Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 2, 1877
Place of Birth
St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
- Norman Macowan
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.
Known For - Movies
Around the World in 80 Days
as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
The City of the Dead
as Rev. Russell
Footsteps in the Fog
as Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
X: The Unknown
as Old Tom
Whisky Galore!
as Captain MacPhee
Kidnapped
as Tinker
Laxdale Hall
as Old Villager
Action of the Tiger
as Trifon's Father
Heart of a Child
as Heiss
The Battle of the Sexes
as Jock Munro
