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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 Australia, McGowan grew up in Adelaide (Islington) and S...
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Covered Wagon Trails
The Canyon of Missing Men
Arizona Days
As Ed Hicks
'Neath Western Skies
As Dugan
The Hazards of Helen
As Various roles
The Railroad Raiders
As Thomas Desmond
Two Outlaws
As Abner Whitcomb
Plunging Hoofs
As Jim Wales
Stormy Seas
As Capt. Morgan
Breezy Bill
As Sheriff
A Texas Cowboy
As Brute Kettle
The Invaders
When Lightning Strikes
As Lafe Broderick
No More Women
As Captain of The Hawk
Perils of the Rail
As Barker's Accomplice at Smelter Junction
Silver Spurs
As Webb Allison
Whispering Smith
As Whispering Smith
Somewhere in Sonora
As Monte Black
The Fast Freight
Dust of the Desert
As Sheik Mohammad
The Poacher's Pardon
As Mr. Wallace - the Gamekeeper
An Arabian Tragedy
The Little Gluers
As Valentine Hay
Ireland, the Oppressed
As Lord Kilhannack
The Shaughraun
As Corry Kinchela
King of the Circus
Do or Die
As Capt. Alvarez / Satan
The Chinatown Mystery
The Flying Freight's Captive
As Rand - a Yeggman
The Black Diamond Express
As Dan Haddon - a Cowboy
The Escape on the Limited
As Brandt - a Defaulting Cashier
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril
As Blake - a Lineman
The Railroad Raiders of '62
As Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman
Helen's Sacrifice
As Benton
The Broken Train
As Warren - Railroad Employee
His Nemesis
As Mammoth - Manning's Business Rival
A Railroader's Bravery
As Thomas - the Chief of the Gang
The Broken Rail
As Trow - of the Working Crew
The Mettle of Jerry McGuire
As Jerry McGuire
Medicine Bend
As Whispering Smith
A Desperate Leap
Hit the Saddle
As Rance McGowan
Guns and Guitars
As Dave Morgan
Elmo the Fearless
Stampede
As Matt Stevens
Secret Patrol
As Blacksmith Barstow
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
As Scudder
Railroad Raiders of '62
As Federal Officer
Jungle Jim
As Ship Captain J.S. Robinson
Kaintucky Bill
As Kaintucky Bill - a Moonshiner
Lawless Valley
As Big Mike Carter, aka El Lobo, aka Texas Rand
The Girl and the Game
As Spike
Dugan of the Dugouts
As Capt. von Brinken
Hills of Missing Men
As Capt. Brandt / The Dragon
Senor Daredevil
As Jesse Wilks
The Red Raiders
As Captain Ortwell
The Code of the Scarlet
As Blake
Gun Gospel
As Bill Brogan
The Lawless Legion
As Matson
Señor Americano
As Maddox
The Royal American
As Capt. Burke
The Leap from the Water Tower
As Rand - the Fireman
From the Manger to the Cross
As Wise Man 1
Fury and the Woman
As Anderson
The Silent Code
As Commissioner
Ships of the Night
As Motilla
The Last Roundup
As Hash
Robin Hood of El Dorado
As Danglong
Code of the Fearless
As Undetermined Minor Role
Ride 'Em Cowboy
As Jim Howard
Borderland
As El Rio Sheriff
Mississippi
As Dealer (uncredited)
Stagecoach
As Bit Part (uncredited)
The Call of the Savage
As Freighter Captain
Bar 20 Rides Again
As Buck Peters
Murder in the Fleet
As Chief of Police (Uncredited)
The Outlaw Tamer
As Sheriff Jim Porter
Kidnapped
As Clansman
Whispering Smith Speaks
As Caboose Passenger (uncredited)
Quick Trigger Lee
As Brings note / Director
The Red Rider
As Scotty McKee
Empty Holsters
As U.S. Marshal Billy O'Neill
Slim Jim's Last Chance
As The Rancher
Heart of the Rockies
As Ed Dawson
The Three Mesquiteers
As Brack Canfield
Rough Riding Rhythm
As Pete Hobart
By a Woman's Wit
Prairie Thunder
As Col. Stanton
Headin' Westward
As Sneezer Clark
Border Brigands
As Inspector Winston - RCMP
Diamond Jim
As Engineer
Sinner Take All
As Police Officer Murphy (uncredited)
Rustlers of Red Dog
As Capt. Trent [Chs. 3-4]
The Lost Express
As Train Engineer
Flaming Gold
As Mack
The Lad from Old Ireland
As Election Agent
Slave Ship
As Helmsman
The Cowboy and the Outlaw
As Pepper Hardcastle
The Buccaneer
As Jailer
When the Dead Return
As Jacques
Below the Deadline
As Taggart
The Colleen Bawn
As Hardress Cregan
The Accusing Finger
As Inner Guard
The Lady and the Bandit
As Old Man
East of Java
As Sergeant, Rescue Party
Outwitted
As Tiger McGuire
The Fighting Terror
Crack O' Dawn
As Earle Thorpe Sr.
Barriers of the Law
As Steve Redding
The Black Ace
The Fiddler’s Requiem
As Dolores' father
When Lovers Part
Rory O'More
As Commander of the English troops
His Mother
As John Foster
A Sawmill Hero
Winning a Widow
Captured by Bedouins
As Lt. Greig
The Oklahoma Kid
Law of the Plains
As Seagrue
Arizona Nights
As Jeff Decker
She Had to Eat
As Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Special Messenger
As Royal
The Whipping Boss
As Livingston
Red Signals
As Jim Twyler
O'Malley Rides Alone
As Angus McGregor
Les Misérables
As Javert's Plainclothesman
Tragedy of the Desert
As The Arab Sheik
Crossed Trails
As 'Pepper' Baldwin
Baffled
As Jack Norton
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot
As Stephen Lawlor
The Wives of Jamestown
As The O’Rourke
Hunted Men
As Cop