John M. Watson Sr.

Acting

Born January 10, 1937, 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.

Filmography

• 200639: A Film by Carroll McKane — Jake
• 2006Stranger Than Fiction — TV Author
• 2005The Trouble with Dee Dee — Ali
• 1997Hoodlum — Manager of Pool Hall
• 1997Soul Food — Uncle Pete
• Early Edition — Morris Sanford
• 1996To Sir, with Love II — Publisher
• 1994Natural Born Killers — Black Inmate
• 1993Groundhog Day — Bartender
• 1993The Fugitive — Bones Roosevelt
• 1992Hero — African American Wannabee
• 1992The Public Eye — Scullion
• 1991Only the Lonely — Leo
• 1990Opportunity Knocks — Harold Monroe