Wylie Watson
British actor
- Full name
- John Wylie Watson
- Born
- 6 February 1889Lanarkshire, Escocia
- Died
- 3 May 1966aged 77
- Nationality
UK - Star sign
- Aquarius
- Years active
- 1935–1949
Known for
About Wylie Watson
Wylie Watson was a British actor. They were born on 6 February 1889 in Lanarkshire, Escocia. Their career spanned 3 titles, among them The 39 Steps (1935), Jamaica Inn (1939) and Whisky Galore! (1949).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Wylie Watson is The 39 Steps (1935); in all, 3 films over 14 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Jamaica Inn (1939), with 5 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1930s, with 2 titles. The person they have worked with most is Alfred Hitchcock, on 2 films, among them Jamaica Inn and The 39 Steps.
Latest work
Full filmography (3)- 1949
- 1939
- 1935
Where to watch Wylie Watson
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1939
- 1935
- 1949
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
Has worked with
Questions about Wylie Watson
Where was Wylie Watson born?
Wylie Watson was born on 6 February 1889 in Lanarkshire, Escocia.
When did Wylie Watson die?
Wylie Watson died on 3 May 1966, aged 77.
How many films and TV shows has Wylie Watson been in?
MovieNCo lists 3 films for Wylie Watson, from The 39 Steps (1935) to Whisky Galore! (1949).
What is Wylie Watson's star sign?
Wylie Watson was a Aquarius: born on 6 February.