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).
Movies & TV Shows
-
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) — Albee
-
Woman of the Year (1942) — William J. Harding
-
Dead End (1937) — Mr. Griswald
-
They Died with Their Boots On (1941) — Senator Smith
-
Boys Town (1938) — Bishop
-
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) — Sam Ronson
-
Trapeze (1956) — John Ringling North
-
Western Union (1941) — Pat Grogan
-
Gentleman Jim (1942) — Buck Ware
-
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949) — Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
-
Action in the North Atlantic (1943) — Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
-
Beyond the Forest (1949) — Moose
-
The Star (1952) — Joe Morrison
-
Kings Row (1942) — Sam Winters
-
Courage of Lassie (1946) — Sheriff Ed Grayson
-
Mister 880 (1950) — Judge O'Neil
-
Christmas Holiday (1944) — Townsend (uncredited)
-
The Monster and the Girl (1941) — Judge Pulver
-
Ten Wanted Men (1955) — Jason Carr
-
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) — Joshua Speed
-
Crash Dive (1943) — Adm. Bob Stewart
-
The Big Shot (1942) — Warden George Booth
-
Of Human Hearts (1938) — Captain Griggs
-
As Young as You Feel (1951) — Harold P. Cleveland
-
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) — Insp. Renard
-
Bewitched (1945) — Governor
-
Guadalcanal Diary (1943) — Col Wallace E. Grayson
-
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) — Branch Rickey
-
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) — Capt. Brandy
-
Princess O'Rourke (1943) — Mr. Washburn
-
Mission to Moscow (1943) — Loy Henderson
-
That Certain Woman (1937) — Clark Tilden
-
Bright Victory (1951) — Mr. Paterson
-
Saratoga Trunk (1945) — J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)
-
Moon Over Miami (1941) — Mr. Jim Reynolds
-
To the Shores of Tripoli (1942) — Christopher Winters
-
The Rawhide Years (1956) — Matt Comfort
-
A Bell for Adano (1945) — Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
-
The Falcon Out West (1944) — Dave Colby
-
Birth of the Blues (1941) — Henri Lambert