Actor
Alun Owen
Born 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.
Acting

The Servant
People in Restaurant: Curate · 1963

I'm All Right Jack
TV Producer · 1959

In the Wake of a Stranger
Ferris · 1959

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
First Guard (uncredited) · 1955
Hawkmoor
Ianto · 1978

Every Day Except Christmas
Narrator (voice) · 1957
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
The Minister · 1968

Valley of Song
Pritchard · 1953

The Beatles
Self (archive footage) · 2025

Things They Said Today
Self (archive footage) · 2002
Writing

A Hard Day's Night
Screenplay · 1964

The Criminal
Screenplay · 1960

Unexplained Laughter
Writer · 1989
Thief
Writer · 1968

Pal
Writer · 1971

No Trams to Lime Street
Writer · 1970
The Rose Affair
Writer · 1961
After the Funeral
Writer · 1960

George's Room
Writer · 1967

Play for Today
Writer · 1970

Theatre 625
Writer · 1964
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
Writer · 1968