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Minor Watson
Acting
Born: December 22, 1889
Marianna, Arkansas, USA
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
The Jackie Robinson Story
as Branch Rickey
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Capt. Brandy
They Died with Their Boots On
as Senator Smith
Yankee Doodle Dandy
as Albee
Dead End
as Mr. Griswald
Mr. District Attorney
as Arthur Barret
Western Union
as Pat Grogan
Gentleman Jim
as Buck Ware
Action in the North Atlantic
as Rear Adm. Williams (uncredited)
Trapeze
as John Ringling North
