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Harry Watt

Directing Born Oct 18, 1906 Died Apr 2, 1987 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 47 credits
47
Total Credits
1934–1986
53 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Harry Watt works in directing. Born October 18, 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Died April 2, 1987. Archytele tracks 47 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
Film '72
Vidunderhunden Bara · DirectorVidunderhunden Bara · WriterThe Boy Who Loved Horses · DirectorThe Boy Who Loved Horses · Writer
The Siege of Pinchgut · DirectorThe Siege of Pinchgut · AdaptationThe Siege of Pinchgut · Screenplay
West of Zanzibar · DirectorWest of Zanzibar · Story
Where No Vultures Fly · DirectorWhere No Vultures Fly · Story
Eureka Stockade · DirectorEureka Stockade · Screenplay
The Overlanders · DirectorThe Overlanders · Writer
For Those in Peril · ScreenplayFiddlers Three · Director
Save Your Shillings and Smile · DirectorNine Men · DirectorNine Men · Writer
Twenty-One Miles · Director
Target for Tonight · Director
London Can Take It! · DirectorThe Story of an Air Communiqué · ProducerWar and Order · ScriptHealth in War · ProducerChristmas Under Fire · Director
Jamaica Inn · Special EffectsThe First Days · Director
Night Mail · DirectorNorth Sea · DirectorNorth Sea · WriterWealth of a Nation
Big Money · Director
The Saving of Bill Blewitt · Director
Coal Face · Additional PhotographyDroitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter · DirectorDroitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter · Additional PhotographyDroitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter · Editor
6.30 Collection · Editor6.30 Collection · Director

Full Filmography

47 titles
  • Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios (1986) as Interviewee
  • How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran (1978) as Self
  • Film '72 (1971) as Self
  • Vidunderhunden Bara (1961) Director
  • Vidunderhunden Bara (1961) Writer
  • The Boy Who Loved Horses (1961) Director
  • The Boy Who Loved Horses (1961) Writer
  • The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) Director
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  • The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) Adaptation
  • The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) Screenplay
  • West of Zanzibar (1954) Director
  • West of Zanzibar (1954) Story
  • Where No Vultures Fly (1951) Director
  • Where No Vultures Fly (1951) Story
  • Eureka Stockade (1949) Director
  • Eureka Stockade (1949) Screenplay
  • The Overlanders (1946) Director
  • The Overlanders (1946) Writer
  • For Those in Peril (1944) Screenplay
  • Fiddlers Three (1944) Director
  • Save Your Shillings and Smile (1943) Director
  • Nine Men (1943) Director
  • Nine Men (1943) Writer
  • Twenty-One Miles (1942) Director
  • Target for Tonight (1941) Director
  • London Can Take It! (1940) Director
  • The Story of an Air Communiqué (1940) Producer
  • War and Order (1940) Script
  • Health in War (1940) Producer
  • Christmas Under Fire (1940) Director
  • Britain at Bay (1940) Director
  • The Front Line (1940) Director
  • Squadron 992 (1940) Director
  • Jamaica Inn (1939) Special Effects
  • The First Days (1939) Director
  • Night Mail (1938) Director
  • North Sea (1938) Director
  • North Sea (1938) Writer
  • Wealth of a Nation (1938) as Commentator
  • Big Money (1937) Director
  • The Saving of Bill Blewitt (1936) Director
  • Coal Face (1935) Additional Photography
  • Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter (1935) Director
  • Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter (1935) Additional Photography
  • Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter (1935) Editor
  • 6.30 Collection (1934) Editor
  • 6.30 Collection (1934) Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Harry Watt best known for?

Harry Watt is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Fugitive Kind (1960), The Siege of Pinchgut (1959), The Siege of Pinchgut (1959), The Siege of Pinchgut (1959).

When and where was Harry Watt born?

Harry Watt was born on October 18, 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. They passed away on April 2, 1987.

How many credits does Harry Watt have?

Harry Watt has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1934 to 1986.

What is Harry Watt's background in cinema and television?

Raymond Egerton Harry Watt (18 October 1906 – 2 April 1987) was a Scottish documentary and feature film director, who began his career working for John Grierson and Robert Flaherty. His 1959 film The Siege of Pinchgut was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He was born in Edinburgh, the son of th...

Harry Watt by the numbers

47credits
46films
1TV series
1934–1986active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Film '72 (1971) as Self — aged about 64

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