Minor Watson

1889-12-22 – 1965-07-28 (age 75) Marianna, Arkansas, USA

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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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Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Known For

Boys Town

Boys Town

1938

as Bishop

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Senator Smith

Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal Diary

1943

as Col Wallace E. Grayson

Crash Dive

Crash Dive

1943

as Adm. Bob Stewart

Dead End

Dead End

1937

as Mr. Griswald

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

1942

as Albee

Trapeze

Trapeze

1956

as John Ringling North

Western Union

Western Union

1941

as Pat Grogan

Untamed Frontier

Untamed Frontier

1952

as Matt Denbow

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

1942

as William J. Harding

Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie

1946

as Sheriff Ed Grayson

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

as Sam Ronson

Checkers

Checkers

1937

as Dr. Smith

Boy Friend

Boy Friend

1939

as Capt. Duffy

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

1942

as Buck Ware

Young People

Young People

1940

as Dakin

Ten Wanted Men

Ten Wanted Men

1955

as Jason Carr

Touchdown, Army

Touchdown, Army

1938

as Col. Denby

As Young as You Feel

As Young as You Feel

1951

as Harold P. Cleveland