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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Tread Softly Stranger
as Danny
1958
Kidnapped
as Tinker
1960
Valley of the Eagles
as McTavis, ferry pilot
1951
The Dark Light
as Rigby
1951
Action of the Tiger
as Trifon's Father
1957
Help Yourself
as Elderly Husband
1950
Castle in the Air
as Pettigrew
1952
Around the World in 80 Days
as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
1956
X: The Unknown
as Old Tom
1956
Whisky Galore!
as Captain MacPhee
1949
Where There's a Will
as Cagey
1955
Footsteps in the Fog
as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
1955
Heart of a Child
as Heiss
1958
The City of the Dead
as Rev. Russell
1960
Laxdale Hall
as Old Villager
1953
The Battle of the Sexes
as Jock Munro
1960
The Boy and the Bridge
as Tugboat Engineer
1959
