Alun Owen
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 24, 1925, Menai Bridge, Wales
- Died
- November 6, 1994
- Movies
- 27
Alun Davies Owen (24 November 1925 – 6 December 1994) 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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | The Beatles | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | Things They Said Today | Self (archive footage) |
| 1963 | The Servant | People in Restaurant: Curate |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | TV Producer |
| 1959 | In the Wake of a Stranger | Ferris |
| 1957 | Every Day Except Christmas | Narrator (voice) |
| 1953 | Valley of Song | Pritchard |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1989 | Unexplained Laughter | Writer |
| 1974 | Norma | Writer |
| 1974 | Lucky | Writer |
| 1971 | Pal | Writer |
| 1971 | Funny | Writer |
| 1970 | No Trams to Lime Street | Writer |
| 1969 | The Ladies: Doreen | Writer |
| 1969 | The Ladies: Joan | Writer |
| 1969 | Male of the Species | Writer |
| 1968 | Charlie | Writer |
| 1968 | Thief | Writer |
| 1968 | Stella | Writer |
| 1967 | George's Room | Writer |
| 1967 | Shelter | Writer |
| 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Screenplay |
| 1962 | The Hard Knock | Writer |
| 1961 | The Rose Affair | Writer |
| 1960 | Lena, O My Lena | Writer |
| 1960 | The Criminal | Screenplay |
| 1960 | After the Funeral | Writer |
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