Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Acting

Birthday

1912/02/25

Day of death

1975/02/01 (62 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, UK

Also know as

Ричард Уоттис, Richard Cameron Wattis

Biography

Richard Cameron Wattis (25 February 1912 – 1 February 1975) was an English actor. After leaving the family business, Wattis became an actor. His debut was with Croydon Repertory Theatre, and he made many stage appearances in the West End in London. His first appearance in a film was A Yank at Oxford (1938), but war service interrupted his career as an actor. He served as a second lieutenant in the Small Arms Section of Special Operations Executive at Station VI during World War II (James Bond a...Read more

Acting
The Man Who Knew Too Much
7.5

(1956) The Man Who Knew Too Much

as Assistant Manager

Nearly a Nasty Accident
7.0

(1961) Nearly a Nasty Accident

as Wagstaffe

The Importance of Being Earnest
7.2

(1952) The Importance of Being Earnest

as Seton

The Prince and the Showgirl
6.3

(1957) The Prince and the Showgirl

as Northbrook

Ten Seconds to Hell
6.1

(1959) Ten Seconds to Hell

as Major Haven

Carry On Spying
6.4

(1964) Carry On Spying

as Cobley

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
4.8

(1974) Confessions of a Window Cleaner

as Carole's Father

Colonel March Investigates
6.0

(1953) Colonel March Investigates

as Cabot

The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
5.9

(1966) The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

as Manton Bassett

Operation Crossbow
6.7

(1965) Operation Crossbow

as Sir Charles Sims

The V.I.P.s
6.2

(1963) The V.I.P.s

as Sanders

The Abominable Snowman
6.2

(1957) The Abominable Snowman

as Dr. Peter Fox

The Iron Petticoat
5.8

(1956) The Iron Petticoat

as Lingerie Clerk

The Clouded Yellow
6.1

(1950) The Clouded Yellow

as Employment Agent

Barnacle Bill
6.4

(1957) Barnacle Bill

as Registrar of Shipping

Hobson's Choice
7.4

(1954) Hobson's Choice

as Albert Prosser

Wonderwall
5.2

(1968) Wonderwall

as Perkins

Come Fly with Me
4.4

(1963) Come Fly with Me

as Oliver Garson

The Happiest Days of Your Life
6.4

(1950) The Happiest Days of Your Life

as Arnold Billings: Staff of Nutbourne

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
0.0

(1981) Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

as Self (archive material)

I Thank a Fool
5.5

(1962) I Thank a Fool

as Ebblington

A Yank at Oxford
6.7

(1938) A Yank at Oxford

as Latin Speaker at Dinner (uncredited)

Made in Heaven
4.0

(1952) Made in Heaven

as The vicar

Too Close for Comfort
0.0

(1971) Too Close for Comfort

as Narrator

0.0

(1965) The Bargain

as Narrator

The Ballad of Tam Lin
5.4

(1970) The Ballad of Tam Lin

as Elroy

The Belles of St. Trinian's
6.3

(1954) The Belles of St. Trinian's

as Manton Bassett

Top Secret
6.0

(1952) Top Secret

as Barnes

Take Me High
4.9

(1973) Take Me High

as Sir Charles Furness

An Alligator Named Daisy
6.2

(1955) An Alligator Named Daisy

as Hoskins

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita
4.8

(1965) The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

as Travel Agent

Song of Paris
5.5

(1952) Song of Paris

as Carter

Dentist on the Job
6.2

(1961) Dentist on the Job

as Macreedy

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.8

(1968) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

as Secretary at Sweet Factory (uncredited)

Play It Cool
5.9

(1962) Play It Cool

as Nervous Man

A Touch of the Sun
5.6

(1956) A Touch of the Sun

as Purchase

That's Your Funeral
1.5

(1972) That's Your Funeral

as Simmonds

You Must Be Joking
5.6

(1965) You Must Be Joking

as Parkins

The Captain's Table
5.8

(1959) The Captain's Table

as Prittlewell

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
6.7

(1958) The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as Mr. Murfin

Left Right and Centre
6.0

(1959) Left Right and Centre

as Harding-Pratt

The Time of His Life
6.5

(1955) The Time of His Life

as Edgar

The Chiltern Hundreds
5.0

(1949) The Chiltern Hundreds

as Vicar (uncredited)

As Long as They're Happy
7.7

(1955) As Long as They're Happy

as Hippodrome Stage Manager

Venus fra Vestø
5.6

(1962) Venus fra Vestø

as ---

Your Money or Your Wife
4.0

(1960) Your Money or Your Wife

as Hubert Fry

Diamonds on Wheels
8.0

(1973) Diamonds on Wheels

as Sir Hilary Stanton

Games That Lovers Play
4.2

(1971) Games That Lovers Play

as Mr. Lothran

Bunny Lake Is Missing
7.2

(1965) Bunny Lake Is Missing

as Shipping Clerk

Up Jumped a Swagman
4.0

(1965) Up Jumped a Swagman

as Lever, Music Publisher

High Flight
5.8

(1957) High Flight

as Wilson

Lease of Life
7.4

(1954) Lease of Life

as Solicitor

Second Fiddle
5.6

(1957) Second Fiddle

as Bill Turner

Libel
7.0

(1959) Libel

as The Judge

The Liquidator
6.2

(1965) The Liquidator

as Flying Instructor

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
4.2

(1952) Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

as P.C. Freddie

The Ugly Duckling
5.8

(1959) The Ugly Duckling

as Barclay

Innocents in Paris
5.1

(1953) Innocents in Paris

as Wilkinson

Doctor in the House
6.4

(1954) Doctor in the House

as Medical Book Salesman

Small Town Story
5.2

(1953) Small Town Story

as Marsh

Top of the Form
5.0

(1953) Top of the Form

as ---

The Colditz Story
6.6

(1955) The Colditz Story

as Richard Gordon

Simon and Laura
5.6

(1955) Simon and Laura

as Controller of Television Drama

Egghead's Robot
3.0

(1970) Egghead's Robot

as ---

Follow a Star
6.1

(1959) Follow a Star

as Dr. W. Chatterway

Background
6.0

(1953) Background

as David Wallace

Blood Orange
5.3

(1953) Blood Orange

as Detective Inspector MacLeod

0.0

(1967) The Troublesome Double

as Mr. Wentworth

0.0

(1960) Follow That Horse!

as ---

Casino Royale
5.3

(1967) Casino Royale

as British Army Officer

Appointment in London
6.2

(1953) Appointment in London

as Pascal

Kind Hearts and Coronets
7.7

(1949) Kind Hearts and Coronets

as Defence Counsel (uncredited)

A Yank in Ermine
4.0

(1955) A Yank in Ermine

as Boone

The Green Man
7.0

(1956) The Green Man

as Doctor

It's a Wonderful World
5.3

(1956) It's a Wonderful World

as Harold

Lady Godiva Rides Again
5.8

(1951) Lady Godiva Rides Again

as Casting Director

The Intruder
7.2

(1953) The Intruder

as School Master

Eyewitness
6.7

(1956) Eyewitness

as Anaesthetist

The Final Test
6.7

(1953) The Final Test

as Cricket Fan

I Am a Camera
6.0

(1955) I Am a Camera

as Bespectacled Man at Book Launch (uncredited)

Derby Day
6.5

(1952) Derby Day

as Editor

The Silken Affair
1.0

(1956) The Silken Affair

as Worthington

Sex and the Other Woman
5.7

(1972) Sex and the Other Woman

as Presenter

Park Plaza 605
5.2

(1953) Park Plaza 605

as Theodore Feather

Bon Voyage!
5.3

(1962) Bon Voyage!

as Party Guest

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
6.4

(1957) Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

as Manton Bassett

Very Important Person
5.7

(1961) Very Important Person

as Woodcock, Entertainments Officer

The Alphabet Murders
5.8

(1965) The Alphabet Murders

as Wolf

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.8

(1968) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

as Secretary at Sweet Factory (Uncredited)

Helter Skelter
6.2

(1949) Helter Skelter

as Compere of Nick Nack Show

The Crowded Day
5.4

(1954) The Crowded Day

as Mr. Christopher

The Longest Day
7.6

(1962) The Longest Day

as British Paratrooper

Jumping for Joy
6.5

(1956) Jumping for Joy

as Carruthers

4.3

(1949) Marry Me

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Man Who Never Was
7.0

(1956) The Man Who Never Was

as Shop Assistant

Appointment with Venus
5.1

(1951) Appointment with Venus

as Carruthers - Higher Executive

Penny Princess
6.4

(1952) Penny Princess

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

0.0

(1974) Aladdin

as Emperor Nanki

The Prisoner
7.8

(1967) The Prisoner

as Fotheringay

The Goodies
7.5

(1970) The Goodies

as ---

Sykes and a...
6.0

(1960) Sykes and a...

as ---

Sykes
6.4

(1972) Sykes

as ---

Colonel March of Scotland Yard
7.3

(1956) Colonel March of Scotland Yard

as Arthur Cabot

Hancock's Half Hour
7.5

(1956) Hancock's Half Hour

as ---

The Liberace Show
0.0

(1952) The Liberace Show

as ---

Coppers End
0.0

(1971) Coppers End

as ---

The Goodies
7.5

(1970) The Goodies

as TV Show Host

Sykes
6.4

(1972) Sykes

as Charles Brown

The Avengers
7.7

(1961) The Avengers

as Clarke