Bill Owen
William John Owen Rowbotham,, known professionally as Bill Owen, was an English actor and songwriter. He was the father of actor Tom Owen. He is best known for portraying Compo Simmonite in the Yorkshire-based BBC comedy series Last of the Summer Wine for 27 years. He died in July 1999, his last appearance on-screen being shown in April 2000.
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Male
Full Name
William John Owen Rowbotham
Date of Birth
March 14th, 1914
Age
112
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
July 12nd, 1999
Died Aged
85
Star Sign
Pisces
Occupation
Actor
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Compo in
Last of the Summer Wine
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