Tom Watson
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Tom Watson was born on March 21, 1932 in Auchinleck, Strathclyde, Scotland as Thomas Welsh Watson. He was an actor, known for The Winter Guest (1997), Cardiac Arrest (1994) and Another Time, Another Place (1983). He was married to Joyce Bain. He died on August 18, 2001 in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Auchinleck, Strathclyde, Scotland
Birthday: March 21, 1932
Deathday: August 18, 2001
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Gender: Male
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The Near Room
Overview: Charlie Colquhoun is a burnt out journalist. His old school friend Harris Hill is a lawyer at the top of his game. Their lives are smashed together by one name - Tommy Stirling, Charlie's daughter, a fostered teenage pregnancy who has become embroiled in an alleged child pornography scandal with a top ranking police officer. As the trail to Tommy begins to heat up, so the bodies begin to mount up. Allegiances fall by the wayside as Charlie's life begins to spiral out of control and the deadly world of drugs, blackmail and murder that lies in the deepest heart of the underworld threatens to consume him and his missing daughter forever.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-11
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Mother, Mother
Overview: A Blue Ribbon winner at the American Film Festival, this hard-hitting, dramatic production is about the relationship between a young man with AIDS and his estranged mother. Unable to understand or accept each other's lives, mother and son are at a stalemate of their own making.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-06
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The Duna Bull
Overview: A group of Scottish islanders have to figure out how to bring a new bull over from the mainland.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Fiend Without a Face
Overview: An American airbase in Canada provokes resentment from the nearby residents after fallout from nuclear experiments at the base are blamed for a recent spate of disappearances. A captain from the airbase is assigned to investigate, and begins to suspect that an elderly British scientist who lives near the base and conducts research in the field of mind over matter knows more than he is letting on..
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-03
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Haunters of the Deep
Overview: Josh Holman encounters the ghost of a child mine worker with a special warning on the headlands of his Cornish home town, as an old tin mine is about to be re-opened after the discovery of valuable deposits of ore.
Genres: Drama Family Fantasy Adventure Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-02-05
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The Slab Boys
Overview: Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory where they work
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-28
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A Wholly Healthy Glasgow
Overview: A fresh-faced gym instructor, Murdo Caldwell, threatens the cosy lifestyle established in the seedy Adonis Health Club in Glasgow, where, up until now, sex ‘n’ sleaze have been the order of the day. Charley and Donald, who have established a comfortable living at the club, plot to get rid of Murdo and his ideals of creating “a wholly healthy Glasgow… a city of perfectly proportioned sinuous but not over-developed physiques.... a city of non-smoking non-drinking joggers ... a city of reposeful but alert minds.' But who will win the battle of minds rather than bodies?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-16
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Your Cheatin' Heart
Overview: In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsentimental portrait of Glaswegian life and culture. Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she’s the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. As Frank’s life becomes more embroiled with Cissie’s he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.
Genres: Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-11
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Another Time, Another Place
Overview: Set in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilitation program, Janie and Dougal welcome three Italian POWs to work on their farm. Soon, Janie falls in love with one of them...
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-13
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Go Now
Overview: Nick, is a young Scottish soccer player living in the big city. He meets Karen, and the two fall in love and move in together. Soon after, Nick exhibits signs of serious illness. As his body slowly succumbs to multiple sclerosis, he experiences a wide sweep of jagged emotions, and in the process gives himself and those who love him the strength to carry on.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-16
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Govan Ghost Story
Overview: Old memories are awakened in a terrifying and dangerous way when Jock McGinn counters a strange little girl in the flats where he lives. A crucial stepping-stone in the career of distinguished actor and director David Hayman. It was also a seminal work of writer Bryan Elsley who would go on to create the award-winning Skins series.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-03-07
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The Slab Boys
Overview: Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three working-class lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-06
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The Big Man
Overview: An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-31
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Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
Overview: A young American widow is mysteriously drawn to a historic castle in the Scottish Highlands and finds herself at the center of a 200-year old ghost story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-13
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The Winter Guest
Overview: It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-27
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As an Eilean
Overview: The inhabitants of a remote Scottish village live and learn.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: gd
Release Date: 1993-10-14
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The Nightmare Man
Overview: A heavy fog cuts the small isolated Scottish island off from the mainland, and dentist Michael Gaffikin has just discovered a dismembered corpse on the golf links. Michael and his artist girlfriend, Fiona Patterson, assist the local law enforcements in searching for the murderer. However, as the body count rises and the surrounding circumstances turn increasingly bizarre and gruesome, everyone begins to wonder if the killer is a human or an unimaginable creature...
Genres: Horror Mystery Fantasy Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-01
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Subway in the Sky
Overview: Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-11-01
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Silent Scream
Overview: A biopic about convicted murderer Larry Winters.
Genres: Horror Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Fahrenheit 451
Overview: In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-09-07
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Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
Overview: The TARDIS arrives on an extinct volcanic island. Before long, the travellers are captured and taken into the depths of the Earth, where they find a hidden civilisation — the lost city of Atlantis.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-02-04
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Orkney
Overview: Three stories reflecting life in the Orkney Islands, two set in the past, and one in the present.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-05-13
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