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.
Tread Softly Stranger
(Danny)
Kidnapped
(Tinker)
Valley of the Eagles
(McTavis, ferry pilot)
The Dark Light
(Rigby)
Action of the Tiger
(Trifon's Father)
Help Yourself
(Elderly Husband)
Castle in the Air
(Pettigrew)
Around the World in Eighty Days
(Reform Club Member (uncredited))
X the Unknown
(Old Tom)
Whisky Galore!
(Captain MacPhee)
Where There's a Will
(Cagey)
Footsteps in the Fog
(Grimes (as Norman Macowan))
Heart of a Child
(Heiss)
The City of the Dead
(Rev. Russell)
Laxdale Hall
(Old Villager)
The Battle of the Sexes
(Jock Munro)
The Boy and the Bridge
(Tugboat Engineer)
The Adventures of William Tell
(Andreas)