Norman MacOwan

Norman MacOwan

  • Birthday: 1877-01-02
  • Deathday: 1961-12-31
  • Place of birth: St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
  • Also know as: Norman Macowan

Biography

Norman MacOwan was a British actor and writer. He started his career in the theater in 1903, and both wrote and performed a number of plays in the 1920s and 1930s. Plays Norman MacOwan wrote included: The Blue Lagoon (1921), The Infinite Shoeblack (1930), and Glorious Morning (1938). MacOwan appeared in a number of movies including: BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Tread Softly Stranger (1958), Kidnapped (1960), and The City of the Dead (1960). He was married to Violet [Ellen] Stephenson (actress). He died on December 31, 1961 in Hastings, East Sussex, England.

Filmography

Tread Softly Stranger

1958

As Danny

Kidnapped

1960

As Tinker

Valley of the Eagles

1951

As McTavis, ferry pilot

The Dark Light

1951

As Rigby

Help Yourself

1950

As Elderly Husband

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

As Reform Club Member (uncredited)

X the Unknown

1956

As Old Tom

Whisky Galore!

1949

As Captain MacPhee

Where There's a Will

1955

As Cagey

Footsteps in the Fog

1955

As Grimes (as Norman Macowan)

Heart of a Child

1958

As Heiss

The City of the Dead

1960

As Rev. Russell

Laxdale Hall

1953

As Old Villager

The Battle of the Sexes

1960

As Jock Munro

Action of the Tiger

1957

As Trifon's Father

Castle in the Air

1952

As Pettigrew

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