Meg Wynn Owen

Meg Wynn Owen was a British actor known for her roles in Gosford Park, Pride & Prejudice, and Scoop. Born on November 8, 1939, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, she captivated audiences with her talent until her passing on July 16, 2022, in Cardiff, Wales.

Personal and Family Life

Meg was born as Margaret Shuttleworth and was raised by Ruth Wynn Owen, an actress who was a friend of her mother, from the age of 13. She adopted Ruth’s surname as part of her stage name. Meg was married to William Wright from 1967 until their divorce in 1987.

Death and Legacy

Meg Wynn Owen passed away on July 16, 2022, due to dementia. Her contributions to film and television are remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike. She left behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to inspire aspiring actors.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Irina Palm 2007-02-13 Julia
Venus 2006-09-02 Hospital Drama Family
Possession 2002-08-16 Mrs. Lees
The Duellists 1977-08-31 LĂ©onie
Blue Blood 1974-11-01 Beate
Under Milk Wood 1972-01-27 Lily Smalls
An Artist’s Story 1974-02-02 Lydia
Only Two Can Play 1962-01-19 Dilys
Last Orders 2001-09-10 Joan
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol 2010-12-25 Old Isabella
Malachi’s Cove 1973-10-01 Mally’s mother
Scoop 2006-07-27 Housekeeper
Pride & Prejudice 2005-09-16 Mrs. Reynolds
Gosford Park 2001-11-07 Lewis
The Making of ‘Gosford Park’ 2002-06-18 Self (uncredited)
White Lady 1987-08-22 White Lady
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission 1987-03-01 Julia Flamands
Love Actually 2003-09-07 PM’s Secretary
Breeze Anstey 1972-09-24 Lorn
The Big Breaker 1964-11-18 Josie
On the Razzle 1983-03-01 Frau Fischer
Old Man’s Fancy 1965-01-01 Charlotte
Frankenstein 1968-11-11 Justine
Trial & Retribution 1997-10-19
Mystery and Imagination 1966-01-29
Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1983-10-03
Family Business (UK) 2004-02-11
Life of Shakespeare 1978-06-13 Anne Shakespeare
Smith (UK) 1970-03-04
Upstairs, Downstairs 1971-10-10 Hazel Forrest
Upstairs, Downstairs 1971-10-10 Hazel Bellamy
Coup de foudre 1992-02-12 Aunt Madelva
The Man In Room 17 1965-06-11 Glynis Hughes