Wylie Watson
Actor
Born Feb 4, 1889 · Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Active 1929–1966
Wylie Watson was a Scottish actor. Among his best-known roles were those of "Mr Memory", an amazing man who commits "50 new facts to his memory every day" in Alfred Hitchcock's film The 39 Steps (1935), and wily storekeeper Joseph Macroon…
Filmography
The Sundowners (1960) — Herb JohnsonHappy Go Lovely (1951) — Stage Door KeeperMorning Departure (1950)The Magnet (1950) — PickeringWhisky Galore! (1949) — Joseph MacroonBrighton Rock (1948) — SpicerLondon Belongs to Me (1948) — Mr. JosserNo Room at the Inn (1948) — Councilor GreenMy Brother Jonathan (1948) — BagleyFame Is the Spur (1947) — PendletonThe Years Between (1946) — VenningWaltz Time (1945) — JosefWaterloo Road (1945)The World Owes Me a Living (1945) — Band ConductorFrom the Four Corners (1941) — Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light (1941) — FriendPack Up Your Troubles (1940) — Eric SampsonJamaica Inn (1939) — SalvationQueer Cargo (1938) — Rev. James TraversYes, Madam? (1938) — Albert PeabodyPlease Teacher (1937) — Oswald ClutterbuckThe 39 Steps (1935) — Mr. MemoryThe Black Mask (1935) — Jimmie GlassHawleys of High Street (1933) — Rev. Potter