Acting
Richard Wattis
- Titles
- 94movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1974, busiest in 1959 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Hobson's Choice85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Mystery4.6average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Violence2.8, average 4.3
- Pathos3.9, average 5.2
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- British Comedy 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Satirical 3
- Gentle Humor 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Classic Romantic Comedy 2
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Domestic Comedy 2
- Suspenseful Investigation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Reginald BeckwithActorA Touch of the Sun, Dentist on the Job, The Captain's Table, A Yank in Ermine, The Ugly Duckling
Dennis PriceActorA Touch of the Sun, That's Your Funeral, Play It Cool, Song of Paris
Hattie JacquesActorSykes, Sykes and a..., Follow a Star, Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Eric SykesActorSykes, Sykes and a..., Very Important Person
Michael RipperActorThat's Your Funeral, Blood Orange, The Ugly Duckling
Ian CarmichaelActorThe Colditz Story, Simon and Laura, Left Right and Centre
Deryck GuylerActorSykes, Sykes and a..., Aladdin
George ColeActorTop Secret, The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery, Take Me High
Athene SeylerActorThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness, I Thank a Fool, Made in Heaven
Eric BarkerActorThe Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery, Dentist on the Job, Left Right and Centre- SStanley PaveyCinematographerThe Happiest Days of Your Life, Top Secret, Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Malcolm ArnoldComposerThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness, Hobson's Choice, The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
Movies and TV shows
1051970s
13 titles · average score 52
73
as Emperor Nanki
42
as Mr. Prendergast
46
as Sir Charles Furness
TV show · as Arthur
as Sir Hilary Stanton
70
TV show · as Charles Brown
31
as Simmonds
51
as Presenter
35
as Mr. Lothran
as Narrator
44
as Elroy
77
TV show · as TV Show Host
1960s
30 titles · average score 63
64
as Perkins
92
TV show · as Fotheringay
58
as Manton Bassett
as Lever, Music Publisher
58
as Ebblington
57
as Nervous Man
75
as British Paratrooper
83
TV show · as Clarke
57
as Macreedy
61
as Woodcock, Entertainments Officer
TV show
as Hubert Fry
1950s
57 titles · average score 62
69
as The Judge
61
as Dr. W. Chatterway
70
as Mr. Murfin
57
as Northbrook
63
as Dr. Peter Fox
55
as Purchase
as Edgar
68
as Richard Gordon
63
as Controller of Television Drama
85
as Albert Prosser
40
as P.C. Freddie
69
as Arnold Billings: Staff of Nutbourne
1940s
4 titles · average score 75
91
as Defence Counsel (uncredited)
59
as Compere of Nick Nack Show
as Vicar (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1930s
1 title · average score 60
60
as Latin Speaker at Dinner (uncredited)