Alun Owen

Writing

Birthday

1925/11/24

Day of death

1994/11/06 (68 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Menai Bridge, Wales

Also know as

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Biography

Alun Owen was a Welsh playwright, screenwriter and actor, predominantly in television. However, he is best remembered by a wider audience for writing the screenplay of The Beatles' debut feature film A Hard Day's Night (1964), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

Acting
The Servant
7.6

(1963) The Servant

as People in Restaurant: Curate

In the Wake of a Stranger
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(1959) In the Wake of a Stranger

as Ferris

I'm All Right Jack
6.7

(1959) I'm All Right Jack

as TV Producer

Valley of Song
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(1953) Valley of Song

as Pritchard

Things They Said Today
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(2002) Things They Said Today

as Self (archive footage)

Every Day Except Christmas
6.3

(1957) Every Day Except Christmas

as Narrator (voice)

The Beatles
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(2025) The Beatles

as Self (archive footage)

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
7.6

(1955) The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

as First Guard (uncredited)

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(1978) Hawkmoor

as Ianto