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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

12

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-02-14 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Wanstead, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Tom Watt

Biography

Thomas Erickson "Tom" Watt is an English actor, writer and broadcaster, who is best known for playing the role of Lofty Holloway in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from the programme's start in 1985 to 1988. On 19th February, 2019 - the show's thirty-fourth anniversary - Watt returned to the role of Lofty (alongside fellow original cast member Linda Davidson as Mary Smith) to attend the funeral of the Dr Legg character. Away from acting, Watt is a successful sports journalist, pundit and presenter known for the BBC radio show Fighting Talk and his documentary films for BT Sport.

Known For

Acting

Saint Jude

2000

Saint Jude

as

Pat

The Cold War Killers

1986

The Cold War Killers

as

Technician

Sherlock Holmes

2009

Sherlock Holmes

as

Carriage Driver

Patriot Games

1992

Patriot Games

as

The Electrician

Super Fakes

2006

Super Fakes

as

Narrator

Space Precinct

Space Precinct

as

Officer Beezle

TLC

TLC

as

EastEnders

EastEnders

as

Lofty Holloway

South Of The Border

South Of The Border

as

Paul Wilmont

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as

1st Loafer

Production

Crew

Directing