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  • The Fearless Vampire Killers
  • The Fearless Vampire Killers review by IvanMy from Glasgow
    Rated - 4 stars The perfect late night snack 29 January 2005
    ...interpretation of the count that possibly out does the original. The professor (Jack MacGowran) on the other hand does much to redress the VanHelsing imbalance and prove that...  

Jack MacGowran - filmography


  • The Exorcist on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Ellen Burstyn,  Linda Blair,  Jason Miller
    Director: William Friedkin
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    With THE EXORCIST, William Friedkin (THE FRENCH CONNECTION, THE BOYS IN THE BAND) rivals Hitchcock for heart-stopping terror in this deeply horrifyingmasterpiece that led to religious boycotts, fainting and nauseous audiences, and a commercial success that forever changed Hollywood. Linda Blair ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 22,184 members
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  • A Day At The Beach on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Mark Burns,  Beatie Edney,  Fiona Lewis
    Director: Simon Hesera
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    With an adapted screenplay by Roman Polanski, this bleak but moving 1970s film is set in a rundown British seaside resort. Bernie struggles to cope with his alcoholism as he takes his daughter Winnie on a day trip. Featuring Peter Sellers in a cameo role.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 49 members
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  • Cul-De-Sac on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Francoise Dorleac,  Donald Pleasence,  Lionel Stander
    Director: Roman Polanski
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A somewhat surreal black comedy directed and co-scripted by Roman Polanski, CUL-DE-SAC is the tale of a mismatched married couple, George and Teresa (Donald Pleasence and Francoise Dorleac), living in an 11th-century castle on an isolated island whose home is invaded by two gangsters on the run ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 905 members
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  • Wonderwall on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Jane Birkin,  Jack MacGowran,  Iain Quarrier
    Director: Joe Massot
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An eccentric, lovable scientist falls in love with the girl next door - in an unusual way. Set in 1960's London (aka Swinging London), WONDERWALL tells the story of a reclusive professor who becomes obsessed with a stunning model called Penny Lane. A psychedelic fantasy steeped in voyeurism, this ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 173 members
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  • Age Of Consent (1968)
    Starring: James Mason,  Helen Mirren,  Jack MacGowran
    Director: Michael Powell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Disillusioned with life, celebrated artist Bradley Morahan (James Mason) retreats to the solitude of a tropical island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The island, however, turns out to be far from uninhabited. Bradley soon stumbles upon Cora, played by Helen Mirren (The Queen), a beautiful, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 15 members
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Jack MacGowran facts

5 most recent films

The Exorcist - 3.5 stars
A Day At The Beach - 2.5 stars
Start the Revolution Without Me - 3.0 stars
Cul-De-Sac - 3.0 stars
Wonderwall - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Exorcist - 3.5 stars
Cul-De-Sac - 3.0 stars
The Fearless Vampire Killers - 3.0 stars
How I Won The War - 2.5 stars
Wonderwall - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Day At The Beach - 2.5 stars
Age Of Consent - 2.5 stars
Start the Revolution Without Me - 3.0 stars
Wonderwall - 2.5 stars
How I Won The War - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Francoise Dorleac - 1 times - show films
Gene Wilder - 1 times - show films
Graham Stark - 1 times - show films
Jack Hedley - 1 times - show films
Lionel Stander - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Roman Polanski - 2 times - show films
Joe Massot - 1 times - show films
William Friedkin - 1 times - show films
Richard Lester - 1 times - show films
Bud Yorkin - 1 times - show films