Norman MacOwan
Actor
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
The City of the Dead
as Rev. Russell 1960
Whisky Galore!
as Captain MacPhee 1949
X: The Unknown
as Old Tom 1956
Footsteps in the Fog
as Grimes (as Norman Macowan) 1955
The Battle of the Sexes
as Jock Munro 1960
Kidnapped
as Tinker 1960
Tread Softly Stranger
as Danny 1958
Action of the Tiger
as Trifon's Father 1957
Where There's a Will
as Cagey 1955
Valley of the Eagles
as McTavis, ferry pilot 1951
Castle in the Air
as Pettigrew 1952The Dark Light
as Rigby 1951
Heart of a Child
as Heiss 1958Laxdale Hall
as Old Villager 1953Help Yourself
as Elderly Husband 1950