Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1889-12-27
- Day of Death1960-02-03 (70 years)
- Place of Birth-
- Also Known AsPierre Frank WatkinPierre F. WatkinPierre Watkins
Pierre Watkin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pierre Frank Watkin (December 29, 1889 – February 3, 1960) was an American character actor in many films, serials, and television series from the 1930s through the 1950s, especially westerns. He is perhaps best remembered for being the father of Eleanor Twitchell, the lady who captures Lou Gehrig's heart in Pride of the Yankees (1942) Watkin was born in...Read More
Acting Career
- 1991
Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West
As: Doc Hyer
- 1958
Bat Masterson
As: Judge Smith
- 1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
As: Dr. Bowers
- 1958
Marjorie Morningstar
As: Civil Official (uncredited)
- 1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
As: Mr. Robinson (uncredited)
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Judge Keetley
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Judge
- 1957
Spook Chasers
As: Dr. Moss
1956Don't Knock The Rock
As: Mayor George Bagley
1956Shake, Rattle and Rock!
As: Armtrong
1956Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
As: Investor
1956Thunder Over Arizona
As: Dr. Peterson
1956The Maverick Queen
As: McMillan
1955Sudden Danger
As: George Caldwell
1955Fury
As: Ellis
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Porter
1955Lay That Rifle Down
As: Mr. Coswell
1955Creature with the Atom Brain
As: Mayor Bremer
1955The Big Bluff
As: Mr. Winthrop
1954About Mrs. Leslie
As: Lewis
1954Johnny Dark
As: Ed J. Winston
1953The Flaming Urge
As: Albert Cruickshank
1953The Stranger Wore a Gun
As: Jason Conroy
1953Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
As: Commissioner Morrison
1953The Lost Planet
As: Ned Hilton
1952Cavalcade of America
As: Allan Pinkerton
1952Adventures of Superman
As: Sir Lancelot
1952Thundering Caravans
As: Head Marshal
1952Hold That Line
As: Morgan T. Stanhope
1951I Love Lucy
As: Mr. Dorrance
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: J. Harrison Hardesty
1951Mysterious Island
As: Confederate Officer
1951In Old Amarillo
As: George B. Hills
1951Two Lost Worlds
As: Magistrate Jeffries
1950The Second Face
As: Mr. Hamilton
1950The Jack Benny Program
As: Mr. Lewis
1950Last of the Buccaneers
As: Gov. Claiborne
1950Sunset in the West
As: Gordon MacKnight
1950Redwood Forest Trail
As: Arthur Cameron
1950Atom Man vs. Superman
As: Perry White
1950The Big Hangover
As: Samuel C. Long
1950Rock Island Trail
As: Major
1950Over the Border
As: Rand Malloy
1950Radar Secret Service
As: Mr. Hamilton
1950Blue Grass of Kentucky
As: Head Steward
1949The Story of Seabiscuit
As: Charles S. Howard
1949Zamba
As: Benton
1949The Fountainhead
As: Cortlandt Official (uncredited)
1949Hold That Baby!
As: John Winston
1949Alaska Patrol
As: Mr. Sigmund
1949Knock on Any Door
As: Purcell - Lawyer (uncredited)
1949Miss Mink of 1949
As: Cranston
1949Slightly French
As: Publicity Man (uncredited)
1949Siren of Atlantis
As: Colonel
1948Incident
As: C. W. Sloan
1948An Innocent Affair
As: T.D. Hendricks
1948The Gallant Blade
As: Governor
1948The Strange Mrs. Crane
As: Clinton Crane
1948The Gentleman from Nowhere
As: Hoffman
1948Fighting Back
As: Colonel
1948Daredevils of the Clouds
As: Douglas Harrison
1948Superman
As: Perry White
1948The Shanghai Chest
As: Judge Wesley Armstrong
1948The Counterfeiters
As: Carter
1948Money Madness
As: Judge (uncredited)
1948The Hunted
As: Simon Rand, Attorney
1948Mary Lou
As: Airline President
1948Glamour Girl
As: T.J. Hopkins
1947Brick Bradford
As: Professor Salisbury
1947Beyond Our Own
As: Dr. Blake
1947Her Husband's Affairs
As: Vice President Beitler
1947Song of Love
As: Duke of X (uncredited)
1947The Wild Frontier
As: Frank Lane
- 1947
Monsieur Verdoux
As: Prison Official (uncredited)
1947The Red Stallion
As: Richard Moresby
1947Hard Boiled Mahoney
As: Dr. Rolfe Carter
1947Violence
As: Ralph Borden
1947Jack Armstrong
As: Uncle Jim Fairfield
1946Magnificent Doll
As: Harper (uncredited)
1946Sioux City Sue
As: G.W. Rhodes
1946Swamp Fire
As: P.T. Hilton
1946High School Hero
As: Governor Huffington
1946The Missing Lady
As: Police Commissioner Weston
1946G.I. War Brides
As: Editor
1946Behind the Mask
As: Police Commissioner Weston
1946Murder Is My Business
As: Arnold Ramsey
1946I Ring Doorbells
As: G.B. Barton
1946Claudia and David
As: Hartley Naughton
1946Little Giant
As: P.S. Van Loon
1946The Madonna's Secret
As: District Attorney
1946The Shadow Returns
As: Police Commissioner J.R. Weston
1946Shock
As: Blake - Belmont Arms Hotel Manager
1945Adventure
As: Mr. Buckley
1945Dakota
As: Wexton Geary
1945Follow That Woman
As: J.B. Henderson
1945Captain Tugboat Annie
As: Dr. Turner
1945Apology for Murder
As: Craig Jordan
1945I Love a Bandleader
As: Dr. Gardiner
1945Divorce
As: John Carter
1945Secrets of a Sorority Girl
As: Dr. Harlan Johnson
1945Over 21
As: Joel I. Nixon (uncredited)
1945Mr. Muggs Rides Again
As: Dr. Fletcher
1945I'll Tell the World
As: Dr. Mullins
1945Thrill of a Romance
As: Tycoon (uncredited)
1945The Phantom Speaks
As: Charlie Davis
1945I'll Remember April
As: Dr. Armitage
1945Keep Your Powder Dry
As: Mr. Lorrison
1945Strange Illusion
As: District Attorney Wallace Armstrong
1945Docks of New York
As: Captain Jacobs
1945Here Come the Co-Eds
As: Police Chief (uncredited)
1944The Great Mike
As: Colonel Whitley
1944End of the Road
As: District Attorney
1944Dead Man's Eyes
As: Hayden's Lawyer
1944Shadow of Suspicion
As: Frank Randall
1944Atlantic City
As: Sen. Hodges
1944Oh, What a Night!
As: Tom Gordon
1944South of Dixie
As: Dean Williamson
1944Jungle Woman
As: Dr. Meredith
1944Ladies of Washington
As: Dr. John Crane (uncredited)
1944Bermuda Mystery
As: Herbert Bond
1943The Chance of a Lifetime
As: State Governor Rutledge (Uncredited)
1943Crazy House
As: Prosecutor
1943Swing Shift Maisie
As: Judge
1943Fired Wife
As: Doctor
1943Destroyer
As: Admiral
1943Du Barry Was a Lady
As: Ambrose (uncredited)
1943Mission to Moscow
As: Naval Attache (uncredited)
1943It Ain't Hay
As: Maj. Harper (uncredited)
1943Cinderella Swings It
As: Brock Harris
1943Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
As: British Agent Z
1942Whistling in Dixie
As: Doctor
1942Ice Capades Revue
As: Wiley Stone
1942Stand By All Networks
As: Grant Neeley
1942The Pride of the Yankees
As: Mr. Twitchell
1942The Magnificent Dope
As: Carson
1942Meet the Stewarts
As: Club Guest (uncredited)
1942Obliging Young Lady
As: John Markham
1942Heart of the Rio Grande
As: Randolph Lane
1942Nazi Agent
As: Grover Blaine McHenry
1942The Adventures of Martin Eden
As: Amos Morley
1941Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
As: Crothers
1941Jesse James at Bay
As: Phineas Krager - Land Dealer
1941Great Guns
As: Col. Wayburn
1941Buy Me That Town
As: Carlton Williams
1941Lydia
As: Speaker
1941Cracked Nuts
As: Mr. Benson
1941Nevada City
As: Amos Norton
1941For Beauty's Sake
As: Middlesex
1941Naval Academy
As: Capt. Davis
1941Adventure in Washington
As: Frank Conroy
1941She Knew All the Answers
As: George Wharton
- 1941
Meet John Doe
As: Hammett
1941A Man Betrayed
As: Governor
1941Petticoat Politics
As: Alfred Wilcox
1941Life with Henry
As: Mr. Joseph Anderson
1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
As: Boss Crogan
1940The Bank Dick
As: Mr. Skinner
1940Dr. Kildare's Crisis
As: Mr. Robert Chandler
1940Father Is A Prince
As: Mr. Lee
1940Mystery Sea Raider
As: Straker
1940Knute Rockne All American
As: Commissioner at Hearing (uncredited)
1940No Time for Comedy
As: First-Nighter (uncredited)
1940Hired Wife
As: Charlie - Phyllis's Escort
1940Five Little Peppers in Trouble
As: J.H. King
1940Rhythm on the River
As: Uncle John
1940I Love You Again
As: Mr. W.H. Sims
1940Captain Caution
As: American Consul
1940Golden Gloves
As: A.P. Barton - Editor (uncredited)
1940Sailor's Lady
As: Captain
1940Out West with the Peppers
As: J.H. King
1940The Saint Takes Over
As: Ben Egan
1940Earthbound
As: President of the Court
1940Road to Singapore
As: Morgan Wycott (uncredited)
1940Teddy the Rough Rider
As: Sen. Platt
1939The Great Victor Herbert
As: Albert Martin
1939Geronimo
As: Col. White
1939The Covered Trailer
As: Horace Cartwright
1939Rulers of the Sea
As: Mr. Caldwell (Uncredited)
- 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
As: Senator Barnes
1939Everything's on Ice
As: Hotel Manager
1939Wall Street Cowboy
As: Roger Hammond
1939The Jones Family in Hollywood
As: Movie Studio Producer (uncredited)
1939Outside These Walls
As: Hewitt Bronson
1939They Made Her a Spy
As: Colonel Wilson
1939Society Lawyer
As: Henry V. Adams
1939The Adventures of Jane Arden
As: Albert Thayer
1939King of Chinatown
As: Dist. Atty. Philips (uncredited)
1939The Spirit of Culver
As: Capt. Wharton
1939Secret Service of the Air
As: Chief of the Secret Service
1939Risky Business
As: Abernathy
1939Fast and Loose
As: Victor Stockton (uncredited)
1939Wings of the Navy
As: Capt. March
1939Off the Record
As: Barton
1939King of the Underworld
As: District Attorney
1939The Mysterious Miss X
As: Winslow
1938There's That Woman Again
As: Mr. Nacelle
1938Illegal Traffic
As: Jigger
1938Girls on Probation
As: Mr. Storm
1938The Mad Miss Manton
As: Mr. Fenton (uncredited)
1938Young Dr. Kildare
As: Mr. Robert Chanler
1938The Lady Objects
As: Mr. Harper
1938Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
As: Mr. Wondel
1938Girls' School
As: Mr. Alfred Simpson
- 1938
You Can't Take It with You
As: Attorney to Kirby (uncredited)
1938Boy Meets Girl
As: B.K. Whitacre
1938Smashing the Rackets
As: John Nelson Davis
1938The Chaser
As: Mr. Beaumont
1938There's Always a Woman
As: Mr. Ketterling
1938Mr. Moto's Gamble
As: District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
1938Tip-Off Girls
As: George Murkil
1938State Police
As: Col. C.B. Clarke
1938Dangerous to Know
As: Senator Carson
1938Arsène Lupin Returns
As: Mr. Carter (uncredited)
1938Midnight Intruder
As: Attorney Peter Winslow
1937Daughter of Shanghai
As: L.T. Yorkland
- 1937
Daughter of Shanghai
As: Mr. Yorkland (uncredited)
1937Breakfast for Two
As: Gordon Faraday
1937Stage Door
As: Carmichael
1937The Man Who Cried Wolf
As: Governor
1937Confession
As: Lawyer Stagoff (uncredited)
1937Paradise Isle
As: Dr. Steinmeyer
1937The Californian
As: Miller
1937Ever Since Eve
As: Barton
1937The Singing Marine
As: General
1937The Go-Getter
As: Browne
1937Michael O'Halloran
As: Mark Grave
1937The Hit Parade
As: J. B. Hawley
1937Mountain Justice
As: Governor
1937Internes Can't Take Money
As: Dr. Fearson
1937Marked Woman
As: Judge #2 (uncredited)
1937Bill Cracks Down
As: William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.
1937Green Light
As: Dr. Booth
1937Sea Devils
As: USS Taroe Commander
1937She's Dangerous
As: H.J. Conrad
1937Devil's Playground
As: Submarine Commander
1937Dangerous Number
As: Mr. Stark - the Bridegroom
1937Larceny on the Air
As: Kennedy
1936King of Hockey
As: Thomas A. White
1936Wanted: Jane Turner
As: Andrew Norris (uncredited)
1936Country Gentlemen
As: Mr. Grayson
1936Love Letters of a Star
As: Hobbs
1936Under Your Spell
As: Allen's Lawyer (uncredited)
1936The Big Game
As: The College Chancellor
1936Swing Time
As: (uncredited)
1936The Gentleman from Louisiana
As: Roger Leland
1936China Clipper
As: Secretary of State (uncredited)
1936Bunker Bean
As: Mr. Barnes (uncredited)
1936Counterfeit
As: Matt McDonald
- 1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
As: Arthur Cedar (uncredited)
1936It Had to Happen
As: District Attorney
1936You May Be Next!
As: Bernard Pine (uncredited)
1936Two in the Dark
As: City Editor (uncredited)
1935If You Could Only Cook
As: Mr. Balderson (uncredited)
1935Dangerous
As: George Sheffield
1924He Who Gets Slapped
As: Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited)