Cast & creator
Norman MacOwan
Best known for The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Adventures of William Tell, Around the World in 80 Days
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.
Also known as: Norman Macowan
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film credits
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television credits
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1949–1960 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (19)
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Gatekeeper
1955
The Adventures of William Tell
Andreas
1958
Around the World in 80 Days
Reform Club Member (uncredited)
1956
Action of the Tiger
Trifon's Father
1957
The City of the Dead
Rev. Russell
1960
Footsteps in the Fog
Grimes (as Norman Macowan)
1955
The Battle of the Sexes
Jock Munro
1960
Kidnapped
Tinker
1960
X: The Unknown
Old Tom
1956
Whisky Galore!
Captain MacPhee
1949
Heart of a Child
Heiss
1958
Castle in the Air
Pettigrew
1952
The Boy and the Bridge
Tugboat Engineer
1959
Valley of the Eagles
McTavis, ferry pilot
1951
Where There's a Will
Cagey
1955
Tread Softly Stranger
Danny
1958The Dark Light
Rigby
1951Laxdale Hall
Old Villager
1953Help Yourself
Elderly Husband
1950