Douglass Watson

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

10Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 24, 1921

Birth Place: Jackson, Georgia

About Douglass Watson

Douglass Watson was born on February 24, 1921 in Jackson, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for Another World (1964), Julius Caesar (1953) and The Money Pit (1986).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Douglass Watson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Douglass Watson's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Douglass Watson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Abe Lincoln in Illinois, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Douglass Watson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Douglass Watson's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964) movie poster

★8.0

Abe Lincoln in Illinois: The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1964•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

Julius Caesar: The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to

Julius Caesar

1953•Drama

★6.9

★6.9

Ulzana's Raid: After fierce war chief Ulzana and a small war party jump the reservation bent on murder and terror, an inexperienced you

Ulzana's Raid

1972•Western

★6.7

★6.7

Sayonara: Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver is reassigned to a Japanese air base and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the

Sayonara

1957•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

The Money Pit: After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find t

The Money Pit

1986•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Douglass Watson.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1986	The Money Pit	Walter Fielding, Sr.	Hit	Similar →
1974	King Lear	Kent	Flop	Similar →
1974	The Satan Murders	Carter Bristol	Flop	Similar →
1974	Parker Adderson, Philosopher	General	Flop	Similar →
1972	Ulzana's Raid	Maj. Cartwright	Hit	Similar →
1972	The Trial of the Catonsville Nine	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!	-	Average	Similar →
1964	Abe Lincoln in Illinois	Ninian Edwards	Super Hit	Similar →
1957	Sayonara	Col. Craford	Hit	Similar →
1953	Julius Caesar	Octavius Caesar	Hit	Similar →

Douglass Watson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Douglass Watson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Douglass Watson is "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Douglass Watson acted in?

Douglass Watson has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Douglass Watson?

Other notable films include "Julius Caesar", "Ulzana's Raid", and "Sayonara".