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Actor

J.P. McGowan

Popular films

Stagecoach1939
The Prisoner of Shark Island1936
Les Misérables1935
From the Manger to the Cross1912

About J.P. McGowan

Known for: Acting
Born: February 23, 1880
Died: March 26, 1952 (age 72)
Birthplace: Terowie, Australia

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…

Also credited as

John Paterson McGowan

Filmography

Savage Fury1956as Ship's Captain

The Lady and the Bandit1951as Old Man
Stagecoach1939as Bit Part (uncredited)
Code of the Fearless1939as Undetermined Minor Role
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1938as Scudder
Hunted Men1938as Cop
Kidnapped1938as Clansman
The Buccaneer1938as Jailer
Prairie Thunder1937as Col. Stanton
Heart of the Rockies1937as Ed Dawson
Rough Riding Rhythm1937as Pete Hobart
Empty Holsters1937as U.S. Marshal Billy O'Neill
She Had to Eat1937as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Slave Ship1937as Helmsman
Hit the Saddle1937as Rance McGowan
Borderland1937as El Rio Sheriff
Jungle Jim1937as Ship Captain J.S. Robinson
Sinner Take All1936as Police Officer Murphy (uncredited)
Stampede1936as Matt Stevens
The Accusing Finger1936as Inner Guard
Fury and the Woman1936as Anderson
The Three Mesquiteers1936as Brack Canfield
Ride 'Em Cowboy1936as Jim Howard
Guns and Guitars1936as Dave Morgan
Secret Patrol1936as Blacksmith Barstow
Robin Hood of El Dorado1936as Danglong
The Prisoner of Shark Island1936as Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Silverspurs1936as Webb Allison
Bar 20 Rides Again1935as Buck Peters
East of Java1935as Sergeant, Rescue Party
The Silent Code1935as Commissioner
Diamond Jim1935as Engineer
Border Brigands1935as Inspector Winston - RCMP
Murder in the Fleet1935as Chief of Police (Uncredited)
Whispering Smith Speaks1935as Caboose Passenger (uncredited)
Les Misérables1935as Javert's Plainclothesman
The Call of the Savage1935as Freighter Captain
Mississippi1935as Dealer (uncredited)
The Outlaw Tamer1935as Sheriff Jim Porter
Rustlers of Red Dog1935as Capt. Trent [Chs. 3-4]
When Lightning Strikes1934as Lafe Broderick
Wagon Wheels1934as Couch
The Red Rider1934as Scotty McKee
No More Women1934as Captain of The Hawk
Somewhere in Sonora1933as Monte Black
Flaming Gold1932as Mack
Lawless Valley1932as Big Mike Carter, aka El Lobo, aka Texas Rand
Quick Trigger Lee1931as Brings note / Director
The Canyon of Missing Men1930as Slug Sagel
Covered Wagon Trails1930
Breezy Bill1930as Sheriff
O'Malley Rides Alone1930as Angus McGregor
A Texas Cowboy1929as Brute Kettle
Señor Americano1929as Maddox
Pioneers of the West1929as Tom Dorgan
The Oklahoma Kid1929
The Cowboy and the Outlaw1929as Pepper Hardcastle
The Invaders1929
The Law of the Plains1929as Seagrue
The Fighting Terror1929
The Last Roundup1929as Hash
Plunging Hoofs1929as Jim Wales
Bad Men's Money1929as Sheriff Bud Jennings
The Lawless Legion1929as Matson
Headin' Westward1929as Sneezer Clark
Below the Deadline1929as Taggart
'Neath Western Skies1929as Dugan
Ships of the Night1928as Motilla
Two Outlaws1928as Abner Whitcomb
The Old Code1928as Raoul de Valle
The Lightnin’ Shot1928
The Black Ace1928
The Chinatown Mystery1928
Arizona Days1928as Ed Hicks
The Code of the Scarlet1928as Blake
The Devil’s Tower1928as George Stilwell
Dugan of the Dugouts1928as Capt. von Brinken
The Slaver1927as ’Iron' Larsen
Gun Gospel1927as Bill Brogan
The Red Raiders1927as Captain Ortwell
Arizona Nights1927as Jeff Decker
The Royal American1927as Capt. Burke
The Lost Limited1927as Thomas Webber
Red Signals1927as Jim Twyler
Perils of the Rail1926as Barker's Accomplice at Smelter Junction
Crack O' Dawn1926as Earle Thorpe Sr.
The Lost Express1926as Train Engineer
Moran of the Mounted1926as Sgt. Churchill
Senor Daredevil1926as Jesse Wilks
The Patent Leather Pug1925as James Curtis
Red Blood1925as Eagle Custer
The Fast Freight1925
Duped1925as 'Hard Rock' Ralston
Barriers of the Law1925as Steve Redding
Outwitted1925as Tiger McGuire
Crossed Trails1924as 'Pepper' Baldwin
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot1924as Stephen Lawlor
The Whipping Boss1924as Livingston
Baffled1924as Jack Norton
Stormy Seas1923as Capt. Morgan
Hills of Missing Men1922as Capt. Brandt / The Dragon
Cold Steel1921as Steele Weir
Do or Die1921as Capt. Alvarez / Satan
Elmo the Fearless1920
King of the Circus1920
The Railroad Raiders1917as Thomas Desmond
The Hazards of Helen1917as Various roles
Medicine Bend1916as Whispering Smith
Whispering Smith1916as Whispering Smith
A Desperate Leap1915
The Mettle of Jerry McGuire1915as Jerry McGuire
The Broken Rail1915as Trow - of the Working Crew
A Railroader's Bravery1915as Thomas - the Chief of the Gang
The Broken Train1915as Warren - Railroad Employee
The Railroad Raiders of '621915as Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman
The Leap from the Water Tower1915as Rand - the Fireman
The Girl and the Game1915as Spike
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril1915as Blake - a Lineman
The Escape on the Limited1914as Brandt - a Defaulting Cashier
The Black Diamond Express1914as Dan Haddon - a Cowboy
The Flying Freight's Captive1914as Rand - a Yeggman
His Nemesis1914as Mammoth - Manning's Business Rival
Helen's Sacrifice1914as Benton
Kaintucky Bill1914as Kaintucky Bill - a Moonshiner
The Wives of Jamestown1913as The O’Rourke
The Shaughraun1912as Corry Kinchela
Ireland, the Oppressed1912as Lord Kilhannack
The Mayor from Ireland1912as Shamus Foley
The Little Gluers1912as Valentine Hay
From the Manger to the Cross1912as Wise Man 1
The Poacher's Pardon1912as Mr. Wallace - the Gamekeeper
The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher1912
Winning a Widow1912
Tragedy of the Desert1912as The Arab Sheik
Captured by Bedouins1912as Lt. Greig
An Arabian Tragedy1912
Dust of the Desert1912as Sheik Mohammad
Far from Erin's Isle1912
Vagabonds1912as Big Jim
His Mother1912as John Foster
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid1911as Policeman
The Colleen Bawn1911as Hardress Cregan
Rory O'More1911as Commander of the English troops
The Special Messenger1911as Royal
Railroad Raiders of '621911as Federal Officer
When the Dead Return1911as Jacques
The Fiddler’s Requiem1911as Dolores' father
Slim Jim's Last Chance1911as The Rancher
By a Woman's Wit1911
A Sawmill Hero1911
When Lovers Part1910
The Lad from Old Ireland1910as Election Agent
Danger QuestYear unavailableas Col. Spiffy

Where the West Begins1938Director

Roaring Six Guns1937Director
Rough Riding Rhythm1937Director
The Outlaw Tamer1935Director
The Lone Bandit1935Director
War of the Range1933Director
Deadwood Pass1933Director
Drum Taps1933Director
When a Man Rides Alone1933Director
The Hurricane Express1932Director
The Scarlet Brand1932Director
Tangled Fortunes1932Director
Lawless Valley1932Director
Mark of the Spur1932Director
Human Targets1932Director
Quick Trigger Lee1931Director
Shotgun Pass1931Director
The Cyclone Kid1931Director
Headin' for Trouble1931Director
So This Is Arizona1931Director
Riders of the North1931Director
Under Texas Skies1930Director
The Code of Honor1930Director
Beyond the Law1930Director
Canyon Hawks1930Director
The Oklahoma Sheriff1930Director
Near the Rainbow's End1930Director
The Canyon of Missing Men1930Director
Western Honor1930Director
The Man from Nowhere1930Director
The Hunted Men1930Director
The Call of the Desert1930Director
Covered Wagon Trails1930Director
Breezy Bill1930Director
O'Malley Rides Alone1930Director
A Texas Cowboy1929Director
Code of the West1929Director
Pioneers of the West1929Director
The Oklahoma Kid1929Director
The Cowboy and the Outlaw1929Director
The Invaders1929Director
Riders of the Rio Grande1929Director
The Law of the Plains1929Director
The Fighting Terror1929Director
The Man from Nevada1929Director
The Last Roundup1929Director
Captain Cowboy1929Director
Bad Men's Money1929Director
Headin' Westward1929Director
Below the Deadline1929Director
'Neath Western Skies1929Director
Manhattan Cowboy1928Director
The Lightnin’ Shot1928Director
The Chinatown Mystery1928Director
Arizona Days1928Director
Mystery Valley1928Director
The Devil’s Tower1928Director
Trail Raiders1928Director
Trailin’ Back1928Director
Painted Trail1928Director
The Outlaw Dog1927Director
The Lost Limited1927Director
Thunderbolt's Tracks1927Director
Tarzan and the Golden Lion1927Director
Red Signals1927Director
When a Dog Loves1927Director
Perils of the Rail1926Director
Crossed Signals1926Director
The Lost Express1926Director
Peggy of the Secret Service1925Director
Webs of Steel1925Director
The Road Agent1925Director
The Ace of Clubs1925Director
The Bandit Tamer1925Director
A Desperate Chance1925Director
Ambushed1925Director
Red Blood1925Director
The Fast Freight1925Director
Mistaken Orders1925Director
Cold Nerve1925Director
The Fighting Sheriff1925Director
Duped1925Director
Barriers of the Law1925Director
Outwitted1925Director
Courage1924Director
A Desperate Adventure1924Director
Crossed Trails1924Director
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot1924Director
The Whipping Boss1924Director
Baffled1924Director
Stormy Seas1923Director
Perils of the Yukon1922Director
Captain Kidd1922Director
Hills of Missing Men1922Director
Below the Deadline1921Director
Tiger True1921Director
Do or Die1921Director
The Vanishing Dagger1920Director
Elmo the Fearless1920Director
King of the Circus1920Director
The Red Glove1919Director
Elmo, the Mighty1919Director
The Lure of the Circus1918Director
The Lost Express1917Director
The Railroad Raiders1917Director
The Hazards of Helen1917Director
The Manager of the B & A1916Director
The Diamond Runners1916Director
Judith of the Cumberlands1916Director
Medicine Bend1916Director
Whispering Smith1916Director
A Lass of the Lumberlands1916Director
When Rogues Fall Out1915Director
A Desperate Leap1915Director
The Mettle of Jerry McGuire1915Director
Blackbirds1915Director
The Girl on the Engine1915Director
A Deed of Daring1915Director
The Fate of Number One1915Director
A Wild Ride1915Director
The Midnight Limited1915Director
In Danger's Path1915Director
Near Eternity1915Director
The Pay Train1915Director
The Human Chain1915Director
A Railroader's Bravery1915Director
The Broken Train1915Director
The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine1915Director
The Box Car Trap1915Director
A Race for a Crossing1915Director
The Girl Engineer1915Director
The Girl on the Trestle1915Director
A Life in the Balance1915Director
The Girl at Lone Point1915Director
The Railroad Raiders of '621915Director
The Death Train1915Director
The Open Drawbridge1915Director
The Engineer's Peril1915Director
The Little Engineer1915Director
The Fast Mail's Danger1915Director
The Broken Circuit1915Director
The Leap from the Water Tower1915Director
The Girl and the Game1915Director
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril1915Director
The Escape on the Limited1914Director
The Black Diamond Express1914Director
The Flying Freight's Captive1914Director
The Stolen Engine1914Director
The Girl at the Throttle1914Director
The Plot at the Railroad Cut1914Director
His Nemesis1914Director
Helen's Sacrifice1914Director
The Lost Mail Sack1914Director
The Car of Death1914Director
The Operator at Black Rock1914Director
Kaintucky Bill1914Director
The Flaw in the Alibi1914Director
A String of Pearls1914Director
The Pursuit of the Smugglers1913Director
A Sawmill Hazard1913Director
The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher1912Director

What Price Vengeance1937Writer

Secret Patrol1936Screenplay
Drum Taps1933Screenplay
The Hurricane Express1932Screenplay
Pioneers of the West1929Adaptation
Captain Cowboy1929Writer
Bad Men's Money1929Screenplay / Story
The Lightnin’ Shot1928Writer
Mystery Valley1928Writer
Dugan of the Dugouts1928Writer
Trail Raiders1928Writer
Trailin’ Back1928Writer
The Brown Derby1926Writer
The Fast Freight1925Scenario Writer
Outwitted1925Writer
Hills of Missing Men1922Writer
The Lost Express1917Writer
The Diamond Runners1916Scenario Writer
The Girl and the Game1915Writer
His Nemesis1914Writer

O'Malley Rides Alone1930Producer

Pioneers of the West1929Producer
The Man from Nevada1929Producer
'Neath Western Skies1929Producer
The Lost Express1917Producer
The Railroad Raiders1917Producer
Judith of the Cumberlands1916Producer
A Lass of the Lumberlands1916Producer

The Railroad Raiders1917Editor