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John M. Watson Sr.
Born 1937-01-10Ohio, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Stranger Than FictionTV Author39: A Film by Carroll McKaneJakeThe Trouble with Dee DeeAliSoul FoodUncle PeteHoodlumManager of Pool HallTo Sir, with Love IIPublisherNatural Born KillersBlack InmateThe FugitiveBones RooseveltGroundhog DayBartender (as John Watson Sr.)The Public EyeScullionHeroAfrican American WannabeeOnly the LonelyLeoOpportunity KnocksHarold Monroe