Actor
John M. Watson Sr.
10 Jan 1937Born
7 Sep 2006Died
69Age at death
14Credits
Biography
John M. Watson Sr. (January 10, 1937 - September 7, 2006) was an American Jazz musician and actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in films such as Groundhog Day, The Fugitive, Natural Born Killers, and Soul Food. He was also a noted trombonist with musicians Red Saunders and Count Basie.
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Known for
Groundhog DayBartender7.6
The FugitiveBones Roosevelt7.5
Natural Born KillersBlack Inmate7.0
Stranger Than FictionTV Author7.3
HeroAfrican American Wannabee6.3
HoodlumManager of Pool Hall6.5
Only the LonelyLeo6.2
Early EditionMorris Sanford7.4
The Public EyeScullion6.2
Soul FoodUncle Pete6.3
To Sir, with Love IIPublisher6.4
Opportunity KnocksHarold Monroe5.6
Filmography
- 2006Stranger Than FictionFilm: TV Author
- 200639: A Film by Carroll McKaneFilm: Jake
- 2005The Trouble with Dee DeeFilm: Ali
- 1997Soul FoodFilm: Uncle Pete
- 1997HoodlumFilm: Manager of Pool Hall
- 1996Early EditionSeries: Morris Sanford (5 episodes)
- 1996To Sir, with Love IIFilm: Publisher
- 1994Natural Born KillersFilm: Black Inmate
- 1993The FugitiveFilm: Bones Roosevelt
- 1993Groundhog DayFilm: Bartender
- 1992The Public EyeFilm: Scullion
- 1992HeroFilm: African American Wannabee
- 1991Only the LonelyFilm: Leo
- 1990Opportunity KnocksFilm: Harold Monroe
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