Wylie Watson

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Wylie Watson (February 6, 1889 - May 3, 1966) was a British 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 1935 film The 39 Steps, and wily storekeeper Joseph Macroon in the Ealing comedy Whisky Galore!.

[edit] Partial filmography

• The 39 Steps (1935)
• Jamaica Inn (1939)
• The Saint Meets the Tiger (1943)
• Waterloo Road (1945)
• Brighton Rock (1947)
• London Belongs to Me (1948)
• Whisky Galore! (1949)
• Happy Go Lovely (1951)
• The Sundowners (1960)

[edit] External links

• Wylie Watson at the Internet Movie Database