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Norman MacOwan

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 2, 1877 (Died at 84)
Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn
Place of BirthSt. Andrews, Scotland, UK
Career Span1949 – 1961
Known Credits16 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.7

Norman MacOwan

Also known as:Norman Macowan
Total Works

16

14 movies • 2 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Around the World in 80 Days
6.7
as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
The City of the Dead
6.5
as Rev. Russell
Whisky Galore!
6.8
Whisky Galore!
1949•movie
as Captain MacPhee
X: The Unknown
6.1
X: The Unknown
1956•movie
as Old Tom

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 16 titles featuring Norman MacOwan

Around the World in 80 Days
6.7

as Reform Club Member (uncredited)

The City of the Dead
6.5

as Rev. Russell

Whisky Galore!
6.8
Whisky Galore!
1949•movie

as Captain MacPhee

X: The Unknown
6.1
X: The Unknown
1956•movie

as Old Tom

Footsteps in the Fog
7.0

as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)

The Battle of the Sexes
6.6

as Jock Munro

Kidnapped
6.5
Kidnapped
1960•movie

as Tinker

The Adventures of Robin Hood
6.4
1 eps

as The Gatekeeper

Tread Softly Stranger
7.4

as Danny

Action of the Tiger
4.9

as Trifon's Father

Where There's a Will
6.9

as Cagey

Valley of the Eagles
6.2

as McTavis, ferry pilot

Castle in the Air
7.0
Castle in the Air
1952•movie

as Pettigrew

The Adventures of William Tell
6.8
1 eps

as Andreas

Heart of a Child
6.7
Heart of a Child
1958•movie

as Heiss

The Boy and the Bridge
6.0

as Tugboat Engineer