Minor Watson

Minor Watson

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

Woman of the Year

as William J. Harding

Dead End

as Mr. Griswald

Cast Credits

The Ambassador's Daughter

as Gen. Andrew Harvey

The Rawhide Years

as Matt Comfort

Trapeze

as John Ringling North

Ten Wanted Men

as Jason Carr

Roar of the Crowd

as Cyrus Mackey

The Star

as Joe Morrison

Face to Face

as Scratchy Wilson

Untamed Frontier

as Matt Denbow

My Son John

as Dr. Carver

Little Egypt

as Cyrus Graydon

Bright Victory

as Mr. Paterson

As Young as You Feel

as Harold P. Cleveland

Mister 880

as Judge O'Neil

The File on Thelma Jordon

as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell

A Southern Yankee

as Gen. Watkins

Courage of Lassie

as Sheriff Ed Grayson

Boys' Ranch

as Mr. Harper

Saratoga Trunk

as J.P. Reynolds (uncredited)

You Came Along

as Uncle Jack

Bewitched

as Governor

A Bell for Adano

as Maj. Gen. McKay (uncredited)

God Is My Co-Pilot

as Col. Caleb V. Haynes

Here Come the Waves

as Superior Officer (uncredited)

That's My Baby!

as R. P. (Phineas) Moody

Shadows in the Night

as Frederick Gordon

Christmas Holiday

as Townsend (uncredited)