About

Known credits:
16
Birthday:
1915-01-06
Place of birth:
Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
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Alan Watts

Overview

Alan Wilson Watts was a British philosopher, writer and speaker known for interpreting and popularising Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, England, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York. He received a master's degree in theology from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary and became an Episcopal priest in 1945. He left the ministry in 1950 and moved to California, where he joined the faculty of the American Academy of Asian Studies.

Known for

Acting
2024 The Monkey Conflict Actor Storyteller N/A
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2020 Until There Was Nothing Actor Narrator N/A
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2018 Play Actor Self (voice recording) N/A
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2017 Everything Actor Himself 59
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2016 Zen Dog Actor Alan Watts (voice) 59
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1994 Zen: The Best of Alan Watts Actor Himself N/A
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1973 Work as Play Actor Himself N/A
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1972 The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts Actor Alan Watts 70
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1972 Time and the More It Changes Actor Self N/A
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1972 Conversation with Myself Actor Himself N/A
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1971 The Art of Meditation Actor Himself 59
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1969 Flow of Zen Actor Narrator N/A
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1969 Zen and Now Actor Narrator N/A
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1968 Buddhism, Man and Nature Actor Narrator N/A
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1959 Eastern Wisdom and Modern Life Actor Alan Watts N/A
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Writing
2024 The Great Stream Writing Original Story N/A
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