Movie Clip) How Many Pillows Did We Get? Director Bud Yorkin with a gag in which the text and narration was run twice, to the first scene for now grown-up switched-twin brothers, the peasant pair, Claude and Charles (Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland), running afoul of their compromised French Revolution boss Jacques (Jack MacGowran), in Start The ...

  4. Stunning spoken word release of Irish actor Jack MacGowran reading from "Watt," "The Unnameable," "Malone Dies," "Endgame," "Molloy" (a riveting reading of the notorious "sucking stones" passage, in which the narrator anguishes over a methodology by which to suck stones, and to keep tabs on the sucked and the about-to-be-sucked), and a half-hour excerpt from "Abandoned Work."

  5. Feb 21, 2011 · Beginning to End [which] features the peerless Jack MacGowran in his one-man show, devised with Beckett and recorded for RTÉ Television in 1966. “Jack’s stage presence stays with me more than anything,” said Peter O’Toole. “This frail thing with this enormous power. He walked a tightrope as if it were a three-lane highway.”

  6. Jun 23, 1988 · McGovern, an actor with Dublin's Gate Theater, is performing ''I'll Go On'' at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater in Lincoln Center as part of the First New York International Festival of the Arts.

  7. Oct 15, 2020 · Reverend William O'Malley, S.J. (Father Joseph Dyer) (L-R) William Blatty, Linda Blair and Reverend William O'Malley, S.J. at the opening of the new Warner Bros. motion picture at Cinema I in New ...