Tom `` Tommy '' Morris , Jr. is Old Tom Morris ' son .
< /ref > In film , he played the title role in Tommy 's Honour ( 2016 ) , about legendary Scottish golfing champion Old Tom Morris , played by Peter Mullan , and his complex and bittersweet relationship with his son Tommy Morris ; Lowden was nominated for Best Film Actor at the 2016 BAFTA Scotland Awards for his performance .