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Alun Owen

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.

On screen

  • The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Behind the camera

  • The Play on One
  • Play for Today
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre
  • Male of the Species
  • Hark at Barker
  • The Company of Five
  • ITV Playhouse
  • Half Hour Story
  • BBC Play of the Month
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre
  • Theatre 625
  • The Wednesday Play
  • Armchair Theatre

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