Wylie Watson
Filmography

Wylie Watson

ActorBorn Feb 4, 1889Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK40 titles

Wylie Watson was a Scottish actor. Among his best-known roles were those of "Mr Memory", an amazing man who commits "50 new facts to his memory every day" in Alfred Hitchcock's film The 39 Steps (1935), and wily storekeeper Joseph Macroon in the Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! (1949). He emigrated to Australia in 1952, and made his final film appearance there in The Sundowners (1960).

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The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
1935 · 7.3
Mr. Memory
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
1939 · 6.1
Salvation
The Sundowners
The Sundowners
1960 · 6.7
Herb Johnson
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
1948 · 6.8
Spicer
Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore!
1949 · 6.8
Joseph Macroon
Hawleys of High Street
Hawleys of High Street
1933 · 9.0
Rev. Potter
London Belongs to Me
London Belongs to Me
1948 · 7.0
Mr. Josser
Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur
1947 · 7.1
Pendleton
Temptation Harbour
Temptation Harbour
1947 · 5.4
Fred
Things Happen at Night
Things Happen at Night
1948 · 4.7
Watson