John M. Watson Sr., a multifaceted American artist, was born on January 10, 1937, and passed away on September 7, 2006, leaving behind a legacy of impressive accomplishments in the realms of both music and film. Not only was he a talented jazz musician, but he also enjoyed a successful career as an actor, captivating audiences with his performances in a wide range of films. Some of his most notable roles include those in the iconic movies Groundhog Day, The Fugitive, Natural Born Killers, and Soul Food, showcasing his versatility and ability to excel in diverse roles.
Personal Details
BornJan 10, 1937 Ohio, USA
Biography
Career
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2006

39: A Film by Carroll McKane as Jake
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Stranger Than Fiction as TV Author
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2005

The Trouble with Dee Dee as Ali
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1997

Hoodlum as Manager of Pool Hall
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Soul Food as Uncle Pete
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1994

Natural Born Killers as Black Inmate
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1993

Groundhog Day as Bartender
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The Fugitive as Bones Roosevelt
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1992

The Public Eye as Scullion
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Hero as African American Wannabee
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1991

Only the Lonely as Leo
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1990

Opportunity Knocks as Harold Monroe