Biography
Minor Watson (December 22, 1889 β 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).
Filmography
all 109
Movies 109
self 1
Self (archive footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Movie
Gen. Andrew Harvey

The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Movie
Matt Comfort

The Rawhide Years (1956)
Movie
John Ringling North

Trapeze (1956)
Movie
Judge Thatcher

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
Movie
Jason Carr

Ten Wanted Men (1955)
Movie
Cyrus Mackey

Roar of the Crowd (1953)
Movie
Joe Morrison

The Star (1952)
Movie
4.33
Scratchy' Wilson ("The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky")

Face to Face (1952)
Movie
Matt Denbow

Untamed Frontier (1952)
Movie
Dr. Carver

My Son John (1952)
Movie
Cyrus Graydon

Little Egypt (1951)
Movie
Mr. Paterson

Bright Victory (1951)
Movie
Harold P. Cleveland

As Young as You Feel (1951)
Movie
Judge O'Neil

Mister 880 (1950)
Movie
Branch Rickey

The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
Movie
Judge Calvin H. Blackwell

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
Movie
Gen. Watkins

A Southern Yankee (1948)
Movie
Sheriff Ed Grayson

Courage of Lassie (1946)
Movie
Mr. Harper

Boys' Ranch (1946)
Movie
J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)

Saratoga Trunk (1945)
Movie
Uncle Jack

You Came Along (1945)
Movie
Governor

Bewitched (1945)
Movie
Maj. Gen. McKay

A Bell for Adano (1945)
Movie
Col. Caleb V. Haynes

God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
Movie
Sam Ronson

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
Movie
5.52
Superior Officer (uncredited)

Here Come the Waves (1944)
Movie
R. P. (Phineas) Moody

That's My Baby! (1944)
Movie
Townsend

Christmas Holiday (1944)
Movie
Frederick Gordon

Shadows in the Night (1944)
Movie
Dave Colby

The Falcon Out West (1944)
Movie
3.4
Ramsey Kent

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout (1944)
Movie
Judge Colvin

Happy Land (1943)
Movie
Col. Wallace E. Grayson

Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
Movie
Mr. Washburn

Princess O'Rourke (1943)
Movie
Capt. Scott

Yanks Ahoy (1943)
Movie
Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
Loy Henderson

Mission to Moscow (1943)
Movie
Adm. Bob Stewart

Crash Dive (1943)
Movie
John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)

Power of the Press (1943)
Movie
6.5
Buck Ware

Gentleman Jim (1942)
Movie
Christopher Winters

To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
Movie
Warden George Booth

The Big Shot (1942)
Movie
Jeff Gray

Frisco Lil (1942)
Movie
District Attorney Orville Beamish

The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
Movie
William J. Harding

Woman of the Year (1942)
Movie
Sam Winters

Kings Row (1942)
Movie
Senator Smith

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Movie
Henri Lambert

Birth of the Blues (1941)
Movie
Uncle Jefferson Davis Bethany

Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)
Movie
Sheriff Nickerson

The Parson of Panamint (1941)
Movie
Mr. Jim Reynolds

Moon Over Miami (1941)
Movie
Arthur Barret

Mr. District Attorney (1941)
Movie
Judge Pulver

The Monster and the Girl (1941)
Movie
Pat Grogan

Western Union (1941)
Movie
Barton Newbold

Gallant Sons (1940)
Movie
Clem Bowdry

Rangers of Fortune (1940)
Movie
Ed Colby

Hidden Gold (1940)
Movie
Marshal

20 Mule Team (1940)
Movie
Jesse Allen

Viva Cisco Kid (1940)
Movie
Joshua Speed

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
Movie
Sheriff Robert McLane

The Llano Kid (1939)
Movie
Burton Lawson

Television Spy (1939)
Movie
Charles Coulton - aka Clifford Mussey

News Is Made at Night (1939)
Movie
Prosecuting Attorney

Maisie (1939)
Movie
Capt. Duffy

Boy Friend (1939)
Movie
Mr. Terry B. Archer

The Hardys Ride High (1939)
Movie
Airport Personnel Manager

The Flying Irishman (1939)
Movie
Capt. Brandy

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
Movie
U.S. Marshal Cole

Stand Up and Fight (1939)
Movie
Charles MacFarland

While New York Sleeps (1938)
Movie
Barney Donovan

Stablemates (1938)
Movie
Bishop

Boys Town (1938)
Movie
Col. Denby

Touchdown, Army (1938)
Movie
Steve Langner

Fast Company (1938)
Movie
Dr. 'Mac' MacConaghey

Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
Movie
Captain Griggs

Of Human Hearts (1938)
Movie
7.33
Dr. Smith

Checkers (1937)
Movie
Lt. Milburn

Navy Blue and Gold (1937)
Movie
Doc Thomas

Saturday's Heroes (1937)
Movie
Clark Tilden

That Certain Woman (1937)
Movie
Mr. Griswald

Dead End (1937)
Movie
Deschamps

The Woman I Love (1937)
Movie
Jonathan Hill

Rose of the Rancho (1936)
Movie
Cmmdre. Briggs

Annapolis Farewell (1935)
Movie
Edward J. Fishbaker

Lady Tubbs (1935)
Movie
Mr. Adams

Age of Indiscretion (1935)
Movie
Kenneth Marvin

Mary Jane's Pa (1935)
Movie
Clark Lewis

Mister Dynamite (1935)
Movie
Paul 'Paulivus' F. Reisling

Babbitt (1934)
Movie
Col. Sherwood

The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
Movie
Arthur Fenwick

Our Betters (1933)
Movie
David Melbourn

24 Hours (1931)
Movie
Charles Watson

Dollars-Pounds-Sense (1913)
Movie
Jack Fuller

Love Incognito (1913)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1889-12-22
Deathday1965-07-28 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceMarianna, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsMinor S. Watson
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