Tom Watson
ActingAbout Tom Watson
Tom Watson was born on March 21, 1932 in Auchinleck, Strathclyde, Scotland as Thomas Welsh Watson. He was an actor, known for The Winter Guest (1997), Cardiac Arrest (1994) and Another Time, Another Place (1983). He was married to Joyce Bain. He died on August 18, 2001 in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Tom Watson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tom Watson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tom Watson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Tom Watson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains As an Eilean, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tom Watson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tom Watson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tom Watson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sonny's Pride | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Winter Guest | Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Slab Boys | Willie Curry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Near Room | Frazer Hill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Saint Antony's Day Off | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Go Now | Bill Cameron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | As an Eilean | Dougie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Your Cheatin' Heart | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Big Man | Tommy Brogan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Silent Scream | Patrick | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Govan Ghost Story | Jock McGinn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Mother, Mother | Jeff & Kate's Friend #10 | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | A Wholly Healthy Glasgow | Donald Dick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Dreams Lost, Dreams Found | Donald Drummond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Haunters of the Deep | Frank Lacey | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Another Time, Another Place | Finlay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Nightmare Man | Dr. Goudry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Slab Boys | Willie Curry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Duna Bull | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Orkney | Flett | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace | Ramo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Fahrenheit 451 | Instructor Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Subway in the Sky | Corporal | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Fiend Without a Face | Technical Sergeant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Tom Watson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tom Watson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tom Watson is "As an Eilean" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Tom Watson acted in?
Tom Watson has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tom Watson?
Other notable films include "Orkney", "The Slab Boys", and "Your Cheatin' Heart".