Minor Watson
Acting

Minor Watson

1889-1965

Known for Woman of the Year, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Trapeze.

8 linked movie credits shown
Born12/22/1889
Died07/28/1965
AgeDied at 75
BirthplaceMarianna, Arkansas, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asMinor S. Watson

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).

Movie Credits

That Certain Woman poster

That Certain Woman (1937)

As Clark Tilden

Drama, Romance

 Moon Over Miami poster

Moon Over Miami (1941)

As Mr. Jim Reynolds

Music, Comedy, Romance

 Power of the Press poster

Power of the Press (1943)

As John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)

Drama

 Yankee Doodle Dandy poster

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

As Albee

Drama, Music

 Dead End poster

Dead End (1937)

As Mr. Griswald

Crime, Drama

 Here Come the Waves poster

Here Come the Waves (1944)

As Superior Officer (uncredited)

Music, Comedy, Romance

 They Died with Their Boots On poster

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

As Senator Smith

Western, War, Drama, Romance

 The Thin Man Goes Home poster

The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)

As Sam Ronson

Comedy, Mystery