Norman Macowan

Biography

Norman Macowan was born on January 2, 1877 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He was an actor and writer, known for The City of the Dead (1960), Whisky Galore (1949) and X the Unknown (1956). He died on December 31, 1961 in Hastings, East Sussex, England.

84years old at death

Born January 2, 1877St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
Died December 31, 1961
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 11 years1949 to 1960

Genres

Comedy43%, 3 films
Crime29%, 2 films
Drama29%, 2 films
Horror29%, 2 films
Thriller29%, 2 films

First and latest

Norman Macowan movies on Netflix

Kidnapped1960IMDb rating 6.5as Tinker
The Battle of the Sexes1960IMDb rating 6.6as Jock Munro
The City of the Dead1960IMDb rating 6.7as Rev. Russell
X the Unknown1956IMDb rating 6.1as Old Tom
Footsteps in the Fog1955IMDb rating 7.0as Grimes
Laxdale Hall1953IMDb rating 6.3as Old Villager
Whisky Galore!1949IMDb rating 7.1as Captain MacPhee

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The City of the Dead1960 Horror, Mystery, Thrilleras Rev. Russell
IMDb rating 6.79.9K votes
Whisky Galore!1949 Comedy, Crimeas Captain MacPhee
IMDb rating 7.17.4K votes
The Battle of the Sexes1960as Jock Munro
IMDb rating 6.62.0K votes
Footsteps in the Fog1955as Grimes
IMDb rating 7.02.5K votes
Kidnapped1960as Tinker
IMDb rating 6.51.8K votes
X the Unknown1956as Old Tom
IMDb rating 6.13.8K votes
Laxdale Hall1953as Old Villager
IMDb rating 6.3232 votes

Most often with

Jameson Clark appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Jameson Clark

Finlay Currie

Ronald Squire

Duncan Macrae

Roddy McMillan

Ian MacNaughton

Films together

Jameson Clark4 films together, 1949 to 1960
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- The Battle of the Sexes1960IMDb rating 6.6Macowan as Jock MunroClark as Andrew Darling
- X the Unknown1956IMDb rating 6.1Macowan as Old TomClark as Jack Harding
- Laxdale Hall1953IMDb rating 6.3Macowan as Old VillagerClark as Roderick McLeod
- Whisky Galore!1949IMDb rating 7.1Macowan as Captain MacPheeClark as Constable Macrae
Finlay Currie2 films together, 1955 to 1960
Finlay Currie's page
- Kidnapped1960IMDb rating 6.5Macowan as TinkerCurrie as Cluny MacPherson
- Footsteps in the Fog1955IMDb rating 7.0Macowan as GrimesCurrie as Inspector Peters
Ronald Squire2 films together, 1953 to 1955
Ronald Squire's page
- Footsteps in the Fog1955IMDb rating 7.0Macowan as GrimesSquire as Alfred Travers
- Laxdale Hall1953IMDb rating 6.3Macowan as Old VillagerSquire as General Matheson
Duncan Macrae2 films together, 1949 to 1960
Duncan Macrae's page
- Kidnapped1960IMDb rating 6.5Macowan as TinkerMacrae as The Highlander
- Whisky Galore!1949IMDb rating 7.1Macowan as Captain MacPheeMacrae as Angus MacCormac
Roddy McMillan2 films together, 1953 to 1960
Roddy McMillan's page
- The Battle of the Sexes1960IMDb rating 6.6Macowan as Jock MunroMcMillan as Macleod
- Laxdale Hall1953IMDb rating 6.3Macowan as Old VillagerMcMillan as Willie John Watt(Roddy Macmillan)
Ian MacNaughton2 films together, 1953 to 1956
Ian MacNaughton's page
- X the Unknown1956IMDb rating 6.1Macowan as Old TomMacNaughton as Haggis
- Laxdale Hall1953IMDb rating 6.3Macowan as Old VillagerMacNaughton as First Constable(Ian Macnaughton)

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