Acting
Jack MacGowran
- Titles
- 42movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1951 to 1974, busiest in 1959 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 12top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Age of Consent78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Eroticism3.0average 1.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.2average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
- Dark Humor3.7average 2.9
- Psychological6.4average 5.6
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics3.6, average 4.7
- Wholesome2.3, average 3.3
- Adrenaline4.2, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 2
- Dark Comedy 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Character Study 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Iain QuarrierActorThe Fearless Vampire Killers, Cul-de-sac, Wonderwall
Roman PolanskiActorThe Fearless Vampire Killers, Cul-de-sac, A Day at the Beach
Gilbert TaylorCinematographerCul-de-sac, A Day at the Beach, She Didn't Say No!
Samuel BeckettWriterEh, Joe?, Beginning to End, Embers- AAlastair McIntyreEditorThe Fearless Vampire Killers, Cul-de-sac, A Day at the Beach
Noel PurcellActorThe Rising of the Moon, No Resting Place
Siân PhillipsActorYoung Cassidy, Eh, Joe?
Fiona LewisActorThe Fearless Vampire Killers, A Day at the Beach
Donald PleasenceActorCul-de-sac, Manuela
James MasonActorAge of Consent, The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Gérard BrachWriterThe Fearless Vampire Killers, Cul-de-sac- EEdward ScaifeCinematographerThe Boy and the Bridge, Young Cassidy
Movies and TV shows
281970s
4 titles · average score 78
81
The Exorcist (1973)
as Burke Dennings
The exorcist director's cut (1973)
as Burke Dennings
The Shadow of a Gunman (1972)
as Seumas Shields
74
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
as Jacques
1960s
18 titles · average score 75
78
Age of Consent (1969)
as Nat Kelly
70
The Champions (1968)
TV show · as Banner B. Banner
ITV Playhouse (1967)
TV show · as Cheese & Egg [C.E.Petty]
74
Cul-de-sac (1966)
as Albie
Eh, Joe? (1966)
as Joe
77
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
as Petya
75
Gideon's Way (1965)
TV show · as 'Happy' Roden
Theatre 625 (1964)
TV show · as Jeremiah Hudson
70
Tom Jones (1963)
as Partridge
Espionage (1963)
TV show · as Matt Youghal
83
The Avengers (1961)
TV show · as Professor Poole
76
Danger Man (1960)
TV show · as Prior
1950s
6 titles · average score 79
81
Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
as Phadrig Oge
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959)
as Phadrig Oge
Embers (1959)
as Henry
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957)
TV show · as Jimmy Walsh
73
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
as Vernon Crump / Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)
83
The Quiet Man (1952)
as Ignatius Feeney