James Watson
Born in
Glasgow, Scotland.
Trained
at Drama Studio London and Focus
Theatre Studio, Dublin.
Acting credits
include...
Film/TV:
Dominic in Summer
Solstice (ITV), Duncan Idaho in the Dune mini series
(ABC/Sci-fi), John the Bouncer in the Bollywood film Take 3
Girls, Squiggy in Prince William (ABC), Tidgh in
Mystic Knights (Fox), Hugh de Lacy in WW: Grace O'Mally
(Discovery), John Lewers in Red Rose (Palm Tree),
Malcolm in If Silence Should End
(Brazen Film/RTE) and Doctor John McEwan in Fair
City (RTE).
Theatre:
David
Wylie in What every woman knows (Manchester Royal
Exchange), Jordan Doyle in Sticks and Stones (Bridewell),
Argyll in Macgregor (Bridewell), Mark Renton in
Trainspotting (Starting Gate), Man in Making Love to
Yorick (Samuel Beckett Centre, Dublin), Morroco in
Europe (CAC, Dublin), Brian in Dark Places (Andrews Lane,
Dublin), Duggie in Life (Edinburgh Fringe) and Jesus in
Michael Scott's Mysteries 2000 (SFX, Dublin, which
brought together Irelands leading playwrights to collaborate
on a 3 ½ hour epic production)
He co-founded Celtic Mouse
Productions. His directorial debut was with the play ‘Sixteen
Words for Water’ (nominated for an Irish Times Theatre Award).
He has produced five short films, two of which were short
listed for Oscar consideration. Having attended the Royal
Courts 'Over 26 writing course' last year, he’s currently
writing his first play titled ‘The Bothy’.
CV
For info on James's work
as a producer and director
www.celticmouse.com/page1jameswatson.htm
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