Jocky Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.1016

Gender

Male

Birthday

22-Mar-1950

Age

(76 years old)

Place of Birth

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, UK

Also Known As
  • John Thomas Wilson
  • Jockey Wilson
  • Jocky

Jocky Wilson

Biography

Jocky Wilson was a Scottish professional darts player, born on March 22, 1950, and passed away on March 24, 2012. He was a two-time World Professional Darts Champion, winning titles in 1982 and 1989, and is remembered for his unique playing style and significant contributions to the sport.


Credits

The Best of Cannon & Ball The Best of Cannon & Ball (1985) Character: Self
Double act Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball entertain us with their own unique brand of humour. The programmes feature various sketch shows along with many celebrity guests.
Jocky Wilson Said Jocky Wilson Said (2019) Character: Self (archive footage)
Rare archive footage and Jocky Wilson's own words tell the story of the rise and fall of a cult Scottish sportman. Featuring interviews with his friends and darts contemporaries.
Eric Bristow's Golden Arrows Eric Bristow's Golden Arrows (2008) Character: Self (archive footage)
Eric Bristow looks back on the players who shaped the most prominent decade of darts, the 1980s.
The Power of Darts The Power of Darts (2013) Character: Self (archive footage)
This documentary sheds light on the background of the famous, infamous Darts Split. Many dart players like Phil Taylor, Rod Harrington, Raymond van Barneveld, Michael van Gerwen or James Wade but also the main responsible people like Olly Croft, Tommy Cox and Barry Hearn have their say.
The Story of Darts The Story of Darts (2002) Character: Self (archive footage)
This documentary tells the complete story of darts from its early beginnings in English pubs in the Middle Ages right through to the dramatic televised competitions of the Embassy World Championship. Presented by the legendary Bobby George, the BBC's face of darts, and narrated by Dougie Donnelly, the film uses a mix of archive footage and stills to tell the early history, before moving on to the televised era from the 1970's onwards.
Toe the Oche Toe the Oche (1987) Character: Self
Some of the best moments from televised darts 1983 - 1987.
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World (2006) Character: Self (archive footage)
Jacques Peretti sets out to find out what happened to the game that obsessed him as a kid. In this documentary, he presents an eye-opening account of the sport's heady popularity in the 1970s and 1980s.
Special Report – The Voice of Darts Special Report – The Voice of Darts (2012) Character: Self (archive footage)
Generations of sports fans loved listening to the lyricism and wit of the legendary Sid Waddell and on Christmas Day, Sky Sports News HD looked back at his extraordinary life in Special Report – The Voice of Darts.
Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way (1989) Character: Self - Dart Player (Scotland)
Eric Bristow gives his viewers and fans his top ten tips. Included in the programme are highlights from all of his world championship wins, and a nailbiting 1989 final between Eric Bristow and Jocky Wilson.
You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully You Can't Beat a Bit of Bully (2015) Character: Self (achieve footage)
Narrated by comedian Paddy McGuinness, here is a documentary celebrating 35 years of Bullseye featuring the hosts Jim Bowen and Tony Green with celebrity guests Linda Lusardi, Nick Hancock, Anne Diamond, David Baddiel, Katy Brand, Gary Wilmot, Frank Bruno, Tessa Sanderson and legendary dart players John Lowe, Eric Bristow and Bobby George.
Kirkcaldy Man Kirkcaldy Man (2011) Character: Self (archive footage)
Who is Jocky Wilson? 20 years ago every child in Kirkcaldy, on the east coast of Scotland, could answer this question. One of the best darts players ever, world champion in 1982 and 1989 - a national hero. But in '95 Jocky paid the price for his self destructive life style. In search of his myth, we follow the forces that shaped Jocky's hometown and its inhabitants as we discover lost memories of the man who once inspired the nation.



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