Name
Norman MacOwan
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1877-01-02
Deathday
1961-12-31 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
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
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In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is bur...
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A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Thei...
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A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may ha...
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Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate...
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Whisky Galore! is a 1949 British comedy film produced by Ealing Studios, starring Basil Ra...
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Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on ener...
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Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and gi...
- 1958 Tread Softly Stranger as Danny
- 1960 Kidnapped as Tinker
- 1951 Valley of the Eagles as McTavis, ferry pilot
- 1951 The Dark Light as Rigby
- 1957 Action of the Tiger as Trifon's Father
- 1950 Help Yourself as Elderly Husband
- 1952 Castle in the Air as Pettigrew
- 1956 Around the World in 80 Days as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
- 1956 X: The Unknown as Old Tom
- 1949 Whisky Galore! as Captain MacPhee
- 1955 Where There's a Will as Cagey
- 1955 Footsteps in the Fog as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
- 1958 Heart of a Child as Heiss
- 1960 The City of the Dead as Rev. Russell
- 1953 Laxdale Hall as Old Villager
- 1960 The Battle of the Sexes as Jock Munro
- 1959 The Boy and the Bridge as Tugboat Engineer
- 1958 The Adventures of William Tell ( 1 episode ) as Andreas
- 1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood ( 1 episode ) as The Gatekeeper
