J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

From Wikipedia John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. J. P. McGowan, as he was usually known, remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directors Guild (now Directors Guild of America). Born in the then-bustling railway centre of Terowie in South...

Known For

Stagecoach

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Les Misérables

as Javert's Plainclothesman

Cast Credits

Savage Fury

as Ship's Captain

Stagecoach

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Code of the Fearless

as Undetermined Minor Role

Kidnapped

as Clansman

The Buccaneer

as Jailer

Prairie Thunder

as Col. Stanton

Rough Riding Rhythm

as Pete Hobart

Empty Holsters

as U.S. Marshal Billy O'Neill

She Had to Eat

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Slave Ship

as Helmsman

Hit the Saddle

as Rance McGowan

Borderland

as El Rio Sheriff

Jungle Jim

as Ship Captain J.S. Robinson

Sinner Take All

as Police Officer Murphy (uncredited)

Stampede

as Matt Stevens

The Accusing Finger

as Inner Guard

The Three Mesquiteers

as Brack Canfield

Ride 'Em Cowboy

as Jim Howard

Guns and Guitars

as Dave Morgan

Secret Patrol

as Blacksmith Barstow

The Prisoner of Shark Island

as Ship's Captain (uncredited)

Silver Spurs

as Webb Allison

Bar 20 Rides Again

as Buck Peters

East of Java

as Sergeant, Rescue Party

Crew Credits