Minor 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).

Known For

Yankee Doodle Dandy

as Albee

Woman of the Year

as William J. Harding

Dead End

as Mr. Griswald

They Died with Their Boots On

as Senator Smith

The Thin Man Goes Home

as Sam Ronson

Trapeze

as John Ringling North

Boys Town

as Bishop

Western Union

as Pat Grogan

The File on Thelma Jordon

as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell

Gentleman Jim

as Buck Ware