Harry Watt
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-10-18 (81 years old)
Deathday
1987-04-02
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known As
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Harry Watt
Biography
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 the Scottish Liberal MP Harry Watt. He studied at Edinburgh University but failed to complete his degree. He enlisted in the Merchant Navy and worked in a number of industrial jobs.
Acting
1938
as Commentator
1986
as Interviewee
Production
1949
as Director
1946
as Director
1946
as Writer
1936
as Director
1944
as Screenplay
1941
as Director
1961
as Director
1961
as Writer
1959
as Director
1938
as Director
1940
as Director
1944
as Director
1940
as Director
1951
as Director
1951
as Story
1940
as Director
1934
as Editor
1934
as Director
1954
as Director
1943
as Director
1939
as Director
1940
as Director
1936
as Director
1937
as Director
1940
as Script
1935
as Additional Photography
1943
as Director
1954
as Story
1940
as Director
1940
as Producer
1938
as Writer
1939
as Special Effects
1961
as Director
1949
as Screenplay
1961
as Writer
1959
as Adaptation
1959
as Screenplay
1935
1935
as Additional Photography
1940
as Producer
1943
as Writer
1942
as Director
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