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Videos (see all 3 NEW)
Under Capricorn (1949) -- In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor...
The Way Ahead (1944) -- A group of conscripts are called up into the infantry during WWII. At first they appear a hopeless bunch but their sergeant and Lieutenant have faith in them and mould them into a good team...
Sixty Glorious Years (1938) -- Queen of Destiny

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 January 1923, Chingford, Essex, England, UK more
Date of Death:
22 May 2001, Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK more
Trivia:
Father of Dilys Watling, Deborah Watling and Giles Watling. more
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US TV Schedule:
Thur. Nov. 126:15 AMAMC Sink the Bismarck!  

Filmography

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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Downtime (1995) (V) Professor Travers 1995 - 4.6 (54)
- 2. "Heartbeat" (1992)   The Colonel (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.1 (510)
AKAs:
  • Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "The Mixer" (1992)   Charles (1 episode) 1992 - 6.9 (11)
AKAs:
  • Der Mann vom Eaton Place (Germany)
- 4. "The House of Eliott" (1991)   General Treves (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 8.0 (259)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Bergerac" (1981)   Frank Blakemore (4 episodes, 1989-1991) 1991 - 6.9 (177)
- 6. "Jeeves and Wooster" (1990)   Lord Wickhammersley (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 9.0 (2,031)
AKAs:
  • P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster (Australia)
- 7. "Fortunes of War" (1987)   Sir Desmond Hooper (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 8.2 (287)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Hot Metal" (1986)   PM MacNamara (2 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 8.7 (28)
- 9. "Rumpole of the Bailey" (1978)   Mr. X (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 8.9 (230)
- 10. "Andy Robson" (1982)   Matthew Dennison (14 episodes, 1982-1983) 1983 - -
14 TV episodes: 9 episodes not shown.
- 11. "Doctor's Daughters" (1981)   Dr. Roland Carmichael (5 episodes, 1981) 1981 - -
- 12. "Lord Tramp" (1977) 1977 - -
- 13. "The Mackinnons" (1977)   Anthony Crichton (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
- 14. "The Many Wives of Patrick" (1976)   Randolph Millmington (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
- 15. "Q5" (1969)   Various Characters (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 8.8 (29)
AKAs:
  • Q6 (UK: new title)
  • Q7 (UK: new title)
  • Q8 (UK: new title)
  • Q9 (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "Ten from the Twenties" (1975)   (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - -
- 17. 11 Harrowhouse (1974)   Fitzmaurice 1974 - 6.0 (354)
AKAs:
  • Anything for Love (USA: TV title)
  • Eleven Harrowhouse
  • Fast Fortune
- 18. Father Dear Father (1973) Bill 1973 - 4.5 (73)
- 19. "The Pathfinders" (1972)   Doc Saxon (8 episodes, 1972) 1972 - 8.0 (14)
- 20. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972) TV Director 1972 - 5.6 (282)
- 21. "Armchair Theatre" (1956)   Charles / Philip (2 episodes, 1968-1972) 1972 - 7.4 (22)
- 22. Follow Me! (1972)   (uncredited) Wealthy Client 1972 - 6.4 (205)
AKAs:
  • The Public Eye (USA)
- 23. "Jason King" (1971)   Geoffrey Winters (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.1 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "Love Story" (1963)   Tony (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.3 (5)
- 25. "Bright's Boffins" (1970) (unknown episodes) 1970 - -
- 26. "Paul Temple" (1969)   George Cordway (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 6.9 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "Never a Cross Word" (1968)   Maurice Burford (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Nearest and Dearest" (1968)   Cartwright (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.3 (30)
- 29. "The Power Game" (1965)   Don Henderson (33 episodes, 1965-1969) 1969 - 7.5 (17)
- 30. "Softly Softly" (1966)   Carter (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.5 (23)
AKAs:
  • Softly, Softly: Task Force (UK: new title)
- 31. "Doctor Who" (1963)   Professor Travers / Travers (12 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 8.7 (2,165)
- 32. "Dixon of Dock Green" (1955)   Culver Watson / Dick Hunt (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 6.3 (43)
- 33. "No Hiding Place" (1959)   Harry Logan / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1961-1967) 1967 - 7.2 (15)
- 34. The Nanny (1965) Dr. Medman 1965 - 7.3 (1,511)
- 35. "The Newcomers" (1965) Hugh Robertson (unknown episodes) 1965 - 6.3 (16)
- 36. "Comedy Playhouse" (1961)   (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 9.6 (5)
- 37. "The Plane Makers" (1963)   Don Henderson (28 episodes, 1963-1965) 1965 - -
- 38. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" (1960)   Frank Leamington / Jack Heath (3 episodes, 1961-1964) 1964 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
  • Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
- 39. "Boyd Q.C." (1956)   George Thrush (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - -
1 TV episode:
- 40. "Suspense" (1962)   Fred Taylor (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 5.9 (6)
- 41. "Zero One" (1962)   Harwell (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (19)
- 42. "Ghost Squad" (1961)   Captain Horstead (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (16)
AKAs:
  • G.S.5 (UK: third season title)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)   Tom Davenport (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.7 (5)
- 44. Anna Karenina (1961) (TV) Stiva Prince Oblonsky 1961 - 4.9 (37)
- 45. Nothing Barred (1961) Peter Brewster 1961 - -
- 46. The Queen's Guards (1961) Capt. Shergold 1961 - 7.3 (32)
- 47. Mary Had a Little... (1961) Scott Raymond 1961 - -
- 48. Three on a Spree (1961) Michael Brewster 1961 - 4.9 (6)
- 49. "Hancock's Half Hour" (1956)   BBC Producer (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.8 (98)
1 TV episode:
- 50. "Hancock" (1961)   The Producer (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.7 (34)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "The World of Tim Frazer" (1960)   Major Lockwood (5 episodes, 1961) 1961 - -
- 52. Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961) Flight Lt. Grogan 1961 - 6.5 (23)
- 53. "Danger Man" (1960)   Rollo Waters (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (163)
1 TV episode:
- 54. Sink the Bismarck! (1960)   Signals Officer 1960 - 7.3 (1,876)
AKAs:
  • Sink the Bismarck (Australia: DVD box title) (International: English title: alternative spelling)
- 55. "Invisible Man" (1958)   Sandy Mason (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (98)
AKAs:
  • H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (UK: complete title)
  • Invisible Man: The Original Series (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 56. "William Tell" (1958)   Ferdinand / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 8.2 (34)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of William Tell
- 57. "Tales from Dickens" (1958)   Mr. Snodgrass / Snodgrass (2 episodes, 1959) 1959 - -
AKAs:
  • Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (USA)
- 58. The Solitary Child (1958) Cyril 1958 - -
- 59. Links of Justice (1958) Edgar Mills 1958 - -
- 60. Chain of Events (1958) Freddie 1958 - -
- 61. A Night to Remember (1958) Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall 1958 - 8.0 (5,453)
- 62. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   Jenks (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- 63. Gideon's Day (1958)   Rev. Julian Small 1958 - 6.7 (175)
AKAs:
  • Gideon of Scotland Yard (USA)
- 64. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1955)   Sir Leon (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.2 (161)
- 65. "The Vise" (1954)   Charles Crichton / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1955-1957) 1957 - 8.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
  • Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
  • The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
  • Uncovered (syndication title)
- 66. The Admirable Crichton (1957)   Treherne 1957 - 6.7 (343)
AKAs:
  • Paradise Lagoon (USA)
- 67. That Woman Opposite (1957)   Toby Lawes 1957 - 5.6 (10)
AKAs:
  • City After Midnight (USA)
- 68. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   Tim (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 4.5 (7)
- 69. The Birthday Present (1957) Bill Thompson 1957 - 6.1 (12)
- 70. "Stryker of the Yard" (1957)   Tony Ashworth (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
- 71. "Adventure Theater" (1956)   Dick Montanus (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
AKAs:
  • Calling Scotland Yard (UK: copyright title)
- 72. Reach for the Sky (1956) Peel 1956 - 7.1 (730)
- 73. A Time to Kill (1955) Dennis Willows 1955 - 7.1 (7)
- 74. Mr. Arkadin (1955)   Marquis of Rutleigh 1955 - 7.4 (2,327)
AKAs:
  • Confidential Report (UK)
  • Dossier secret (France)
  • Mister Arkadin (Spain)
  • Monsieur Arkadin - Dossier secret (France)
- 75. Windfall (1955)   John Lee 1955 - -
AKAs:
  • Dangerous Money (UK: reissue title)
- 76. The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) Flying Officer Harding 1954 - 7.1 (54)
- 77. "Crime on Our Hands" (1954)   Ken Martin (6 episodes, 1954) 1954 - -
- 78. The Golden Link (1954) Bill Howard 1954 - -
- 79. Trouble in the Glen (1954) Sammy Weller 1954 - 5.0 (109)
- 80. Dangerous Cargo (1954) Tom Matthews 1954 - -
- 81. Tale of Three Women (1954) Dick (segment "Thief of London' story) 1954 - -
- 82. Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) Jim Norton 1953 - 5.7 (17)
- 83. Flannelfoot (1953) Frank Mitchell 1953 - -
- 84. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   Bill Hollies / David (2 episodes, 1951-1953) 1953 - 7.7 (17)
- 85. Stryker of the Yard (1953) Tony Ashworth 1953 - -
- 86. Father's Doing Fine (1952) Clifford Magill 1952 - 5.8 (10)
- 87. White Corridors (1951) Dick Groom 1951 - 6.6 (23)
- 88. Private Information (1951) Hugh 1951 - -
- 89. Maria Chapdelaine (1950)   Robert Gagnon 1950 - 6.2 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Heart (UK) (USA)
- 90. Once a Sinner (1950) John Ross 1950 - 4.4 (5)
- 91. Under Capricorn (1949) Winter 1949 - 6.1 (1,845)
- 92. Quartet (1948) Nicky (segment "The Facts of Life") 1948 - 7.8 (266)
- 93. The Winslow Boy (1948) Dickie Winslow 1948 - 7.8 (424)
- 94. Easy Money (1948) Dennis Stafford 1948 - 5.6 (42)
- 95. The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947)   Teddy Courtney 1947 - 7.2 (64)
AKAs:
  • Kathy's Love Affair (USA)
  • Katy's Love Affair (USA)
  • The Courtney Affair (USA)
- 96. Journey Together (1945) John Aynesworth 1945 - 5.9 (20)
- 97. The Way Ahead (1944)   Sgt. Buster, Marjorie's boyfriend 1944 - 7.2 (492)
AKAs:
  • The Immortal Battalion (USA: cut version)
- 98. The Demi-Paradise (1943)   Tom 1943 - 6.1 (146)
AKAs:
  • Adventure for Two (USA)
- 99. We Dive at Dawn (1943) Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N. 1943 - 6.8 (386)
- 100. The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) (uncredited) Atkinson 1942 - 6.9 (76)
- 101. Flying Fortress (1942) (uncredited) Rear gunner 1942 - 5.3 (63)
- 102. The Day Will Dawn (1942)   (uncredited) Lieutenant 1942 - 6.4 (155)
AKAs:
  • The Avengers (USA)
- 103. Sixty Glorious Years (1938)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1938 - 7.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • Queen of Destiny (USA)
Archive Footage
- 1. Love Off-Air (2006) (V) Professor Travers
- 2. The UNIT Family: Part One (2006) (V) Professor Travers
- 3. 'Doctor Who': The Troughton Years (1991) (V) Prof. Travers

Additional Details

Other Works:
(1952) He acted in the play, "Night of Masquerade," at the Q Theatre in London, England with Patricia Hicks, Robert Eddison, and Joan White in the cast. Wendy Toye was director. more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Family more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Based On Play more

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