Jack Watling

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
January 13, 1923 (78 years old)
Died
May 22, 2001
Place of Birth
Chingford, Essex, England, UK
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy War
Career Span
1938 – 2022

Jack Watling

1 win
11 nominations
50 credits

Jack Watling is an English actor, who transitioned from a successful film career in the forties to an equally successful television career from the 1960s onwards.

He is the father of the actress Deborah Watling.

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Personal Info

Born
Jan 13, 1923
From
Chingford, Essex, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1938 – 2022

Award Recognition

1
Win
11
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2022

Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen' as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as Professor Travers (voice)

2021

Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3 as Professor Travers (voice)

1995

Downtime as Professor Travers

1992

Wallpaper Warrior as Michael Foot M.P.

1986

Myth Makers 10: Deborah Watling

1974

11 Harrowhouse as Fitzmaurice Award

1973

Father Dear Father as Bill Mossman Award

1972

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie Award
Franklin's Farm as Philip

1968

Doctor Who: The Web of Fear as Professor Travers

1967

Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen as Professor Travers

1965

The Nanny as Dr. Medman Award

1964

Who Was Maddox?

1962

Flat Two

1961

Anna Karenina as Stiva Prince Oblonsky Award
Three on a Spree as Mike Brewster
Nothing Barred as Peter Brewster
Mary Had a Little... as Scott Raymond

1960

Sink the Bismarck! as RNVR Signals Officer Award

1958

Gideon's Day as Rev. Julian Small
A Night to Remember as Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall Award
Chain of Events as Freddie
The Solitary Child as Cyril

1957

The Admirable Crichton as Treherne
That Woman Opposite as Toby Lawes
The Birthday Present as Bill Thompson

1956

Reach for the Sky as Peel Award

1955

Mr. Arkadin as Marquis of Rutleigh
A Time to Kill as Dennis Willows

1954

The Sea Shall Not Have Them as Flying Officer Harding Award
Dangerous Cargo as Tom Matthews

1953

Meet Mr. Lucifer as Jim Norton
Flannelfoot as Frank Mitchell

1952

Father's Doing Fine as Clifford Magill
Private Information as Hugh Carson

1951

White Corridors as Dick Groom

1950

Once a Sinner as John Ross
The Naked Heart as Robert Gagnon

1949

Under Capricorn as Winter Award

1948

The Winslow Boy as Dickie Winslow Award
Quartet as Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life") Award
Easy Money as Dennis Stafford Award

1947

The Courtneys of Curzon Street as Teddy Courtney

1945

Journey Together as John Aynesworth Award

1944

The Way Ahead as Sgt. Buster Award

1943

We Dive at Dawn as Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N. Award
The Demi-Paradise as Tom

1942

The Young Mr. Pitt as Atkinson Award

1938

Sixty Glorious Years as Minor Role

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Way Ahead
Sink the Bismarck!
Gideon's Day
Reach for the Sky
Under Capricorn
A Night to Remember
11 Harrowhouse
The Nanny

Career Statistics

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Genre Evolution