| Intro | British actor |
| Was | Actor |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 26 March 1927 |
| Death |
7 April 2015 (aged 88 years) |
| Star sign | Aries |
Dickie Owen (26 March 1927 – 7 April 2015) was a British actor. He was known for his roles in Zulu, The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb and The Mummy’s Shroud.
Owen largely retired from acting and in the 1970s, worked as a radio dispatcher for a cab company. After a long public absence, Owen was interviewed in 2011 about his experiences making Zulu.
Filmography
- A Touch of Larceny (1959) – Second Policeman (uncredited)
- Knight Errant Limited (1960) – Bates
- Hell Is a City (1960) – Bragg
- Watch Your Stern (1960) – Sailor
- The Criminal (1960) – 1st Man in Prison (uncredited)
- The Grand Junction Case (1961) – Parries
- Girl on a Roof (1961) – 1st Constable
- The Saint (1962) – Cab Driver
- The Plane Makers (1963) – Hiram Thomas/Joe Carter
- Zulu (1964) – Corporal Christian Ferdinand Schiess
- Espionage (1964) – 2nd Surveillance man
- Love Story (1963-1964) – Dickie Benz/Civvie
- HMS Paradise (1964) – Sid
- The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb (1964) – The Mummy
- Richard Whittington Esquire (1964) – Bragg
- The Wednesday Play (1965) – Big Al/Keeper Bent
- Mrs Thursday (1966) – Security Officer
- Three Hats for Lisa (1966) – Policeman
- Orlando (1967) – Tim Turtle
- The Mummy’s Shroud (1967) – Prem
- Man in a Suitcase (1967) – aSergeant Jones
- Ukridge (1968) – Battling Billson
- Z-Cars (1968) – Syd Maggs
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) – Major Domo (uncredited) (final film role)