James Watson

Actor

April 16, 1970 (56 years)
James 'Jimmy' Watson (born 16 April 1970) is a British stage, film and television actor, producer and director, best known for playing swordmaster Duncan Idaho in the American television miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune. He trained at the Drama Studio London and at the Focus Theatre Studio, Dublin.

FreeMovies & Shows on Plex

  • My Family
    My Family
    12 Seasons
  • Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless
    Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless
    1 Season
  • Red Rose
    Red Rose

Known For

  • Dune
    Dune
    12 Episodes
  • The Winter Warrior
    The Winter Warrior
  • The Bone Hunter
    The Bone Hunter
  • The Hawk & the Dove
    The Hawk & the Dove
  • Red Rose
    Free
    Red Rose
  • Prince William
    Prince William

Filmography

2026
The Twin · as Bus Driver
2025
Dept. Q · as Reporter 1
2018
Pledge · as Balcony Dj
2011
Perfect Sense · as Crying Bus Driver
2009
Book of Blood · as Jimmy
2009
Life of Riley · as Bus Driver
2006
A Woman in Winter · as Taxi Driver
2006
Waterloo Road · as A&e Doctor
2004
Red Rose · as LewarsOn Plex
2003
Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless · as Hugh De LacyOn Plex
2003
The Winter Warrior · as Fingal
2003
The Bone Hunter · as Fingal
2002
Prince William · as Squiggy
2002
River City · as Alain
2002
The Hawk & the Dove · as Micheal
2000
Dune · as Duncan Idaho
2000
My Family · as PolicemanOn Plex
1999
Ratcatcher · as Bus Driver
1998
1993
Rosamunde Pilcher · as Dominic
1989
Fair City · as Dr. John Mcewan