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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 22, 1889(75)
Day of Death
July 28, 1965
Place of Birth
Marianna, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
Minor S. Watson
Minor Watson
Acting
Biography
Minor Watson (December 22, 1889 – July 28, 1965) was a prominent character actor. He appeared in 111 movies made between 1913 and 1956. His credits included Boys Town (1938), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Kings Row (1942), Guadalcanal Diary (1943), Bewitched (1945), The Virginian (1946), and The Jackie Robinson Story (1950).
Known For
Filmography
- 1987MovieJames Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)
- 1956MovieThe Ambassador's Daughteras Gen. Andrew Harvey
- 1956MovieThe Rawhide Yearsas Matt Comfort
- 1956MovieTrapezeas John Ringling North
- 1955MovieThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas Judge Thatcher
- 1955MovieTen Wanted Menas Jason Carr
- 1953MovieRoar of the Crowdas Cyrus Mackey
- 1952MovieThe Staras Joe Morrison
- 1952MovieFace to Faceas Scratchy Wilson
- 1952MovieUntamed Frontieras Matt Denbow
- 1952MovieMy Son Johnas Dr. Carver
- 1951MovieLittle Egyptas Cyrus Graydon
- 1951MovieBright Victoryas Mr. Paterson
- 1951MovieAs Young as You Feelas Harold P. Cleveland
- 1950MovieMister 880as Judge O'Neil
- 1950MovieThe Jackie Robinson Storyas Branch Rickey
- 1949MovieThe File on Thelma Jordonas Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
- 1949MovieBeyond the Forestas Moose
- 1948MovieA Southern Yankeeas Gen. Watkins
- 1946MovieCourage of Lassieas Sheriff Ed Grayson
- 1946MovieBoys' Ranchas Mr. Harper
- 1945MovieSaratoga Trunkas J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)
- 1945MovieBewitchedas Governor
- 1945MovieYou Came Alongas Uncle Jack
- 1945MovieA Bell for Adanoas Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
- 1945MovieGod Is My Co-Pilotas Col. Caleb V. Haynes
- 1944MovieThe Thin Man Goes Homeas Sam Ronson
- 1944MovieHere Come the Wavesas Superior Officer (uncredited)
- 1944MovieThat's My Baby!as R. P. (Phineas) Moody
- 1944MovieShadows in the Nightas Frederick Gordon
- 1944MovieChristmas Holidayas Townsend (uncredited)
- 1944MovieThe Falcon Out Westas Dave Colby
- 1944MovieHenry Aldrich, Boy Scoutas Ramsey Kent
- 1943MovieHappy Landas Judge Colvin
- 1943MovieGuadalcanal Diaryas Col Wallace E. Grayson
- 1943MoviePrincess O'Rourkeas Mr. Washburn
- 1943MovieYanks Ahoyas Capt. Scott
- 1943MovieAction in the North Atlanticas Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
- 1943MovieMission to Moscowas Loy Henderson
- 1943MovieCrash Diveas Adm. Bob Stewart
- 1943MoviePower of the Pressas John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)
- 1942MovieGentleman Jimas Buck Ware
- 1942MovieTo the Shores of Tripolias Christopher Winters
- 1942MovieThe Big Shotas Warden George Booth
- 1942MovieYankee Doodle Dandyas Albee
- 1942MovieThe Remarkable Andrewas District Attorney Orville Beamish
- 1942MovieWoman of the Yearas William J. Harding
- 1942MovieKings Rowas Sam Winters
- 1941MovieThey Died with Their Boots Onas Senator Smith
- 1941MovieBirth of the Bluesas Henri Lambert