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Jack Watling (1923–2001)

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Studied acting at the Italia Conti Stage School and made his theatrical debut in the 1939 musical 'Where the Rainbow Ends'. Wartime service with the RAF. On Broadway from 1950, then mostly screen work. From the 1960's, active on the West End stage, frequently in plays by Terence Rattigan, John Osborne or George Bernard Shaw. See more trivia »
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1995 Downtime (video)
Professor Travers
 
1994 Heartbeat (TV series)
The Colonel
Lost and Found (1994) … The Colonel
 
1992 Crime Story (TV series)
Michael Foot
Wallpaper Warrior (1992) … Michael Foot
 
1992 The Mixer (TV series)
Charles
The Mixer Unmasked … Charles
 
1991 The House of Eliott (TV series)
General Treves
Episode #1.3 (1991) … General Treves
 
1989-1991 Bergerac (TV series)
Blakemore / Frank Blakemore
The Waiting Game (1991) … Frank Blakemore
Something to Hide (1991) … Frank Blakemore
Entente Cordiale (1990) … Blakemore
The Other Woman (1989) … Blakemore
 
1990 Jeeves and Wooster (TV series)
Lord Hugo Wickhammersley
The Village Sports Day at Twing (or, the Gambling Event) (1990) … Lord Hugo Wickhammersley
 
1987 Fortunes of War (TV mini-series)
Sir Desmond Hooper
Egypt: April 1941 (1987) … Sir Desmond Hooper
 
1986 Hot Metal (TV series)
PM MacNamara
The Respectable Prostitute (1986) … PM MacNamara
The Modern Promethius (1986) … PM MacNamara
 
1983 Rumpole of the Bailey (TV series)
Mr. X
Rumpole and the Old Boy Net (1983) … Mr. X
 
1982-1983 Andy Robson (TV series)
Matthew Dennison
Pitboy (1983) … Matthew Dennison
New Friends (1983) … Matthew Dennison
Romanichal (1983) … Matthew Dennison
Lost and Found (1983) … Matthew Dennison
Treasure Trove (1983) … Matthew Dennison
 
1977-1978 The Cedar Tree (TV series)
Arthur Bourne / Julian Palmer
Peace for Our Time (1978) … Arthur Bourne
A Call to Arms (1978) … Arthur Bourne
In the Red (1978) … Arthur Bourne
On the March (1978) … Arthur Bourne
Times Remembered (1978) … Arthur Bourne
 
1977 Lord Tramp (TV series)
'The Duke'
Episode #1.6 (1977) … 'The Duke'
Episode #1.4 (1977) … 'The Duke'
Episode #1.3 (1977) … 'The Duke'
 
1977 The Mackinnons (TV series)
Anthony Crichton
Playboy of the Western Highlands (1977) … Anthony Crichton
 
1977 The Many Wives of Patrick (TV series)
Randolph Millmington
Love and Re-Marriage (1977) … Randolph Millmington
 
1975 Q5 (TV series)
Various Characters
Episode #2.1 (1975) … Various Characters
 
1975 Ten from the Twenties (TV series)
The Orsini Emeralds (1975)
 
1974 11 Harrowhouse
Fitzmaurice
 
1972 Harriet's Back in Town (TV series)
Rupert Ashley
Episode #1.18 (1972) … Rupert Ashley
Episode #1.17 (1972) … Rupert Ashley
 
1972 Late Night Theatre (TV series)
The doctor
Melodrama: The Evil Priest (1972) … The doctor
 
1972 The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
TV Director
 
1968-1972 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Charles / Philip
Franklin's Farm (1972) … Philip
Recount (1968) … Charles
 
1972 The Public Eye
Wealthy Client (uncredited)
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Geoffrey Winters
It's Too Bad About Auntie (1972) … Geoffrey Winters
 
1964-1972 Love Story (TV series)
Charles / David / Tony
Third Party (1972) … Tony
What About Me? (1967) … David
The Smile on the Face of the Tiger (1964) … Charles
 
1971 The Misfit (TV series)
 
1970 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Henri
Act of Separation (1970) … Henri
 
1970 Bright's Boffins (TV series)
 
1970 Paul Temple (TV series)
George Cordway
The Suitcase (1970) … George Cordway
 
1970 Never a Cross Word (TV series)
Maurice Burford
On the Rocks (1970) … Maurice Burford
 
1969 Nearest and Dearest (TV series)
Cartwright
Breach of the Peace (1969) … Cartwright
 
1968 No, That's Me Over Here! (TV series)
Ramsden
Episode #2.6 (1968) … Ramsden
 
1968 Softly Softly (TV series)
Carter
If I Can Help Somebody (1968) … Carter
 
1966-1967 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Culver Watson / Dick Hunt
The Old Pals Act (1967) … Dick Hunt
The Accident (1966) … Culver Watson
 
1961-1967 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Harry Logan / Philip Grenfield / Teddy Saintjohn
Decree Absolute (1967) … Harry Logan
Caught and Bowled (1961) … Teddy Saintjohn
Nina and the Night People (1961) … Philip Grenfield
 
1965 The Nanny
Dr. Medman
 
1965 The Newcomers (TV series)
Hugh Robertson
 
1965 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
 
1963-1965 The Plane Makers (TV series)
Don Henderson
The Salesmen (1964) … Don Henderson
 
1964 Who Was Maddox?
Jack Heath
 
1961-1964 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Frank Leamington / Jack Heath
Who Was Maddox? (1964) … Jack Heath
Flat Two (1962) … Frank Leamington
Never Back Losers (1961)
 
1963 Boyd Q.C. (TV series)
George Thrush
By Gas: That's Murder (1963) … George Thrush
 
1963 Suspense (TV series)
Fred Taylor
Miranda and a Salesman (1963) … Fred Taylor
 
1963 Zero One (TV series)
Harwell
And Maya Makes Three (1963) … Harwell
 
1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Captain Horstead
The Last Jump (1963) … Captain Horstead
 
1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Tom Davenport
Both Ends Meet (1962) … Tom Davenport
 
1962 Flat Two
Frank Leamington
 
1961 Nothing Barred
Peter Brewster
 
1961 The Queen's Guards
Capt. Shergold
 
1961 Mary Had a Little...
Scott Raymond
 
1961 Hancock (TV series)
The Producer
The Lift (1961) … The Producer
 
1961 Nearly a Nasty Accident
Flight Lt. Grogan
 
1961 The World of Tim Frazer (TV series)
Major Lockwood
The Mellin Forest Mystery: Part 6 (1961) … Major Lockwood
The Mellin Forest Mystery: Part 5 (1961) … Major Lockwood
The Mellin Forrest Mystery: Part 3 (1961) … Major Lockwood
The Mellin Forrest Mystery: Part 2 (1961) … Major Lockwood
The Mellin Forrest Mystery: Part 1 (1961) … Major Lockwood
 
1960 Danger Man (TV series)
Rollo Waters
The Traitor (1960) … Rollo Waters
 
1960 Sink the Bismarck!
Signals Officer
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Co-Pilot Sandy Mason
Blind Justice (1959) … Co-Pilot Sandy Mason
 
1958-1959 William Tell (TV series)
Captain Ferdinand / Captain of fort / Ferdinand Hofmanstahl
The Master Spy (1959) … Ferdinand Hofmanstahl
Secret Weapon (1959) … Captain of fort
The Cuckoo (1958) … Captain Ferdinand
The Elixir (1958) … Captain Ferdinand
 
1959 Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (TV series)
Mr. Snodgrass / Snodgrass
 
1958 The Solitary Child
Cyril
 
1958 Links of Justice
Edgar Mills
 
1958 Chain of Events
Freddie
 
1958 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Jenks
Disturbance (1958) … Jenks
 
1958 Gideon of Scotland Yard
The Curate
 
1957 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Sir Leon
The Christmas Goose (1957) … Sir Leon
 
1955-1957 The Vise (TV series)
Charles Crichton / Frank Granger / Kent Murphy
Cry Wolf (1957) … Kent Murphy
Second Sight (1955) … Frank Granger
The Gentlemen (1955) … Charles Crichton
 
1957 The Birthday Present
Bill Thompson
 
1957 City After Midnight
Toby Lawes
 
1957 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Tom Matthews
Dangerous Cargo (1957) … Tom Matthews
 
1957 Stryker of the Yard (TV series)
Tony Ashworth
The Case of the Studio Payroll (1957) … Tony Ashworth
 
1956 Adventure Theater (TV series)
Dick Montanus
The Thief of London (1956) … Dick Montanus
 
1956 Reach for the Sky
Peel
 
1955 A Time to Kill
Dennis Willows
 
1955 Terminus (TV series)
Michael Stobart
The Driving Seat (1955) … Michael Stobart
 
1955 Mr. Arkadin
Marquis of Rutleigh
 
1955 Windfall
John Lee
 
1954 The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Flying Officer Harding
 
1954 Crime on Our Hands (TV series)
Ken Martin
Episode #1.6 (1954) … Ken Martin
Episode #1.5 (1954) … Ken Martin
Episode #1.4 (1954) … Ken Martin
Episode #1.3 (1954) … Ken Martin
Episode #1.2 (1954) … Ken Martin
 
1954 The Golden Link
Bill Howard
 
1954 Trouble in the Glen
Sammy Weller
 
1954 Dangerous Cargo
Tom Matthews
 
1954 Tale of Three Women
Dick (segment "Thief of London' story)
 
1953 Flannelfoot
Frank Mitchell
 
1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer
Jim Norton
 
1951-1953 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Bill Hollies / David
Number Three (1953) … Bill Hollies
The Silent Village (1951) … David
 
1953 Stryker of the Yard
Tony Ashworth
 
1952 Father's Doing Fine
Clifford Magill
 
1952 Private Information
Hugh
 
1951 White Corridors
Dick Groom
 
1950 The Naked Heart
Robert Gagnon
 
1950 Once a Sinner
John Ross
 
1949 The Winslow Boy (TV movie)
 
1949 Under Capricorn
Winter
 
1948 Quartet
Nicky (segment "The Facts of Life")
 
1948 Easy Money
Dennis Stafford
 
1947 Kathy's Love Affair
Teddy Courtney
 
1945 Journey Together
John Aynesworth
 
1944 The Way Ahead
Buster, Marjorie's boyfriend
 
1943 Adventure for Two
Tom
 
1943 We Dive at Dawn
Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.
 
1942 The Young Mr. Pitt
Atkinson (uncredited)
 
1942 Flying Fortress
Rear Gunner (uncredited)
 
1942 The Avengers
Lieutenant (uncredited)
 
1938 Queen of Destiny
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1981 Family Fortunes (TV series)
Himself
Famous Family Fortunes (1981) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 Love Off-Air (video short)
Professor Travers
 
2006 The UNIT Family: Part One (video short)
Professor Travers
 
1991 'Doctor Who': The Troughton Years (video documentary)
Prof. Travers
 

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(May 1959) He acted in John Osborne and Christopher Whelan's musical, "The World of Paul Slickey," at the Palace Theatre in London, England with Denis Lottis, Marie Lohr, Janet Hamilton-Smith, Harry Welchman, Tony Sympson, Adrienne Corri, Philip Locke, and Anna Sharkey in the cast. John Osborne was director... See more »
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Trivia:

Studied acting at the Italia Conti Stage School and made his theatrical debut in the 1939 musical 'Where the Rainbow Ends'. Wartime service with the RAF. On Broadway from 1950, then mostly screen work. From the 1960's, active on the West End stage, frequently in plays by Terence Rattigan, John Osborne or George Bernard Shaw. See more »

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