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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Menai Bridge, Wales
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Movie Involvements: 25
TV Involvements: 7
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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.
Most Famous Work
Play for Today
(1970) WriterThe Play on One
(1988) WriterA Hard Day's Night
(1964) ScreenplayITV Saturday Night Theatre
(1969) ScreenplayMale of the Species
(1969) WriterThe Company of Five
(1968) WriterThe Criminal
(1960) ScreenplayCome Home Charlie and Face Them
(1990) WriterActing
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| 2002 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1978 | Ianto | |
| 1963 | People in Restaurant: Curate | |
| 1959 | TV Producer | |
| Ferris | ||
| 1957 | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1955 | First Guard (uncredited) | |
| 1953 | Pritchard | |
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Writing
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| 1964 | Screenplay | |
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