
Minor Watson
Acting
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).
Born: December 22, 1889 · Marianna, Arkansas, USA
Filmography (55)

The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
Actor: Gen. Andrew Harvey

The Rawhide Years
1956
Actor: Matt Comfort

Trapeze
1956
Actor: John Ringling Nort…

Ten Wanted Men
1955
Actor: Jason Carr

The Star
1952
Actor: Joe Morrison

Untamed Frontier
1952
Actor: Matt Denbow

My Son John
1952
Actor: Dr. Carver

Bright Victory
1951
Actor: Mr. Paterson

As Young as You Feel
1951
Actor: Harold P. Clevelan…

Mister 880
1950
Actor: Judge O'Neil

The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
Actor: Branch Rickey

The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
Actor: Judge Calvin H. Bl…

Beyond the Forest
1949
Actor: Moose

Courage of Lassie
1946
Actor: Sheriff Ed Grayson

Saratoga Trunk
1945
Actor: J.P. Reynolds (unc…

Bewitched
1945
Actor: Governor

A Bell for Adano
1945
Actor: Maj. Gen. McKay (…

God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
Actor: Col. Caleb V. Hayn…

The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
Actor: Sam Ronson

Here Come the Waves
1944
Actor: Superior Officer (…

Christmas Holiday
1944
Actor: Townsend (uncredit…

The Falcon Out West
1944
Actor: Dave Colby

Guadalcanal Diary
1943
Actor: Col Wallace E. Gra…

Princess O'Rourke
1943
Actor: Mr. Washburn

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
Actor: Rear Adm. Williams…

Mission to Moscow
1943
Actor: Loy Henderson

Crash Dive
1943
Actor: Adm. Bob Stewart

Power of the Press
1943
Actor: John Cleveland Car…

Gentleman Jim
1942
Actor: Buck Ware

To the Shores of Tripoli
1942
Actor: Christopher Winter…

The Big Shot
1942
Actor: Warden George Boot…

Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
Actor: Albee

Woman of the Year
1942
Actor: William J. Harding

Kings Row
1942
Actor: Sam Winters

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
Actor: Senator Smith

Birth of the Blues
1941
Actor: Henri Lambert

Moon Over Miami
1941
Actor: Mr. Jim Reynolds

Mr. District Attorney
1941
Actor: Arthur Barret

The Monster and the Girl
1941
Actor: Judge Pulver

Western Union
1941
Actor: Pat Grogan

Gallant Sons
1940
Actor: Barton Newbold

Young People
1940
Actor: Dakin

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
Actor: Joshua Speed

Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
Actor: Maloney

Maisie
1939
Actor: Prosecuting Attorn…

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
Actor: Capt. Brandy

Boys Town
1938
Actor: Bishop

Fast Company
1938
Actor: Steve Langner

Of Human Hearts
1938
Actor: Captain Griggs

Navy Blue and Gold
1937
Actor: Lt. Milburn

That Certain Woman
1937
Actor: Clark Tilden

Dead End
1937
Actor: Mr. Griswald

Age of Indiscretion
1935
Actor: Mr. Adams

Charlie Chan in Paris
1935
Actor: Insp. Renard

The Pursuit of Happiness
1934
Actor: Colonel Sherwood
