Minor Watson
Known for
By profession, Minor Watson is an American actor, though most of the career sits outside the written record. The film 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' is on his record, with Albee as the role. Another entry in the record is 'Woman of the Year'. The record shows 96 credits.
Minor Watson
96 Movies
By profession, Minor Watson is an American actor, though most of the career sits outside the written record. The film 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' is on his record, with Albee as the role. Another entry in the record is 'Woman of the Year'. The record shows 96 credits.
Movies
Plays Col Wallace E. Grayson
Guadalcanal Diary
1943
Plays Senator Smith
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
Plays Sam Ronson
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
Plays John Ringling North
Trapeze
1956
Plays Bishop
Boys Town
1938
Plays Jason Carr
Ten Wanted Men
1955
Plays William J. Harding
Woman of the Year
1942
Plays Mr. Griswald
Dead End
1937
Plays Sheriff Ed Grayson
Courage of Lassie
1946
Plays Mr. Harper
Boys' Ranch
1946
Plays Col. Caleb V. Haynes
God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
Plays Branch Rickey
The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
Plays Albee
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
Plays Capt. Brandy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
Plays Col. Denby
Touchdown, Army
1938
Plays Pat Grogan
Western Union
1941
Plays Charles MacFarland
While New York Sleeps
1938
Plays Dakin
Young People
1940
Plays U.S. Marshal Cole
Stand Up and Fight
1939
Plays Buck Ware
Gentleman Jim
1942
Plays Harold P. Cleveland
As Young as You Feel
1951
Plays Adm. Bob Stewart
Crash Dive
1943
Plays Insp. Renard
Charlie Chan in Paris
1935
Plays Christopher Winters
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942
Plays Maloney
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
Plays Captain Griggs
Of Human Hearts
1938
Plays Lt. Milburn
Navy Blue and Gold
1937
Plays Arthur Barret
Mr. District Attorney
1941
Plays Joe Morrison
The Star
1952
Plays Matt Denbow
Untamed Frontier
1952
Plays Warden George Booth
The Big Shot
1942
Plays Gen. Andrew Harvey
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
Plays Sam Winters
Kings Row
1942
Plays Mr. Paterson
Bright Victory
1951
Plays Ed Colby
Hidden Gold
1940
Plays Hale
Pursuit
1935
Plays Clark Tilden
That Certain Woman
1937
Plays Uncle Jack
You Came Along
1945
Plays Mr. Washburn
Princess O'Rourke
1943
Plays Colonel Sherwood
The Pursuit of Happiness
1934
Plays Hardy
The Longest Night
1936
Plays Evans
Here I Am a Stranger
1939
Plays Gen. Watkins
A Southern Yankee
1948
Plays Frederick Gordon
Shadows in the Night
1944
Plays Dr. Carver
My Son John
1952
Plays Terry Archer
The Hardys Ride High
1939
Plays Joshua Speed
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
Plays Dave Colby
The Falcon Out West
1944
Plays Loy Henderson
Mission to Moscow
1943
Plays Henri Lambert
Birth of the Blues
1941
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
The Rawhide Years
Full Filmography
The Ambassador's Daughter
Gen. Andrew Harvey
1956
Film
Trapeze
John Ringling North
1956
Film
Ten Wanted Men
Jason Carr
1955
Film
Roar of the Crowd
Cyrus Mackey
1953
Film
The Star
Joe Morrison
1952
Film
Face to Face
Scratchy Wilson
1952
Film
Untamed Frontier
Matt Denbow
1952
Film
My Son John
Dr. Carver
1952
Film
Little Egypt
Cyrus Graydon
1951
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Minor Watson still alive?
Minor Watson passed away on July 28, 1965 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of Minor Watson?
Minor Watson is best known for roles in Yankee Doodle Dandy, Woman of the Year, Dead End.
How many movies has Minor Watson been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1913), Minor Watson has appeared in 96 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Minor Watson's first movie?
The career of Minor Watson began with Love Incognito (1913).
What is Minor Watson's most recent movie or series?
Minor Watson's most recent release is The Ambassador's Daughter, which premiered on July 26, 1956.
Minor Watson
1889-12-22 · Marianna, Arkansas, USA
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).