Acting
Community Rating
6.6
TMDB estimate
Born
January 10, 1937
Died
September 7, 2006 (age 69)
Born in
Ohio, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John M. Watson Sr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Stranger Than Fiction
as TV Author
2006

39: A Film by Carroll McKane
as Jake
2006

The Trouble with Dee Dee
as Ali
2005

Soul Food
as Uncle Pete
1997

Hoodlum
as Manager of Pool Hall
1997

Early Edition
as Morris Sanford
1996

To Sir, with Love II
as Publisher
1996

Natural Born Killers
as Black Inmate
1994

The Fugitive
as Bones Roosevelt
1993

Groundhog Day
as Le barman
1993

The Public Eye
as Scullion
1992

Hero
as African American Wannabee
1992

Only the Lonely
as Leo
1991

Opportunity Knocks
as Harold Monroe
1990