Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 13, 1923
Place of Birth:
Chingford, Essex, England, UK
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Jack Watling
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Doctor Who: Downtime | Professor Travers |
| 2022 | Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen | Professor Travers (voice) |
| 2022 | Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen' | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3 | Professor Travers (voice) |
| 1995 | Downtime | Professor Travers |
| 1992 | Wallpaper Warrior | Michael Foot M.P. |
| 1974 | 11 Harrowhouse | Fitzmaurice |
| 1973 | Father Dear Father | Bill Mossman |
| 1972 | Franklin's Farm | Philip |
| 1972 | The Adventures of Barry McKenzie | |
| 1968 | Doctor Who: The Web of Fear | Professor Travers |
| 1967 | Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen | Professor Travers |
| 1965 | The Nanny | Dr. Medman |
| 1964 | Who Was Maddox? | Jack Heath |
| 1962 | Flat Two | Frank Leamington |
| 1961 | Mary Had a Little... | Scott Raymond |
| 1961 | Nothing Barred | Peter Brewster |
| 1961 | Three on a Spree | Mike Brewster |
| 1961 | Anna Karenina | Stiva Prince Oblonsky |
| 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | RNVR Signals Officer |
| 1958 | The Solitary Child | Cyril |
| 1958 | Chain of Events | Freddie |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember | Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall |
| 1958 | Gideon's Day | Rev. Julian Small |
| 1958 | Links of Justice | Edgar Mills |
| 1957 | That Woman Opposite | Toby Lawes |
| 1957 | The Birthday Present | Bill Thompson |
| 1957 | The Admirable Crichton | Treherne |
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky | Peel |
| 1955 | A Time to Kill | Dennis Willows |
| 1955 | Mr. Arkadin | Marquis of Rutleigh |
| 1955 | Windfall | John Lee |
| 1954 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them | Flying Officer Harding |
| 1954 | Dangerous Cargo | Tom Matthews |
| 1954 | The Golden Link | Bill Howard |
| 1953 | Meet Mr. Lucifer | Jim Norton |
| 1953 | Flannelfoot | Frank Mitchell |
| 1952 | Father's Doing Fine | Clifford Magill |
| 1952 | Private Information | Hugh Carson |
| 1951 | White Corridors | Dick Groom |
| 1950 | The Naked Heart | Robert Gagnon |
| 1950 | Once a Sinner | John Ross |
| 1949 | Under Capricorn | Winter |
| 1948 | The Winslow Boy | Dickie Winslow |
| 1948 | Easy Money | Dennis Stafford |
| 1948 | Quartet | Nicky Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life") |
| 1947 | The Courtneys of Curzon Street | Teddy Courtney |
| 1945 | Journey Together | John Aynesworth |
| 1944 | The Way Ahead | Sgt. Buster |
| 1943 | The Demi-Paradise | Tom |
| 1943 | We Dive at Dawn | Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N. |
| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | Atkinson |
| 1938 | Sixty Glorious Years | Minor Role |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Heartbeat | The Colonel |
| 1991 | The House of Eliott | General Treves |
| 1990 | Jeeves and Wooster | Lord Wickhammersley |
| 1987 | Fortunes of War | Sir Desmond Hooper |
| 1982 | Andy Robson | Matthew Dennison |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Blakemore |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Frank Blakemore |
| 1976 | The Cedar Tree | Arthur Bourne (2) |
| 1976 | The Cedar Tree | Julian Palmer |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Mr. X |
| 1972 | Pathfinders | |
| 1971 | Jason King | |
| 1970 | The Misfit | Reverend Tim Pritchard |
| 1969 | Paul Temple | |
| 1968 | Never A Cross Word | |
| 1968 | Nearest and Dearest | Cartwright |
| 1966 | Softly, Softly | |
| 1965 | The Power Game | Don Henderson |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Professor Travers |
| 1961 | Stryker of the Yard | |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | |
| 1958 | The Adventures of William Tell | Ferdinand |
| 1956 | Hancock's Half Hour | |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green | Dick Hunt |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Leon |