Norman MacOwan
Acting
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 19
Movies (17)
The City of the Dead1960Rev. Russell
The Battle of the Sexes1960Jock Munro
Kidnapped1960Tinker
The Boy and the Bridge1959Tugboat Engineer
Tread Softly Stranger1958Danny
Heart of a Child1958Heiss
Action of the Tiger1957Trifon's Father
Around the World in 80 Days1956Reform Club Member (uncredited)
X: The Unknown1956Old Tom
Footsteps in the Fog1955Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
Where There's a Will1955Cagey- Laxdale Hall1953Old Villager
Castle in the Air1952Pettigrew
Valley of the Eagles1951McTavis, ferry pilot- The Dark Light1951Rigby
- Help Yourself1950Elderly Husband
Whisky Galore!1949Captain MacPhee
Shows (2)
The Adventures of William Tell1958Andreas
The Adventures of Robin Hood1955The Gatekeeper