Minor Watson
| Minor Watson | |
|---|---|
 Minor Watson (left) and Jackie Robinson in The Jackie Robinson Story | |
| Born |
December 22, 1889 Marianna, Arkansas, USA |
| Died |
July 28, 1965 (aged 75) Alton, Illinois, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film, TV, stage actor |
| Years active | 1922–1959 |
| Spouse(s) | Elinor Hewitt (?-?) |
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).
He is buried in Alton Cemetery in Alton, Illinois.
Partial filmography
- 24 Hours (1931)
- Our Betters (1933)
- Babbitt (1934)
- Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
- The Woman I Love (1937)
- Dead End (1937)
- That Certain Woman (1937)
- Fast Company (1938)
- Boys Town (1938)
- Stablemates (1938)
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
- The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
- Television Spy (1939)
- Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
- Rangers of Fortune (1940)
- Western Union (1941)
- Moon Over Miami (1941)
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
- Birth of the Blues (1941)
- To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
- Woman of the Year (1942)
- Kings Row (1942)
- Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
- The Big Shot (1942)
- Gentleman Jim (1942)
- Princess O'Rourke (1943)
- Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943) (uncredited)
- The Falcon Out West (1944)
- God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
- Bewitched (1945)
- The Virginian (1946)
- Courage of Lassie (1946)
- A Southern Yankee (1948)
- Beyond the Forest (1949)
- The File on Thelma Jordon (1950)
- The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
- Mister 880 (1950)
- Bright Victory (1951)
- As Young as You Feel (1951)
- The Star (1952)
- Roar of the Crowd (1953)
- Trapeze (1956)
- The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
External links
- Minor Watson at the Internet Movie Database
- Minor Watson at the Internet Broadway Database
- Minor Watson at AllMovie
- Minor Watson at Find a Grave
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