Minor Watson
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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).
Known for
Credits
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Senator Smith
Dead End (1937)
as Mr. Griswald
Boys Town (1938)
as Bishop
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Albee
Woman of the Year (1942)
as William J. Harding
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Sam Ronson
Western Union (1941)
as Pat Grogan
Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
as Col Wallace E. Grayson
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
as Branch Rickey
Ten Wanted Men (1955)
as Jason Carr
Trapeze (1956)
as John Ringling North
Young People (1940)
as Dakin
Kings Row (1942)
as Sam Winters
Of Human Hearts (1938)
as Captain Griggs
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
as Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
Bewitched (1945)
as Governor
That Certain Woman (1937)
as Clark Tilden
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)
as Self (archive footage)
God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
as Col. Caleb V. Haynes
Gentleman Jim (1942)
as Buck Ware
Crash Dive (1943)
as Adm. Bob Stewart
Mission to Moscow (1943)
as Loy Henderson
Annapolis Farewell (1935)
as Cmmdre. Briggs
Mister 880 (1950)
as Judge O'Neil
Rose of the Rancho (1936)
as Jonathan Hill
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
as Joshua Speed
Happy Land (1943)
as Judge Colvin
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
as J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
The Star (1952)
as Joe Morrison
Courage of Lassie (1946)
as Sheriff Ed Grayson
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
as Capt. Brandy
Beyond the Forest (1949)
as Moose
The Rawhide Years (1956)
as Matt Comfort
My Son John (1952)
as Dr. Carver
Checkers (1937)
as Dr. Smith
The Monster and the Girl (1941)
as Judge Pulver
Bright Victory (1951)
as Mr. Paterson
Untamed Frontier (1952)
as Matt Denbow
A Bell for Adano (1945)
as Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Mr. Washburn
Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Mr. Harper
Boy Friend (1939)
as Capt. Duffy
To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
as Christopher Winters
As Young as You Feel (1951)
as Harold P. Cleveland
Mary Jane's Pa (1935)
as Kenneth Marvin
Touchdown, Army (1938)
as Col. Denby
Face to Face (1952)
as Scratchy Wilson
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
as U.S. Marshal Cole
Pursuit (1935)
as Hale
Mr. District Attorney (1941)
as Arthur Barret
Navy Blue and Gold (1937)
as Lt. Milburn
Babbitt (1934)
as Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling
The Hardys Ride High (1939)
as Terry Archer
The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
as Gen. Andrew Harvey
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
as Insp. Renard
20 Mule Team (1940)
as Marshal
Fast Company (1938)
as Steve Langner
Yanks Ahoy (1943)
as Capt. Scott
Birth of the Blues (1941)
as Henri Lambert
The Big Shot (1942)
as Warden George Booth
Television Spy (1939)
as Burton Lawson
Gallant Sons (1940)
as Barton Newbold
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
as District Attorney Orville Beamish
Shadows in the Night (1944)
as Frederick Gordon
Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
as Maloney
The Flying Irishman (1939)
as Airport Personnel Manager
Here Come the Waves (1944)
as Superior Officer (uncredited)
Maisie (1939)
as Prosecuting Attorney
The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
as Colonel Sherwood
The Parson of Panamint (1941)
as Sheriff Nickerson
A Southern Yankee (1948)
as Gen. Watkins
Christmas Holiday (1944)
as Townsend (uncredited)
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
as Evans
The Woman I Love (1937)
as Deschamps
News Is Made at Night (1939)
as Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey
Viva Cisco Kid (1940)
as Jesse Allen
24 Hours (1931)
as David Melbourn
Power of the Press (1943)
as John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)
as Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany
Lady Tubbs (1935)
as Fishbaker
The Falcon Out West (1944)
as Dave Colby
You Came Along (1945)
as Uncle Jack
While New York Sleeps (1938)
as Charles MacFarland
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
as Judge Thatcher
Moon Over Miami (1941)
as Mr. Jim Reynolds
Frisco Lil (1942)
Actor
Roar of the Crowd (1953)
as Cyrus Mackey
Little Egypt (1951)
as Cyrus Graydon
When's Your Birthday? (1937)
as Regan
Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
as Dr. MacConaghey
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
as Ramsey Kent
Hidden Gold (1940)
as Ed Colby
Stablemates (1938)
as Barney Donovan
The Llano Kid (1939)
as Sheriff Robert McLane
Rangers of Fortune (1940)
as Clem Bowdry
Age of Indiscretion (1935)
as Mr. Adams
That's My Baby! (1944)
as R. P. (Phineas) Moody
The Longest Night (1936)
as Hardy
Saturday's Heroes (1937)
as Doc Thomas
Mister Dynamite (1935)
as Clark Lewis
Love Incognito (1913)
as Jack Fuller
Cupid and Three (1913)
as Ben
Day by Day (1913)
as Frank
Dollars-Pounds-Sense (1913)
as Charles Watson