Norman MacOwan

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Norman MacOwan

Acting 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 M…

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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.

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  1. 1960
    The City of the Dead

    Movie Rev. Russell

  2. 1960
    The Battle of the Sexes

    Movie Jock Munro

  3. 1960
    Kidnapped

    Movie Tinker

  4. 1959
    The Boy and the Bridge

    Movie Tugboat Engineer

  5. 1958
    The Adventures of William Tell

    TV show Andreas

  6. 1958
    Tread Softly Stranger

    Movie Danny

  7. 1958
    Heart of a Child

    Movie Heiss

  8. 1957
    Action of the Tiger

    Movie Trifon's Father

  9. 1956
    Around the World in 80 Days

    Movie Reform Club Member (uncredited)

  10. 1956
    X: The Unknown

    Movie Old Tom

  11. 1955
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    TV show The Gatekeeper

  12. 1955
    Footsteps in the Fog

    Movie Grimes (as Norman Macowan)

  13. 1955
    Where There's a Will

    Movie Cagey

  14. 1953
    Laxdale Hall

    Movie Old Villager

  15. 1952
    Castle in the Air

    Movie Pettigrew

  16. 1951
    Valley of the Eagles

    Movie McTavis, ferry pilot

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  1. 1951
    The Dark Light

    Movie Rigby

  2. 1950
    Help Yourself

    Movie Elderly Husband

  3. 1949
    Whisky Galore!

    Movie Captain MacPhee