Bill Owen (1) (1914–1999)
Autor/a de Summer Wine and Vintage Years: A Cluttered Life
Per altres autors anomenats Bill Owen, vegeu la pàgina de desambiguació.
Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Bill Owen as 'Compo' in the BBC TV series 'Last of the Summer Wine', 1973-2000.
Obres de Bill Owen
Obres associades
Last of the Summer Wine: The Complete Series 11 & 12 — Actor — 5 exemplars
Last of the Summer Wine: The Complete Series 9 & 10 — Actor — 3 exemplars
Last of the Summer Wine: The Complete Series 21 & 22 — Actor — 2 exemplars
The Square Ring [1953 film] 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Rowbotham, William John Owen
- Altres noms
- Owen, Bill (professional name)
- Data de naixement
- 1914-03-14
- Data de defunció
- 1999-07-12
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Upperthong, Yorkshire, England (churchyard)
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Acton, Middlesex, England
- Lloc de defunció
- Westminster, London, England
- Causa de la mort
- cancer (pancreatic|bowel)
- Professions
- actor
- Relacions
- Owen, Tom (son)
- Premis i honors
- Order of the British Empire
Membres
Ressenyes
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 2
- També de
- 14
- Membres
- 6
- Popularitat
- #1,227,255
- Valoració
- 3.2
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 14
This book has helped me to realise why older actors and comedians are so much more fun to read about than their younger counterparts. Owen had a life other than acting: he was a stalwart of the Labour party and the Trade union movement, had his struggles and did some foolish things. A modern biography will be written about an entertainer who has been 'famous' for little more than Andy Warhol's fifteen minutes, skips rapidly through anything that happened before this brush with stardom and certainly does not admit to any failing. These tedious clones seem to drop off a production line, serve their short spell and tumble into obscurity with sickening regularity. I hope that at some stage, we get real paople back into the limelight.… (més)