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Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1925-11-24 00:00:00
Birth Place:Menai Bridge, Wales
Known For:Writing
Death Date:1994-11-06 00:00:00
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Alun Owen
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 (27)

I'm All Right Jack
Role: TV Producer1959

The Servant
Role: People in Restaurant: Curate1963

The Beatles
Role: Self (archive footage)2025

Valley of Song
Role: Pritchard1953

In the Wake of a Stranger
Role: Ferris1959

Things They Said Today
Role: Self (archive footage)2002

No Trams to Lime Street
writer1970
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The Rose Affair
writer1961

Lucky
writer1974

Pal
writer1971
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After the Funeral
writer1960
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Funny
writer1971
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Norma
writer1974
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The Hard Knock
writer1962

Lena, O My Lena
writer1960

The Criminal
screenplay1960

Every Day Except Christmas
Role: Narrator (voice)1957

Unexplained Laughter
writer1989
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Gareth
writer1968

George's Room
writer1967
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The Ladies: Joan
writer1969

A Hard Day's Night
screenplay1964
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Stella
writer1968
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Thief
writer1968
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Shelter
writer1967

Male of the Species
writer1969
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The Ladies: Doreen
writer1969