Norman MacOwan

Norman MacOwan

Acting

Born: 1877-01-02 in St. Andrews, Scotland, UK

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

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Gatekeeper

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

Reform Club Member (uncredited)

The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell

Andreas

The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead

Rev. Russell

Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

Captain MacPhee

Action of the Tiger

Action of the Tiger

Trifon's Father

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Tinker

Footsteps in the Fog

Footsteps in the Fog

Grimes (as Norman Macowan)

The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

Jock Munro

X: The Unknown

X: The Unknown

Old Tom

No Poster

Laxdale Hall

Old Villager

Valley of the Eagles

Valley of the Eagles

McTavis, ferry pilot

The Boy and the Bridge

The Boy and the Bridge

Tugboat Engineer

Where There's a Will

Where There's a Will

Cagey

Tread Softly Stranger

Tread Softly Stranger

Danny

Heart of a Child

Heart of a Child

Heiss

Castle in the Air

Castle in the Air

Pettigrew

No Poster

The Dark Light

Rigby

No Poster

Help Yourself

Elderly Husband