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Richard Owens(1931-2015)

  • Actor
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Richard Owens in The Saint (1962)
Richard Owens was born on 26 September 1931 in Bristol, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978) and The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978). He was married to Polly Adams. He died on 3 November 2015 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK.
BornSeptember 26, 1931
DiedNovember 3, 2015(84)
BornSeptember 26, 1931
DiedNovember 3, 2015(84)
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Known for

The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Perowne
  • Mechanic
Alan Bates in The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978)
The Mayor of Casterbridge
7.9
TV Mini Series
  • Newson
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
The BBC Television Shakespeare
8.0
TV Series
  • Owen Glendower
  • Thomas Mowbray
Clive Francis and Ciaran Madden in Sense and Sensibility (1971)
Sense and Sensibility
6.5
TV Series
  • Colonel Brandon

Credits

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Actor

  • Alice Evans in The Abduction Club (2002)
    The Abduction Club
    6.6
    • Pompus Bore
    • 2002
  • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
    Inspector Morse
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Dr. Mathew Brewster
    • 1993
  • Alfred Molina and Robert Hardy in Sunday Premiere (1986)
    Sunday Premiere
    6.3
    TV Series
    • RAF Officer
    • 1988
  • Ciaran Madden and Richard Pasco in Drummonds (1985)
    Drummonds
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Quayle
    • 1987
  • Michael Gambon and Robin McCallum in Oscar (1985)
    Oscar
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Member of Parliament
    • 1985
  • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
    Rumpole of the Bailey
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Det. Inspector Limmeridge
    • 1983
  • Tightrope to Terror (1983)
    Tightrope to Terror
    6.0
    • John
    • 1983
  • Rob Edwards and Paul Shelley in The Fourth Arm (1983)
    The Fourth Arm
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Group Captain Edwardes
    • 1983
  • Break Point (1982)
    Break Point
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. Roberts
    • 1982
  • Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch (1980)
    The Gentle Touch
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Dr Bill Ryder
    • 1980
  • Alfred Burke, Simon Cadell, Adolf Hitler, Bernard Horsfall, and Martin Jarvis in Enemy at the Door (1978)
    Enemy at the Door
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Will
    • 1980
  • Antony Sher in Collision Course (1979)
    Collision Course
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Captain Tahn
    • 1979
  • The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
    The BBC Television Shakespeare
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Owen Glendower
    • Thomas Mowbray
    • 1978–1979
  • Jon Finch and David Gwillim in Henry IV Part I (1979)
    Henry IV Part I
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Owen Glendower
    • 1979
  • Joshua Le Touzel, Michelle Martin, Robert Craig-Morgan, Peter Sallis, and Elizabeth Havelock in The Clifton House Mystery (1978)
    The Clifton House Mystery
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Clifford
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 26, 1931
    • Bristol, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 3, 2015
    • Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Polly Adams(divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      Susannah Harker
  • Other works
    He performed in the Billy Barnes revue, "The Billy Barnes Revue", at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Joyce Jameson, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Patty Regan, Jackie Joseph, Ronnie Stevens, Ted Rogers and Terence Cooper in the cast. Bob Rodgers was the director.

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    Father-in-law of actor, Anthony Calf.

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