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Jason Watkins

1962 - Today

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Jason Peter Watkins (born 28 October 1962) is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He has also played William Herrick in Being Human, Gavin Strong in Trollied, Simon Harwood in W1A, Gordon Shakespeare in the film series Nativity, British Prime Minister Harold Wilson in Season 3 of The Crown and Detective Sergeant Dodds in McDonald & Dodds. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jason Watkins is the 6,915th most popular actor (up from 11,220th in 2024), the 5,194th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,871st in 2019) and the 773rd most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Jason Watkins ranks 6,915 out of 13,578. Before him are Kim Sa-rang, Deepika Padukone, Maggie Wheeler, Dusty Anderson, Nathalia Dill, and Florence Henderson. After him are Aja Naomi King, Colm Wilkinson, Shin Ha-kyun, Paul Johansson, Antje Traue, and John Bunny.

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Among people born in 1962, Jason Watkins ranks 454. Before him are Tzi Ma, Miroslav Škoro, Bebi Dol, Davey Boy Smith, Shigetatsu Matsunaga, and Grant Show. After him are Craig Ferguson, Álvaro García Linera, Jan Furtok, Štefan Füle, Roberto Fernández Bonillo, and Mary Kay Letourneau.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jason Watkins ranks 5,196 out of 8,785. Before him are Bernice Rubens (1923), Dawn French (1957), Susan Haack (1945), Derek Riggs (1958), Reginald McKenna (1863), and John Nunn (1955). After him are William Spottiswoode (1825), James Herbert (1943), Gary McAllister (1964), Craig Ferguson (1962), James D'Arcy (1975), and Robert Jameson (1774).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Jason Watkins ranks 773. Before him are Prunella Scales (1932), Juliet Stevenson (1956), Simone Ashley (1995), Heather Angel (1909), Gina McKee (1964), and Dawn French (1957). After him are Craig Ferguson (1962), James D'Arcy (1975), Jemima Kirke (1985), Alex Jennings (1957), Laura Haddock (1985), and Lionel Jeffries (1926).

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