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Jack McGowan (1918–1973), Irish actor
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Jack McGowan may refer to: * Jack McGowan (playwright) (1894–1977), or John McGowan, American librettist, director and producer *Jack McGowan (golfer) (1930–2001), John W. "Jack" McGowan, American golfer *John Reid McGowan (1872–1912), "Gentleman Jack", Australian boxer See also *Jack MacGowran John Joseph MacGowran (13 October 1918 – 30 January 1973) was an Irish actor. He was known for being one of the foremost stage interpreters of the work of Samuel Beckett and Seán O'Casey. He was also known to film audiences for his roles as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack McGowan (playwright)
John McGowan, also known by his nickname Jack McGowan, (January 12, 1894, Muskego, Wisconsin – May 28, 1977, New York City) was an American playwright, librettist, screenwriter, director and producer. His 1927 Broadway play ''Excess Baggage'' was adapted into the 1928 film of the same name. He died in New York City on May 28, 1977. Selected credits Source: *''Say When'', Producer and Book *''Pardon My English'', Book Director *'' Earl Carroll's Vanities of 1932'', Book *'' Heigh-ho, Everybody'', Writer *''Singin' the Blues'', Writer *''Girl Crazy'', Book *'' Flying High'', Book *'' Nigger Rich (The Big Shot)'', Writer and Director *''Murray Anderson's Almanac'', Book *'' The Lady Lies'', Producer *''Hold Everything! ''Hold Everything!'' is a musical comedy with lyrics by Lew Brown and B. G. de Sylva, music by Ray Henderson, and has an accompanying book by John McGowan and B. G. de Sylva. A musical about professional boxing, the work's central character is we ...'', Book *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack McGowan (golfer)
John W. "Jack" McGowan (December 18, 1930 – February 15, 2001) was an American professional golfer. McGowan was born in Concord, New Hampshire. He turned professional in 1954 and joined the PGA Tour in 1961. He played on the PGA Tour through 1970, winning one event, the 1964 Mountain View Open among 32 top-10 finishes. He had four runner-up finishes: 1964 St. Paul Open Invitational to Chuck Courtney, 1964 Sahara Invitational to R. H. Sikes, 1965 Western Open to Billy Casper, and 1969 Texas Open Invitational to Deane Beman } Deane R. Beman (born April 22, 1938) is an American professional golfer, golf administrator. He was the second commissioner of the PGA Tour, serving from 1974 to 1994. Early life Beman was born in Washington, D.C.. He attended the University o .... Professional wins (1) PGA Tour wins (1) PGA Tour playoff record (0–1) References American male golfers PGA Tour golfers Golfers from New Hampshire Sportspeople from Concord, New Hampshire 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reid McGowan
John Reid "Gentleman Jack" McGowan (4 October 1872 – 18 July 1912) was an Australian boxing champion. During his long career in the ring he fought over 110 battles, and was the first fighter to win three Australian titles at different weights, holding the titles of bantam, feather, and light-weight champion of Australia. Family McGowan was a first generation Australian and resident of South Melbourne. He was one of six children born to Scottish immigrants William Daniel McGowan and Jane McGowan (née Reid). In 1891 he was married to Mary Josephine Clancy. They had a son and a daughter before Mary died in 1896. In 1902 he married Elizabeth Mary Ellen Dykes and they had one son and three daughters. Boxing career McGowan first entered the ring in October 1889, when at Albury he drew with Mick Colles in a 15 rounds match. McGowan won the bantam championship in 1891 be beating George Griffiths. In 1893 was beaten by Nipper Peakes for the feather-weight championship. On the retireme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
