Tom Owen, a stage name for Thomas William Stevenson Rowbotham (8 April 1949 – 8 November 2022), was a British actor best known for his role as Tom Simmonite in the longest-running sitcom in history, Last of the Summer Wine.
He was the son of Bill Owen, who portrayed Tom Simmonite’s father William “Compo” Simmonite in the program.
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Who are Tom Owen children? Meet James Owen & William Owen
In 1978, Owen got married to Mary Bernadette Therese Moylan. The couple gave birth to James and William.
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In 1966, Owen began his training as a student assistant stage manager at Leatherhead Theatre.
As a director and an actor, he has a lot of repertory experience.
In the original version of “Goodbye, Mr Chips,” John Mills originally portrayed the role of Farley, which Owen took over in 1969.
On November 8, 2022, Owen passed away at the age of 73.
