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He released an LP record titled MacGowran Speaking Beckett to coincide with Samuel Beckett's 60th birthday in 1966, and he won the 1970–71 Obie for Best Performance By an Actor in the off-Broadway play MacGowran in the Works of Beckett.
He released an LP record, MacGowran Speaking Beckett, to coincide with Samuel Beckett's 60th birthday in 1966, and won the 1970-71 Obie for Best Performance By an Actor in the off-Broadway play MacGowran in the works of Beckett.
- Actor, Writer
- October 13, 1918
- 2 min
- January 30, 1973
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He released an LP record, MacGowran Speaking Beckett, to coincide with Samuel Beckett's 60th birthday in 1966, and won the 1970-71 Obie for Best Performance By an Actor in the off-Broadway play MacGowran in the works of Beckett.
- October 13, 1918
- January 30, 1973
To coincide with Beckett's 60th birthday in 1966, he released an LP record entitled MacGowran Speaking Beckett. A few years later, he won an Obie (Off-Broadway Theatre Award) for Best...
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.
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MacGowran's American tour of ‘Beginning to end’ brought him a role in the 1972 horror classic, The exorcist. Following this he appeared in an American production of ‘The plough and the stars’, which opened in New York in January 1973.