Jack Watling

Born: 1923-01-13

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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as Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall
Released: 1958-07-03

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British...

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Sink the Bismarck!

as RNVR Signals Officer
Released: 1960-02-11

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser...

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The Winslow Boy

as Dickie Winslow
Released: 1948-09-24

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his...

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Mr. Arkadin

as Marquis of Rutleigh
Released: 1955-08-09

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of...

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Under Capricorn

as Winter
Released: 1949-09-08

A native Briton banished to Australia for murder, and his wife, Henrietta, the disturbed sister...

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11 Harrowhouse

as Fitzmaurice
Released: 1974-09-26

A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a...

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The Admirable Crichton

as Treherne
Released: 1957-06-11

Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his...

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Reach for the Sky

as Peel
Released: 1956-07-05

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying...

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Gideon's Day

as Rev. Julian Small
Released: 1958-03-25

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a...

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The Way Ahead

as Sgt. Buster
Released: 1944-06-09

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry ...

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The Nanny

as Dr. Medman
Released: 1965-10-07

Nanny, a London family's live-in maid, brings morbid 10-year-old Joey back from the psychiatric...

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The Naked Heart

as Robert Gagnon
Released: 1950-11-16

At the beginning of the 20th century, in the North of the Province of Quebec. After five years...

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We Dive at Dawn

as Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.
Released: 1943-04-15

A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor,...

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The Young Mr. Pitt

as Atkinson
Released: 1942-09-21

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great...

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Quartet

as Nicky Garnet
Released: 1948-10-26

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The...

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Sixty Glorious Years

as Minor Role
Released: 1938-11-18

Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.

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Anna Karenina

as Stiva Prince Oblonsky
Released: 1961-11-03

Anna, the wife of government minister Alexis Karenin, visits Moscow to help straighten out a...

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The Demi-Paradise

as Tom
Released: 1943-11-18

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to...

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Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Jim Norton
Released: 1953-11-30

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

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The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

as uncredited
Released: 1972-10-12

Barry McKenzie sets off for England with his aunt, Edna Everage, to advance his cultural...

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Mary Had a Little...

as Scott Raymond
Released: 1961-07-25

A theatrical impresario tries to win a bet with a psychiatrist over the production of a perfect...

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Chain of Events

as Freddie
Released: 1958-09-30

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

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A Time to Kill

as Dennis Willows
Released: 1955-11-01

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins...

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The Sea Shall Not Have Them

as Flying Officer Harding
Released: 1954-06-01

During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret...

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The Birthday Present

as Bill Thompson
Released: 1957-10-31

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a...

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The Courtneys of Curzon Street

as Teddy Courtney
Released: 1947-04-11

On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's...

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Dangerous Cargo

as Tom Matthews
Released: 1954-05-01

Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal...

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Journey Together

as John Aynesworth
Released: 1945-10-01

Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with...

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Doctor Who: The Web of Fear

as Professor Travers
Released: 1968-03-09

The TARDIS narrowly avoids becoming engulfed in a cobwebby substance in space. It arrives in the...

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Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen

as Professor Travers (voice)
Released: 2022-09-05

The Doctor revisits the Himalayas because he wants to return an ancient relic he was given many...

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Downtime

as Professor Travers
Released: 1995-02-03

Retired commander of the United Nations' Intelligence Taskforce, and long-time associate of the...

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White Corridors

as Dick Groom
Released: 1951-01-12

White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the...

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Father Dear Father

as Bill Mossman
Released: 1973-05-25

After divorcing his wife, Patrick Glover decides it is time to remarry, and chooses his literary...

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Easy Money

as Dennis Stafford
Released: 1948-01-20

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an...

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Nothing Barred

as Peter Brewster
Released: 1961-10-10

Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor...

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Father's Doing Fine

as Clifford Magill
Released: 1952-08-15

Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to...

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Three on a Spree

as Mike Brewster
Released: 1961-06-28

A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a...

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Private Information

as Hugh Carson
Released: 1952-03-26

A woman suspects that the local council is corrupt and building defective drains that could...

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The Solitary Child

as Cyril
Released: 1958-12-09

A young woman marries a gentleman farmer who may have murdered his first wife.

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Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen

as Professor Travers
Released: 1967-11-04

Mysterious forces are at work in 1930s Tibet. The once gentle Yeti have turned savage and...

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Who Was Maddox?

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-01

A publisher is nearly framed for murder, but he appears to have been goaded by the blackmailer...

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Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3

as Professor Travers (voice)
Released: 2021-08-16

Jamie tries to evade Yeti in the tunnels of the London Underground. Meanwhile, The Doctor and...

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Myth Makers 10: Deborah Watling

as uncredited
Released: 1986-06-24

Deborah Watling portrayed Victoria Waterfield during Patrick Troughton’s tenure as The Doctor....

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Troughton in Tibet: Making 'The Abominable Snowmen'

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-09-05

A look at the making of the Doctor Who (1963) story "The Abominable Snowmen" (1967).

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Once a Sinner

as John Ross
Released: 1950-07-01

Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene...

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Flannelfoot

as Frank Mitchell
Released: 1953-11-01

Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his...

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That Woman Opposite

as Toby Lawes
Released: 1957-05-28

In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer...

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Flat Two

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-01

A victim's boyfriend sneaks into a blackmailer's flat to sort him out, but another man's already...

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Wallpaper Warrior

as Michael Foot M.P.
Released: 1992-10-02

A dramatization of incidents involving Eddie Horner, a factory worker active in union politics...

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Doctor Who

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Professor Travers
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Bergerac

as Blakemore
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Bergerac

as Frank Blakemore
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Rumpole of the Bailey

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-12-17

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Heartbeat

as The Colonel
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Leon
First aired: 1955-09-26

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the...

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Jason King

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-15

Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world...

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The Adventures of William Tell

as Ferdinand
First aired: 1958-09-15

The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on...

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The House of Eliott

as General Treves
First aired: 1991-08-31

Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.

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Jeeves and Wooster

as Lord Wickhammersley
First aired: 1990-04-22

Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Dick Hunt
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Softly, Softly

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-01-05

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1...

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Hancock's Half Hour

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-07-06

Hancock's Half Hour is a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy, series of the 1950s and...

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Paul Temple

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-11-23

Paul Temple is a British-German television series . It features Francis Matthews as Paul Temple,...

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The Plane Makers

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-02-04

The Plane Makers is a British television series created by Wilfred Greatorex and produced by Rex...

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The Cedar Tree

as Arthur Bourne (2)
First aired: 1976-09-20

The Cedar Tree was a television serial that ran from 1976-1979 on ITV in the United Kingdom. It...

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The Cedar Tree

as Julian Palmer
First aired: 1976-09-20

The Cedar Tree was a television serial that ran from 1976-1979 on ITV in the United Kingdom. It...

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Never A Cross Word

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-08-10

Gentle comedy about domestic bliss. A wedded couple clash over over everyday problem like...

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Pathfinders

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-27

During the second world war, the Pathfinder squadrons of RAF Bomber Command were the elite. All...

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