Norman MacOwan
Known for Acting · 18 credits
- Born
- 1877-01-02
- Died
- 1961-12-31
- Place of birth
- St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
- Also known 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.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (17)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Reform Club Member (uncredited)

X: The Unknown
1956
as Old Tom

The City of the Dead
1960
as Rev. Russell

Action of the Tiger
1957
as Trifon's Father

Whisky Galore!
1949
as Captain MacPhee

The Battle of the Sexes
1960
as Jock Munro

Footsteps in the Fog
1955
as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
Laxdale Hall
1953
as Old Villager

Kidnapped
1960
as Tinker

Tread Softly Stranger
1958
as Danny

Heart of a Child
1958
as Heiss

Where There's a Will
1955
as Cagey

The Boy and the Bridge
1959
as Tugboat Engineer

Castle in the Air
1952
as Pettigrew

Valley of the Eagles
1951
as McTavis, ferry pilot
The Dark Light
1951
as Rigby
Help Yourself
1950
as Elderly Husband
About 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, Eas… With 18 credits spanning from 1949 to 1960, Norman MacOwan has appeared in 17 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Norman MacOwan Movies
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
- X: The Unknown (1956) — as Old Tom
- The City of the Dead (1960) — as Rev. Russell
- Action of the Tiger (1957) — as Trifon's Father
- Whisky Galore! (1949) — as Captain MacPhee
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