Alun Owen
Known for Writing · 11 credits
- Born
- 1925-11-24
- Died
- 1994-11-06
- Place of birth
- Menai Bridge, Wales
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.
Known For

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
as First Guard (uncredited)

The Servant
1963
as People in Restaurant: Curate
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968
as The Minister
Before Your Very Eyes
1952

I'm All Right Jack
1959
as TV Producer
Hawkmoor
1978
as Ianto
TV Shows (4)
Movies (7)

The Servant
1963
as People in Restaurant: Curate

I'm All Right Jack
1959
as TV Producer

The Beatles
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Valley of Song
1953
as Pritchard

Things They Said Today
2002
as Self (archive footage)

In the Wake of a Stranger
1959
as Ferris

Every Day Except Christmas
1957
as Narrator (voice)
About Alun Owen
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. With 11 credits spanning from 1952 to 2025, Alun Owen has appeared in 7 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alun Owen Movies
- The Servant (1963) — as People in Restaurant: Curate
- I'm All Right Jack (1959) — as TV Producer
- The Beatles (2025) — as Self (archive footage)
- Valley of Song (1953) — as Pritchard
- Things They Said Today (2002) — as Self (archive footage)
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