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