Jocky Wilson
Birthday
1950/03/22
Day of death
2012/03/24 (62 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, UK
Also know as
John Thomas Wilson, Jockey Wilson, Jocky
Biography
Jocky Wilson (22 March 1950 – 24 March 2012) was a Scottish professional darts player. After turning pro in 1979, he quickly rose to the top of the game, winning the World Professional Darts Championship in 1982, then again in 1989. Wilson competed in all major darts tournaments of the era and won the British Professional Championship a record four times between 1981 and 1988. A contemporary and rival of Eric Bristow, Bob Anderson and John Lowe, Wilson's ungainly appearance and rough-hewn lifes...Read more
Acting
(1985) The Best of Cannon & Ball
as Self
(1987) Toe the Oche
as Self
(2015) You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully
as Self (achieve footage)
(1989) Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way
as Self - Dart Player (Scotland)
(2006) Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
as Self (archive footage)
(2012) Special Report – The Voice of Darts
as Self (archive footage)
(2019) Jocky Wilson Said
as Self (archive footage)
(2008) Eric Bristow's Golden Arrows
as Self (archive footage)
(2013) The Power of Darts
as Self (archive footage)
(2002) The Story of Darts
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) Kirkcaldy Man
as Self (archive footage)
(2012) Sports Life Stories
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) The Sporting Mavericks
as Self (archive footage)
(1999) Blood on the Carpet
as Self (archive footage)
(2002) Timeshift
as Self - Darts Player (archive footage)
(1981) Bullseye
as Self - Special Guest
(1979) The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
(1979) Bullseye
as Self