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Alun Owen

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  • Born
    November 24, 1925 · Menai Bridge, Wales, UK
  • Died
    December 6, 1994 · London, England, UK

Biography

  • Alun Owen was born on November 24, 1925 in Menai Bridge, Wales, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for A Hard Day's Night (1964), Armchair Theatre (1956) and The Concrete Jungle (1960). He died on December 6, 1994 in London, England, UK.

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  • Related to Scot Williams who portrayed Pete Best in both Backbeat & In His Life: The John Lennon Story. Only after starring as Pete Best in the Beatles Biog movie Backbeat, did Scot discover that he was related to Alun Owen, the 1965 Oscar- Nominated writer of A Hard Day's Night. They were able to contact one another for the first time just weeks before Alun's death in 1994.
  • Wrote a screen play for a film The Kelly Boys to be produced and directed by Lewis Gilbert in mid 60's which was never made.
  • Used to be Arthur Askey's straight man Arthur's first television series.

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