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