Ira O. McGowan was an American actor who is best known for his role in the film Deceit (1923).
Personal and Family Life
Ira O. McGowan was born on September 28, 1895, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was married to Iris Olivia Bell from June 5, 1919, until his death. Before becoming an actor, he worked in various occupations, including being an elevator operator, schoolteacher, chauffeur, and dining car waiter.
Death and Legacy
Ira O. McGowan passed away on November 30, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois. His work in film, particularly in Deceit, left a mark on early American cinema. Despite his limited filmography, he is remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Deceit | Mr. Wainwright |