Norman MacOwan
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1877-01-02 · St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
- Died
- 1961-12-31
Known for
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — Reform Club Member (uncredited)
- The City of the Dead (1960) — Rev. Russell
- Whisky Galore! (1949) — Captain MacPhee
- X: The Unknown (1956) — Old Tom
- Footsteps in the Fog (1955) — Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
- The Battle of the Sexes (1960) — Jock Munro
- Kidnapped (1960) — Tinker
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) — The Gatekeeper
- Tread Softly Stranger (1958) — Danny
- Action of the Tiger (1957) — Trifon's Father
- Where There's a Will (1955) — Cagey
- Valley of the Eagles (1951) — McTavis, ferry pilot
- Castle in the Air (1952) — Pettigrew
- The Adventures of William Tell (1958) — Andreas
- The Dark Light (1951) — Rigby
- Heart of a Child (1958) — Heiss