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Alun Owen

Writing

2.2 Popularity Nov 24, 1925 (68 years old) 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...

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.

Filmography 37

2025
The Beatles Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2002
Things They Said Today Movie

as Self (archive footage)

1989
1988
1978
Hawkmoor TV

as Ianto

1974
Norma Movie

Writer

1974
Lucky Movie

Writer

1971
Pal Movie

Writer

1971
Funny Movie

Writer

1971
1970
1970
1969
1969
The Ladies: Joan Movie

Writer

1969
1969
1969
1968
Gareth Movie

Writer

1968
1968
Thief Movie

Writer

Personal Details

Known For Writing
Gender Male
Birthday November 24, 1925 (68 years old)
Died November 06, 1994
Place of Birth Menai Bridge, Wales
Years Active 1952 - 2025
Popularity 2.2
Career Stats
37 Total Credits
7 Movie Roles
3 TV Roles