Bobby Watson

AKA: Robert Watson Knucher
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1888-11-26

Springfield, Illinois, USA

Biography

Bobby Watson (born Robert Watson Knucher; November 28, 1888 – May 22, 1965) was an American theater and film actor, playing a variety of character roles, including, after 1942, Adolf Hitler.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {59}

1930-06-11 0

The Baby Bandit

A husband goes to a convention, where he gets entangled with a lady bandit, who passes herself off as his wife. ...
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Morton Spalding

1948-03-18 7.276

The Big Clock

Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss Janoth to find the killer. A ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller

Carey Booth

1935-07-12 6.9

The Murder Man

Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

1943-07-04 6.786

Don't Be a Sucker!

Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the Unite ...
Genre :Documentary, History, War

Diction Coach (uncredited)

1952-04-10 8.147

Singin' in the Rain

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Toby Preston

1948-12-17 6.114

The Paleface

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

Claude Duffy (as Robert Watson)

1953-07-31 4.5

No Escape

When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be bl ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Lawrence

1933-03-27 0

Wine, Women and Song

The story of aging chorus girl Frankie Arnette, who'll do anything for publicity. Fiercely ambitious, Frankie even promises that if she is given a leading role in an upcoming Broadway musical, promine ...
Genre :Drama

Adolf Hitler

1942-10-18 5.5

The Devil with Hitler

Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Ad ...
Genre :Comedy

Adolph Hitler

1943-08-06 3.714

Nazty Nuisance

Germany's Adolf Hitler, with his Axis-stooges, Italy's Mussolini and Japan's Suki Yama, although he tried to avoid taking them, is on his way, via submarine, to a tropical country to negotiate a treat ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, War

Mr. Worthington - Interior Decorator (uncredited)

1934-02-02 7

This Side of Heaven

A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Bertie

1933-08-01 0

Moonlight and Pretzels

A song plugger is stranded in a small town. There he meets a girl who later helps him to put on a show on Broadway. ...
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Little Neighbor (uncredited)

1931-12-07 6.444

Arrowsmith

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine. ...
Genre :Drama

Paisley

1931-12-24 2

Manhattan Parade

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop. ...
Genre :Comedy

Hitler (uncredited)

1948-08-20 7.091

A Foreign Affair

In occupied Berlin, a US Army Captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the US Congresswoman investigating her. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

Ducky

1934-05-10 0

I Hate Women

A reporter is frustrated with women after a string of failed relationships. But then he finds himself taking up the cause of a young women he believes is falsely accused of killing her husband. ...
Genre :Drama

George White

1930-12-06 5.3

Follow the Leader

A kooky waiter and sometimes vaudevillian promises to get his employer's daughter into a Broadway show. When he kidnaps the show's star, she gets her opportunity, as the understudy, to play the role a ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Adolf Hitler

1944-04-26 6

The Hitler Gang

The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time politico to dictator of Germany. ...
Genre :Drama, War, History

Bobby Watson

1930-01-25 4.5

Glorious Vamps

A burlesque survey of femmes fatales through the ages. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Albright

1935-01-25 6.3

Society Doctor

Two surgeons (Chester Morris, Robert Taylor) in love with a nurse (Virginia Bruce) end their rivalry in the operating room. ...
Genre :Drama

Man on Dock with McCaleb (uncredited)

1935-08-09 6.3

China Seas

Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and h ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

Adolf Hitler (uncredited)

1944-09-18 6.785

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, War

Radio Announcer

1934-12-21 8.5

The Band Plays On

A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars. ...
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Tenant

1937-03-06 5.1

Ready, Willing and Able

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Thompson

1933-12-22 5.5

Going Hollywood

The film tells the story of Sylvia, a French teacher at an all-girl school, who wants to find love. When she hears Bill Williams on the radio, she decides to go visit and thank him. However, difficult ...
Genre :Music, Romance, Comedy

Edwards

1945-11-23 6.375

Hold That Blonde!

Ogden Spencer Trulow III is a wealthy kleptomaniac who turned to stealing when he was spurned by a girl. His psychoanalyst advises him to find another girl for a cure. He fastens his interest upon Sal ...
Genre :Comedy

Gerald Wilson

1935-09-15 4.7

Streamline Express

A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he intends to frame, a woman chasing her husband who is ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance

Orchestra Leader at George's (uncredited)

1939-05-05 6.6

Lucky Night

Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gambling and ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1939-08-04 5

Coast Guard

Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends. Ray saves the life of Captain Tobias Bliss, tramp steamer skipper ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Oscar - the Service Station Man (uncredited)

1939-11-04 5.5

Kid Nightingale

A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

French

1939-10-05 4.8

Everything's on Ice

Comedy about a little girl who's uncle makes her an ice skating star, only to take all of her money. ...
Genre :Music

Benny Darrell

1929-03-23 5

Syncopation

Benny and Flo are a husband and wife dance team, Sloane and Darrel, traveling around the country as part of a revue. The revue gets picked up and taken to New York City, to be on Broadway. However, it ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Drama

Polo Match Announcer

1939-04-14 6.5

The Kid From Texas

A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Western

Waif (uncredited)

1936-10-09 7.283

Libeled Lady

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Stuart Bannerman

1940-04-10 6

Secrets of a Model

Pretty girl in need of money for her dying mom's operation poses for a sculpture. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Lillian's Boyfriend

1932-02-19 0

Naughty-Cal

A pair of borrowed pants are an obstacle to a sailor's romance. ...
Genre :Music

Reporter (uncredited)

1937-06-25 7.44

Captains Courageous

Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade the ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Family

Adolf Hitler

1942-11-12 4.5

Hitler- Dead or Alive

A team of ex-con bounty hunters go to Germany in search of Hitler. If they can find him, a million dollar reward is to be paid to them. ...
Genre :Thriller, Adventure, Comedy

Barney Stratum

1949-09-05 5.8

Red, Hot and Blue

In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water with the mob. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Crime

Defense Attorney

1937-12-26 4.167

You're a Sweetheart

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production coincides with that of a major charity event. He despairs that the show will close after opening ni ...
Genre :Romance, Music

Martin Tinwell

1933-10-07 0

Paul Revere, Jr.

A drunken fool by the name of Paul Revere Wilson (or Williams or something) drinks too much and imagines himself living in 1776. ...
Genre :Comedy

Masseur

1945-09-28 6.1

Duffy's Tavern

The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Colonel

1951-07-06 6

G.I. Jane

A civilian, ordered to report to his draft board, slips off into a dream about the army life ahead of him. He is assigned to a remote desert post where the soldiers crave female companionship. He forg ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Music

Hotel Valet

1934-03-18 6

The Countess of Monte Cristo

A distraught movie extra flees a movie set with a fancy costume and car. Circumstances lead her to begin impersonating a Countess, while a fellow extra takes on the role of her servant. ...
Genre :Comedy

Orchestra Leader

1937-01-22 5

Dangerous Number

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be an ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Car Salesman (uncredited)

1934-12-14 5.8

The Gay Bride

Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectancy and finances of a gangster are unstable. ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

Fred Carroll

1926-02-08 0

The Song and Dance Man

Song and Dance Man was based on the play of the same name by George M. Cohan. Tom Moore plays vaudevillian Happy Farrell, who gives up show biz to take a "civilian" job. Finding success in the busines ...
Genre :Drama

Mugsy, a reporter

1937-11-13 5.4

The Adventurous Blonde

The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), reporters f ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Mystery

Clerk (uncredited)

1943-03-10 6.357

It Ain't Hay

Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feeding it some candy. They head for the racetrack, find a look-a-like and take it. They do not realize th ...
Genre :Comedy

Hoofer

1925-12-07 1

That Royle Girl

Joan Royle, beautiful but naive model who came from the slums, falls for Fred Ketlar, the leader of a dance band. When Fred's estranged wife Adele is murdered, Fred is arrested and convicted of the cr ...
Genre :Comedy

Adolf Hitler

1957-11-08 4.522

The Story of Mankind

The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil. ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Waldo (uncredited)

1940-03-08 5

The Ghost Comes Home

Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

Friend

1937-06-04 0

From Bad to Worse

Charley's honeymoon is upset by a woman and her jealous husband. ...
Genre :Comedy

Steve Brown

1937-07-22 0

Calling All Doctors

Charley is a hypochondriac who is driving his family, his friends and his doctor crazy. ...
Genre :Comedy

Marvin Phyffe (uncredited)

1958-05-16 5.7

The High Cost of Loving

Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. But life becomes less predictable when he doesn't receive an invitation to an important luncheon b ...
Genre :Comedy

Bixby (as Robert Watson)

1950-11-15 5.3

Copper Canyon

A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them, under the impression that he ...
Genre :Western

1933-11-11 0

Roamin' Thru The Roses

Musical short showcasing Jarrett and Nearing ...
Genre :

The Detective

1926-07-15 0

The Romance of a Million Dollars

Troubled Breck Dunbarton is placed in the custody of his kindly Uncle Ezra, who trusts him, making him an equal heir with his other nephew, West. After being falsely accused of a theft at his college ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, War

Ted Tewell, father

1955-10-03 5.8

Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol was a syndicated, fictional police action series produced from 1955 to 1959, concerning the activities of the highway patrol and their leader, Dan Matthews (who held no rank). Although ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama