James "Jimmy" Watson is a British film and television actor. He trained at Drama Studio London and Focus Theatre Studio, Dublin. Started his acting career playing Dr. John McEwan in the Irish television soap opera Fair City in 1988. His most important role yet may be that of the swordmaster Duncan Idaho in the American TV miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune in 2000. He founded The Actors Bothy at the CCA and co-founded Celtic Mouse Productions (Ireland).

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