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Alun Owen

Nov 24, 1925 - 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.

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Movie1963The ServantPeople in Restaurant: Curate
Movie1959In the Wake of a StrangerFerris
Movie1959I'm All Right JackTV Producer
Movie1953Valley of SongPritchard
Movie2002Things They Said TodaySelf (archive footage)
Movie1957Every Day Except ChristmasNarrator (voice)
Movie2025The BeatlesSelf (archive footage)
TV Show1955The Adventures of the Scarlet PimpernelFirst Guard (uncredited)1
TV Show1978HawkmoorIanto1
TV Show1952Before Your Very Eyes3

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Movie1964A Hard Day's NightScreenplayWriting
Movie1960The CriminalScreenplayWriting
Movie1969Male of the SpeciesWriterWriting
Movie1989Unexplained LaughterWriterWriting
Movie1960Lena, O My LenaWriterWriting
Movie1967ShelterWriterWriting
Movie1967George's RoomWriterWriting
Movie1968StellaWriterWriting
Movie1968ThiefWriterWriting
Movie1962The Hard KnockWriterWriting
Movie1974NormaWriterWriting
Movie1971FunnyWriterWriting
Movie1960After the FuneralWriterWriting
Movie1961The Rose AffairWriterWriting
Movie1971PalWriterWriting
Movie1974LuckyWriterWriting
Movie1970No Trams to Lime StreetWriterWriting
Movie1968GarethWriterWriting
Movie1969The Ladies: DoreenWriterWriting
Movie1969The Ladies: JoanWriterWriting
TV Show1970Play for TodayWriterWriting
TV Show1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreScreenplayWriting
TV Show1968The Company of FiveWriterWriting
TV Show1969Male of the SpeciesWriterWriting
TV Show1988The Play on OneWriterWriting
TV Show1965BBC Play of the MonthWriterWriting
TV Show1971The Ten CommandmentsWriterWriting