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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).
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Filmography
all 106
Movies 106
self 1
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Movie
Gen. Andrew Harvey
The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Movie
Matt Comfort
The Rawhide Years (1956)
Movie
John Ringling North
Trapeze (1956)
Movie
Judge Thatcher
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
Movie
Jason Carr
Ten Wanted Men (1955)
Movie
Cyrus Mackey
Roar of the Crowd (1953)
Movie
Joe Morrison
The Star (1952)
Movie
4.33
Scratchy Wilson
Face to Face (1952)
Movie
Matt Denbow
Untamed Frontier (1952)
Movie
Dr. Carver
My Son John (1952)
Movie
Cyrus Graydon
Little Egypt (1951)
Movie
Mr. Paterson
Bright Victory (1951)
Movie
Harold P. Cleveland
As Young as You Feel (1951)
Movie
Judge O'Neil
Mister 880 (1950)
Movie
Branch Rickey
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
Movie
Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
Movie
Moose
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Movie
Gen. Watkins
A Southern Yankee (1948)
Movie
Sheriff Ed Grayson
Courage of Lassie (1946)
Movie
Mr. Harper
Boys' Ranch (1946)
Movie
J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
Movie
Uncle Jack
You Came Along (1945)
Movie
Governor
Bewitched (1945)
Movie
Maj. Gen. McKay
A Bell for Adano (1945)
Movie
Col. Caleb V. Haynes
God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
Movie
Sam Ronson
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
Movie
5.52
Superior Officer (uncredited)
Here Come the Waves (1944)
Movie
R. P. (Phineas) Moody
That's My Baby! (1944)
Movie
Townsend
Christmas Holiday (1944)
Movie
Frederick Gordon
Shadows in the Night (1944)
Movie
Dave Colby
The Falcon Out West (1944)
Movie
3.4
Ramsey Kent
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
Movie
Judge Colvin
Happy Land (1943)
Movie
Col Wallace E. Grayson
Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
Movie
Mr. Washburn
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
Movie
Capt. Scott
Yanks Ahoy (1943)
Movie
Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
Loy Henderson
Mission to Moscow (1943)
Movie
Adm. Bob Stewart
Crash Dive (1943)
Movie
John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)
Power of the Press (1943)
Movie
6.5
Buck Ware
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Movie
Christopher Winters
To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
Movie
Warden George Booth
The Big Shot (1942)
Movie
Albee
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Movie
Jeff Gray
Frisco Lil (1942)
Movie
District Attorney Orville Beamish
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
Movie
William J. Harding
Woman of the Year (1942)
Movie
Sam Winters
Kings Row (1942)
Movie
Senator Smith
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Movie
Henri Lambert
Birth of the Blues (1941)
Movie
Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)
Movie
Sheriff Nickerson
The Parson of Panamint (1941)
Movie
Mr. Jim Reynolds
Moon Over Miami (1941)
Movie
Arthur Barret
Mr. District Attorney (1941)
Movie
Judge Pulver
The Monster and the Girl (1941)
Movie
Pat Grogan
Western Union (1941)
Movie
Barton Newbold
Gallant Sons (1940)
Movie
Clem Bowdry
Rangers of Fortune (1940)
Movie
Dakin
Young People (1940)
Movie
Ed Colby
Hidden Gold (1940)
Movie
Marshal
20 Mule Team (1940)
Movie
Jesse Allen
Viva Cisco Kid (1940)
Movie
Joshua Speed
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
Movie
Sheriff Robert McLane
The Llano Kid (1939)
Movie
Burton Lawson
Television Spy (1939)
Movie
Evans
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
Movie
Maloney
Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
Movie
Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey
News Is Made at Night (1939)
Movie
Prosecuting Attorney
Maisie (1939)
Movie
Capt. Duffy
Boy Friend (1939)
Movie
Terry Archer
The Hardys Ride High (1939)
Movie
Airport Personnel Manager
The Flying Irishman (1939)
Movie
Capt. Brandy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
Movie
U.S. Marshal Cole
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
Movie
Charles MacFarland
While New York Sleeps (1938)
Movie
Barney Donovan
Stablemates (1938)
Movie
Bishop
Boys Town (1938)
Movie
Col. Denby
Touchdown, Army (1938)
Movie
Steve Langner
Fast Company (1938)
Movie
Dr. MacConaghey
Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
Movie
Captain Griggs
Of Human Hearts (1938)
Movie
7.33
Dr. Smith
Checkers (1937)
Movie
Lt. Milburn
Navy Blue and Gold (1937)
Movie
Doc Thomas
Saturday's Heroes (1937)
Movie
Clark Tilden
That Certain Woman (1937)
Movie
Mr. Griswald
Dead End (1937)
Movie
Deschamps
The Woman I Love (1937)
Movie
Regan
When's Your Birthday? (1937)
Movie
Hardy
The Longest Night (1936)
Movie
Jonathan Hill
Rose of the Rancho (1936)
Movie
Cmmdre. Briggs
Annapolis Farewell (1935)
Movie
Hale
Pursuit (1935)
Movie
Fishbaker
Lady Tubbs (1935)
Movie
Mr. Adams
Age of Indiscretion (1935)
Movie
Kenneth Marvin
Mary Jane's Pa (1935)
Movie
Clark Lewis
Mister Dynamite (1935)
Movie
Insp. Renard
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
Movie
4.17
Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling
Babbitt (1934)
Movie
Colonel Sherwood
The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
Movie
David Melbourn
24 Hours (1931)
Movie
Charles Watson
Dollars-Pounds-Sense (1913)
Movie
Ben
Cupid and Three (1913)
Movie
Frank
Day by Day (1913)
Movie
Jack Fuller
Love Incognito (1913)
Movie
Hollywood Classic Special
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.67
Based on 139 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1913
1938
1941
1939
1988
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1889-12-22
Deathday1965-07-28 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceMarianna, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsMinor S. Watson
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