Cliff Owen
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Cliff Owen (22 April 1919 – November 1993) was a British film and TV director. He directed The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963), two of the three mid-1960s Morecambe and Wise films,[1] and the 1972 film version of the BBC sitcom Steptoe and Son.[2]
Owen was born in London. He died in Oxfordshire in November 1993, aged 74.[3]
- Brighton Rock (1947) – 3rd assistant director
- Noose (1947) – 2nd assistant director
- Under Capricorn (1949) – 2nd assistant director
- The Hasty Heart (1949) – 3rd assistant director
- Landfall (1949) – 2nd assistant director
- The Magic Box (1951) – assistant director
- Young Wives' Tale (1951) – 2nd assistant director
- Castle in the Air (1952) – assistant director
- Father's Doing Fine (1952) – assistant director
- The Yellow Balloon (1953) – assistant director
- Valley of Song (1953) – assistant director
Filmography (as director)
- Offbeat a.k.a. The Devil Inside (1961)
- A Prize of Arms (1962)
- The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
- That Riviera Touch (1966)
- A Man Could Get Killed a.k.a. Welcome, Mr. Beddoes (1966) – co-director
- The Magnificent Two (1967)
- The Vengeance of She (1968)[4]
- Steptoe and Son (1972)
- Ooh... You Are Awful a.k.a. Get Charlie Tully (1972)[5]
- No Sex Please, We're British (1973)
- Closed Up-Tight (1975)
- The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)[6]