Owen Teale
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-05-20 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Owen Teale
Biography
Owen Teale (born 20 May 1961) is a Welsh actor.
Trained at the Guildford School of Acting, Teale made his television debut in The Mimosa Boys in 1984. He later appeared in Knights of God (1989), Great Expectations (1989), Waterfront Beat (1990) and Boon (1990) before being cast as Will Scarlet in the 1991 TV movie Robin Hood. He went on to appear in such series as Dangerfield, Ballykissangel and the long-running Belonging, and later Spooks and Murphy's Law. In 2005, he played a lead role in Marian, Again—opposite Stephen Tompkinson, Samantha Beckinsale and Kelly Harrison—in which he was the abusive husband of Harrison's eponymous character.
His film debut was in War Requiem in 1989. He later appeared as Lophakin in the 1999 adaptation of The Cherry Orchard, opposite Charlotte Rampling as Ranevskaya and Alan Bates as Gayev. His appearance in King Arthur, as Pelagius, was relegated to the DVD extended edition. He played Nazi Judge Roland Freisler in the HBO film Conspiracy. In 2006 he appeared in the Torchwood episode "Countrycide"; in 1985, he had appeared in the Doctor Who serial Vengeance on Varos as "Maldak". In 2006 he had a role in the HBO UK TV movie Tsunami: The Aftermath. In 2007, he guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio drama The Mind's Eye. In the same year, he starred in The Last Legion. In 2011, appeared as Ser Alliser Thorne in the HBO TV adaptation of George R. R. Martin's novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, called Game of Thrones.
Teale has been married twice: to Dilys Watling and then to Sylvestra Le Touzel.
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Acting
(2025)
The Physician II
as Godwin
(2023)
Blue
as Lucy's Dad
(2022)
Save the Cinema
as Darek
(2021)
Dream Horse
as Brian Vokes
(2021)
(2021)
From A Strange Land
as Michael Crown
(2021)
Salt Water Town
as Glenn
(2019)
Tolkien
as Headmaster Gilson
(2016)
Nocturne
as Murray
(2016)
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
as Briggs
(2015)
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
as Alliser Thorne
(2014)
Under Milk Wood
as Dai Bread
(2014)
The Fold
as Edward Ashton
(2009)
It's Alive
as Sgt. Perkins
(2008)
Inconceivable
as Richard Newman
(2007)
The Last Legion
as Vatrenus
(2005)
Murder in Rome
as Erucius
(2005)
Marian, Again
as Bernie Sullivan
(2004)
King Arthur
as Pelagius (uncredited)
(2004)
Judas
as Flavius
(2001)
Conspiracy
as Roland Freisler
(2001)
The Search for John Gissing
as Giles Hanagan
(1999)
The Cherry Orchard
as Lopahin
(1997)
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
as Adolph
(1996)
Wilderness
as Dan Somers
(1996)
Death of a Salesman
as Happy
(1995)
(1995)
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
as Edmund Platt
(1993)
The Hawk
as Ken Marsh
(1991)
Robin Hood
as Will Scarlett
(1989)
The Fifteen Streets
as John O'Brien
(1989)
War Requiem
as The Unknown Soldier
(1985)
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
as Maldak