Minor Watson

Acting·Dec 22, 1889·Marianna, Arkansas, USA

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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).

Film	Credit
The Ambassador's Daughter1956 · Gen. Andrew Harvey	Gen. Andrew Harvey
The Rawhide Years1956 · Matt Comfort	Matt Comfort
Trapeze1956 · John Ringling North	John Ringling North
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1955 · Judge Thatcher	Judge Thatcher
Ten Wanted Men1955 · Jason Carr	Jason Carr
Roar of the Crowd1953 · Cyrus Mackey	Cyrus Mackey
The Star1952 · Joe Morrison	Joe Morrison
Face to Face1952 · Scratchy Wilson	Scratchy Wilson
Untamed Frontier1952 · Matt Denbow	Matt Denbow
My Son John1952 · Dr. Carver	Dr. Carver
Little Egypt1951 · Cyrus Graydon	Cyrus Graydon
Bright Victory1951 · Mr. Paterson	Mr. Paterson
As Young as You Feel1951 · Harold P. Cleveland	Harold P. Cleveland
Mister 8801950 · Judge O'Neil	Judge O'Neil
The Jackie Robinson Story1950 · Branch Rickey	Branch Rickey
The File on Thelma Jordon1949 · Judge Calvin H. Blackwell	Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
Beyond the Forest1949 · Moose	Moose
A Southern Yankee1948 · Gen. Watkins	Gen. Watkins
Courage of Lassie1946 · Sheriff Ed Grayson	Sheriff Ed Grayson
Boys' Ranch1946 · Mr. Harper	Mr. Harper
Saratoga Trunk1945 · J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)	J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)
Bewitched1945 · Governor	Governor
You Came Along1945 · Uncle Jack	Uncle Jack
A Bell for Adano1945 · Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)	Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
God Is My Co-Pilot1945 · Col. Caleb V. Haynes	Col. Caleb V. Haynes
The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · Sam Ronson	Sam Ronson
Here Come the Waves1944 · Superior Officer (uncredited)	Superior Officer (uncredited)
That's My Baby!1944 · R. P. (Phineas) Moody	R. P. (Phineas) Moody
Shadows in the Night1944 · Frederick Gordon	Frederick Gordon
Christmas Holiday1944 · Townsend (uncredited)	Townsend (uncredited)
The Falcon Out West1944 · Dave Colby	Dave Colby
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout1944 · Ramsey Kent	Ramsey Kent
Happy Land1943 · Judge Colvin	Judge Colvin
Guadalcanal Diary1943 · Col Wallace E. Grayson	Col Wallace E. Grayson
Princess O'Rourke1943 · Mr. Washburn	Mr. Washburn
Yanks Ahoy1943 · Capt. Scott	Capt. Scott
Action in the North Atlantic1943 · Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)	Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow1943 · Loy Henderson	Loy Henderson
Crash Dive1943 · Adm. Bob Stewart	Adm. Bob Stewart
Power of the Press1943 · John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)	John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim1942 · Buck Ware	Buck Ware
The Big Shot1942 · Warden George Booth	Warden George Booth
Yankee Doodle Dandy1942 · Albee	Albee
To the Shores of Tripoli1942 · Christopher Winters	Christopher Winters
FFrisco Lil1942 · Actor	Actor
The Remarkable Andrew1942 · District Attorney Orville Beamish	District Attorney Orville Beamish
Woman of the Year1942 · William J. Harding	William J. Harding
Kings Row1942 · Sam Winters	Sam Winters
They Died with Their Boots On1941 · Senator Smith	Senator Smith
Birth of the Blues1941 · Henri Lambert	Henri Lambert
Kiss the Boys Goodbye1941 · Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany	Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany
The Parson of Panamint1941 · Sheriff Nickerson	Sheriff Nickerson
Moon Over Miami1941 · Mr. Jim Reynolds	Mr. Jim Reynolds
Mr. District Attorney1941 · Arthur Barret	Arthur Barret
The Monster and the Girl1941 · Judge Pulver	Judge Pulver
Western Union1941 · Pat Grogan	Pat Grogan
Gallant Sons1940 · Barton Newbold	Barton Newbold
Rangers of Fortune1940 · Clem Bowdry	Clem Bowdry
Young People1940 · Dakin	Dakin
Hidden Gold1940 · Ed Colby	Ed Colby
20 Mule Team1940 · Marshal	Marshal
Viva Cisco Kid1940 · Jesse Allen	Jesse Allen
Abe Lincoln in Illinois1940 · Joshua Speed	Joshua Speed
The Llano Kid1939 · Sheriff Robert McLane	Sheriff Robert McLane
Television Spy1939 · Burton Lawson	Burton Lawson
Here I Am a Stranger1939 · Evans	Evans
Angels Wash Their Faces1939 · Maloney	Maloney
News Is Made at Night1939 · Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey	Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey
Maisie1939 · Prosecuting Attorney	Prosecuting Attorney
Boy Friend1939 · Capt. Duffy	Capt. Duffy
The Hardys Ride High1939 · Terry Archer	Terry Archer
The Flying Irishman1939 · Airport Personnel Manager	Airport Personnel Manager
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1939 · Capt. Brandy	Capt. Brandy
Stand Up and Fight1939 · U.S. Marshal Cole	U.S. Marshal Cole
While New York Sleeps1938 · Charles MacFarland	Charles MacFarland
Stablemates1938 · Barney Donovan	Barney Donovan
Boys Town1938 · Bishop	Bishop
Touchdown, Army1938 · Col. Denby	Col. Denby
Fast Company1938 · Steve Langner	Steve Langner
Love, Honor and Behave1938 · Dr. MacConaghey	Dr. MacConaghey
Of Human Hearts1938 · Captain Griggs	Captain Griggs
Checkers1937 · Dr. Smith	Dr. Smith
Navy Blue and Gold1937 · Lt. Milburn	Lt. Milburn
Saturday's Heroes1937 · Doc Thomas	Doc Thomas
That Certain Woman1937 · Clark Tilden	Clark Tilden
Dead End1937 · Mr. Griswald	Mr. Griswald
The Woman I Love1937 · Deschamps	Deschamps
When's Your Birthday?1937 · Regan	Regan
The Longest Night1936 · Hardy	Hardy
Rose of the Rancho1936 · Jonathan Hill	Jonathan Hill
Annapolis Farewell1935 · Cmmdre. Briggs	Cmmdre. Briggs
Pursuit1935 · Hale	Hale
Lady Tubbs1935 · Fishbaker	Fishbaker
Age of Indiscretion1935 · Mr. Adams	Mr. Adams
Mary Jane's Pa1935 · Kenneth Marvin	Kenneth Marvin
Mister Dynamite1935 · Clark Lewis	Clark Lewis
Charlie Chan in Paris1935 · Insp. Renard	Insp. Renard
Babbitt1934 · Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling	Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling
The Pursuit of Happiness1934 · Colonel Sherwood	Colonel Sherwood
24 Hours1931 · David Melbourn	David Melbourn
Dollars-Pounds-Sense1913 · Charles Watson	Charles Watson
Cupid and Three1913 · Ben	Ben
Day by Day1913 · Frank	Frank
LLove Incognito1913 · Jack Fuller	Jack Fuller