Actor
Norman MacOwan
January 2, 1877 · St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
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.
Notable work
Often works with
Jameson Clark
4 titles together
Whisky Galore!, X: The Unknown, The Battle of the Sexes
Finlay Currie
3 titles together
Around the World in 80 Days, Footsteps in the Fog, Kidnapped
John Harvey
3 titles together
X: The Unknown, Castle in the Air, The Dark Light
Jack Stewart
3 titles together
Kidnapped, The Dark Light, The Boy and the Bridge
Andrew Keir
3 titles together
Tread Softly Stranger, Heart of a Child, Laxdale Hall
Robert Morley
2 titles together
Around the World in 80 Days, The Battle of the Sexes
Full filmography · 19
The City of the Dead
as Rev. Russell
19606.5
The Battle of the Sexes
as Jock Munro
19606.6
Kidnapped
as Tinker
19606.5
The Boy and the Bridge
as Tugboat Engineer
1959
Tread Softly Stranger
as Danny
1958
Heart of a Child
as Heiss
1958
Action of the Tiger
as Trifon's Father
1957
Around the World in 80 Days
as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
19566.7
X: The Unknown
as Old Tom
19566.1
Footsteps in the Fog
as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
19557
Where There's a Will
as Cagey
1955Laxdale Hall
as Old Villager
1953