Bill Owen

English actor (1914–1999) · United Kingdom · Male · Born 1914-03-14 · Died 1999-07-12

18 films · 2 shows

William John Owen Rowbotham was an English actor and songwriter. He is best known for portraying Compo Simmonite in the Yorkshire-based BBC comedy series Last of the Summer Wine for over a quarter of a century. He died on 12 July 1999, his last appearance on-screen being shown in April 2000. Wikipedia ↗