Norman MacOwan

from St. Andrews, Scotland, UK

Artwork for Around the World in 80 DaysImage of Norman MacOwan

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.

Timeline

1960Aged 83

  • Poster for Kidnapped

    Tinker

  • Poster for The Battle of the Sexes

    Jock Munro

  • Poster for The City of the Dead

    Rev. Russell

1959Aged 82

  • Poster for The Boy and the Bridge

    Tugboat Engineer

1958Aged 81

  • Poster for Heart of a Child

    Heiss

  • Poster for Tread Softly Stranger

    Danny

1957Aged 80

  • Poster for Action of the Tiger

    Trifon's Father

1956Aged 79

  • Poster for X: The Unknown

    Old Tom

  • Poster for Around the World in 80 Days

    Reform Club Member (uncredited)

1955Aged 78

  • Poster for Where There's a Will

    Cagey

  • Poster for Footsteps in the Fog

    Grimes (as Norman Macowan)

1953Aged 76

1952Aged 75

  • Poster for Castle in the Air

    Pettigrew

1951Aged 74

1950Aged 73

1949Aged 72

  • Poster for Whisky Galore!

    Captain MacPhee