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Alun Owen

Nov 24, 1925 - Nov 06, 1994 (68 years old) in Menai Bridge, Wales

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.

Known For

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Every Day Except Christmas
Narrator (voice)
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The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
First Guard (uncredited)
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The Servant
People in Restaurant: Curate
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I'm All Right Jack
TV Producer
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Things They Said Today
Self (archive footage)
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Valley of Song
Pritchard
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The Beatles
Self (archive footage)
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The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
The Minister
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Hawkmoor
Ianto
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In the Wake of a Stranger
Ferris

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