John Watson
Age: N/A | From: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Movie Involvements: 7
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
John Watson, born on May 4, 1946, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a former Formula One driver known for his skill, consistency, and remarkable comeback drives. Competing in F1 from 1973 to 1985, he achieved five Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes, racing for teams such as McLaren, Brabham, and Penske. Watson is particularly remembered for his 1983 win at the United States Grand Prix West, where he came from 22nd on the grid to take victory, showcasing his exceptional talent. After retiring from racing, he became a respected commentator and analyst, valued for his insights and deep understanding of motorsport.
Most Famous Work
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(2013) Self
Race to Perfection
(2020) Self
Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
(2017) Self
Hunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals
(2013) Self - F1 Driver, 1973-1985 (voice)
Mosley: It's Complicated
(2021) Self
Grand Prix: The Golden Years
(1999) PresenterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Self | |
| 2020 | Self | |
| 2017 | Self | |
| 2013 | Self | |
| Self - F1 Driver, 1973-1985 (voice) | ||
| 1999 | Presenter | |
| 1982 | Self | |
| 1981 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
