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Alun Davies Owen was a Welsh screenwriter and actor predominantly active 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.
Born
Tuesday, 24 November 1925
Died
Tuesday, 06 December 1994
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' | Self - Screenwriter | 1995 |
For Amusement Only | Mulcathy | 1968 |
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | The minister | 1968 |
The Servant | People in restaurant: Curate | 1963 |
Jet Storm | Green | 1959 |
I'm All Right Jack | T.V. Producer | 1959 |
In the Wake of a Stranger | Ferris | 1959 |
The Scarlet Pimpernel | First Guard | 1955 |
The Vise | Jimmy Trent | 1954 |
Valley of Song | Pritchard | 1954 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' | Self - Screenwriter | 1995 |
For Amusement Only | Mulcathy | 1968 |
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | The minister | 1968 |
The Servant | People in restaurant: Curate | 1963 |
Jet Storm | Green | 1959 |
I'm All Right Jack | T.V. Producer | 1959 |
In the Wake of a Stranger | Ferris | 1959 |
The Scarlet Pimpernel | First Guard | 1955 |
The Vise | Jimmy Trent | 1954 |
Valley of Song | Pritchard | 1954 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1965 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |