People
Minor Watson
- Name: Minor Watson
- Birthday: 1889-12-22
- Also known as: Minor S. Watson
- Place of birth: Marianna, Arkansas, USA
- Popularity: 3.275
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).
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Hollywood Classic Special | 2010-01-28 |
| James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage) | 1988-11-22 |
| The Ambassador's Daughter as Gen. Andrew Harvey | 1956-07-26 |
| The Rawhide Years as Matt Comfort | 1956-07-01 |
| Trapeze as John Ringling North | 1956-05-30 |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Judge Thatcher | 1955-09-01 |
| Ten Wanted Men as Jason Carr | 1955-02-01 |
| Roar of the Crowd as Cyrus Mackey | 1953-05-31 |
| The Star as Joe Morrison | 1952-12-11 |
| Face to Face as Scratchy Wilson | 1952-11-01 |
| Untamed Frontier as Matt Denbow | 1952-07-23 |
| My Son John as Dr. Carver | 1952-04-08 |
| Little Egypt as Cyrus Graydon | 1951-10-01 |
| Bright Victory as Mr. Paterson | 1951-08-01 |
| As Young as You Feel as Harold P. Cleveland | 1951-06-15 |
| Mister 880 as Judge O'Neil | 1950-09-29 |
| The Jackie Robinson Story as Branch Rickey | 1950-05-16 |
| The File on Thelma Jordon as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell | 1949-11-04 |
| Beyond the Forest as Moose | 1949-10-21 |
| A Southern Yankee as Gen. Watkins | 1948-08-05 |
| Courage of Lassie as Sheriff Ed Grayson | 1946-11-08 |
| Boys' Ranch as Mr. Harper | 1946-07-18 |
| Saratoga Trunk as J.P. Reynolds (uncredited) | 1945-11-21 |
| Bewitched as Governor | 1945-07-04 |
| You Came Along as Uncle Jack | 1945-07-04 |
| A Bell for Adano as Maj. Gen. McKay | 1945-06-21 |
| God Is My Co-Pilot as Col. Caleb V. Haynes | 1945-04-07 |
| The Thin Man Goes Home as Sam Ronson | 1944-12-24 |
| Here Come the Waves as Superior Officer (uncredited) | 1944-12-18 |
| That's My Baby! as R. P. (Phineas) Moody | 1944-09-14 |
| Christmas Holiday as Townsend | 1944-07-31 |
| Shadows in the Night as Frederick Gordon | 1944-07-27 |
| The Falcon Out West as Dave Colby | 1944-03-17 |
| Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout as Ramsey Kent | 1944-01-13 |
| Happy Land as Judge Colvin | 1943-11-10 |
| Guadalcanal Diary as Col Wallace E. Grayson | 1943-10-27 |
| Princess O'Rourke as Mr. Washburn | 1943-10-23 |
| Yanks Ahoy as Capt. Scott | 1943-06-29 |
| Action in the North Atlantic as Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited) | 1943-06-12 |
| Mission to Moscow as Loy Henderson | 1943-04-29 |
| Crash Dive as Adm. Bob Stewart | 1943-04-22 |
| Power of the Press as John Cleveland Carter (uncredited) | 1943-01-29 |
| Gentleman Jim as Buck Ware | 1942-11-14 |
| To the Shores of Tripoli as Christopher Winters | 1942-11-09 |
| The Big Shot as Warden George Booth | 1942-06-13 |
| Yankee Doodle Dandy as Albee | 1942-05-29 |
| Frisco Lil | 1942-03-13 |
| The Remarkable Andrew as District Attorney Orville Beamish | 1942-03-05 |
| Woman of the Year as William J. Harding | 1942-02-05 |
| Kings Row as Sam Winters | 1942-02-02 |
| They Died with Their Boots On as Senator Smith | 1941-11-20 |
| Birth of the Blues as Henri Lambert | 1941-11-07 |
| Kiss the Boys Goodbye as Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany | 1941-08-01 |
| The Parson of Panamint as Sheriff Nickerson | 1941-07-25 |
| Moon Over Miami as Mr. Jim Reynolds | 1941-07-04 |
| Mr. District Attorney as Arthur Barret | 1941-03-27 |
| The Monster and the Girl as Judge Pulver | 1941-02-28 |
| Western Union as Pat Grogan | 1941-02-21 |
| Gallant Sons as Barton Newbold | 1940-11-15 |
| Rangers of Fortune as Clem Bowdry | 1940-09-27 |
| Young People as Dakin | 1940-08-30 |
| Hidden Gold as Ed Colby | 1940-06-07 |
| 20 Mule Team as Marshal | 1940-05-03 |
| Viva Cisco Kid as Jesse Allen | 1940-04-12 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Joshua Speed | 1940-02-22 |
| The Llano Kid as Sheriff Robert McLane | 1939-12-08 |
| Television Spy as Burton Lawson | 1939-10-20 |
| Here I Am a Stranger as Evans | 1939-09-29 |
| Angels Wash Their Faces as Maloney | 1939-08-26 |
| News Is Made at Night as Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey | 1939-07-20 |
| Maisie as Prosecuting Attorney | 1939-06-22 |
| Boy Friend as Capt. Duffy | 1939-05-19 |
| The Hardys Ride High as Terry Archer | 1939-04-21 |
| The Flying Irishman as Airport Personnel Manager | 1939-04-07 |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Capt. Brandy | 1939-02-10 |
| Stand Up and Fight as U.S. Marshal Cole | 1939-01-06 |
| While New York Sleeps as Charles MacFarland | 1938-12-16 |
| Stablemates as Barney Donovan | 1938-10-07 |
| Boys Town as Bishop | 1938-09-08 |
| Touchdown, Army as Col. Denby | 1938-08-04 |
| Fast Company as Steve Langner | 1938-07-05 |
| Love, Honor and Behave as Dr. MacConaghey | 1938-03-12 |
| Of Human Hearts as Captain Griggs | 1938-02-11 |
| Checkers as Dr. Smith | 1937-12-08 |
| Navy Blue and Gold as Lt. Milburn | 1937-11-19 |
| Saturday's Heroes as Doc Thomas | 1937-10-08 |
| That Certain Woman as Clark Tilden | 1937-08-30 |
| Dead End as Mr. Griswald | 1937-08-27 |
| The Woman I Love as Deschamps | 1937-04-15 |
| When's Your Birthday? as Regan | 1937-02-19 |
| The Longest Night as Hardy | 1936-10-02 |
| Rose of the Rancho as Jonathan Hill | 1936-01-09 |
| Annapolis Farewell as Cmmdre. Briggs | 1935-08-23 |
| Pursuit as Hale | 1935-08-09 |
| Lady Tubbs as Fishbaker | 1935-07-02 |
| Age of Indiscretion as Mr. Adams | 1935-05-10 |
| Mary Jane's Pa as Kenneth Marvin | 1935-04-27 |
| Mister Dynamite as Clark Lewis | 1935-04-22 |
| Charlie Chan in Paris as Insp. Renard | 1935-01-21 |
| Babbitt as Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling | 1934-12-08 |
| The Pursuit of Happiness as Colonel Sherwood | 1934-09-27 |
| 24 Hours as David Melbourn | 1931-10-03 |
| Dollars-Pounds-Sense as Charles Watson | 1913-11-26 |
| Cupid and Three as Ben | 1913-10-29 |
| Day by Day as Frank | 1913-10-22 |
| Love Incognito as Jack Fuller | 1913-09-24 |
