Bobby Watson

Bobby Watson

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 26, 1888

died

May 22, 1965

place of birth

Springfield, Illinois, USA

also known as

Robert Watson Knucher

total credits

50 movies

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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Known For

Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain

as Diction Coach (uncredited)

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

as Hitler (uncredited)

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

as Reporter (uncredited)

Copper Canyon

Copper Canyon

as Bixby (as Robert Watson)

The Big Clock

The Big Clock

as Morton Spalding

The Story of Mankind

The Story of Mankind

as Adolf Hitler

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Singin' in the Rain
8.1

Singin' in the Rain

1952as Diction Coach (uncredited)
A Foreign Affair
7.1

A Foreign Affair

1948as Hitler (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
7.4

Captains Courageous

1937as Reporter (uncredited)
Copper Canyon
5.7

Copper Canyon

1950as Bixby (as Robert Watson)
The Big Clock
7.3

The Big Clock

1948as Morton Spalding
The Story of Mankind
4.4

The Story of Mankind

1957as Adolf Hitler
The Paleface
6.1

The Paleface

1948as Toby Preston
Libeled Lady
7.3

Libeled Lady

1936as Waif (uncredited)
China Seas
6.2

China Seas

1935as Man on Dock with McCaleb (uncredited)
Arrowsmith
6.6

Arrowsmith

1931as Little Neighbor (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay
6.5

It Ain't Hay

1943as Clerk (uncredited)
Duffy's Tavern
6.4

Duffy's Tavern

1945as Masseur
Ready, Willing and Able
5.4

Ready, Willing and Able

1937as Tenant
Red, Hot and Blue
6.2

Red, Hot and Blue

1949as Barney Stratum
The High Cost of Loving
6.8

The High Cost of Loving

1958as Marvin Phyffe (uncredited)
Lucky Night
6.8

Lucky Night

1939as Orchestra Leader at George's (uncredited)
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
6.9

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
The Hitler Gang
6.3

The Hitler Gang

1944as Adolf Hitler
The Gay Bride
6.0

The Gay Bride

1934as Car Salesman (uncredited)
Coast Guard
6.0

Coast Guard

1939as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
This Side of Heaven
7.5

This Side of Heaven

1934as Mr. Worthington - Interior Decorator (uncredited)
Hold That Blonde!
6.2

Hold That Blonde!

1945as Edwards
The Adventurous Blonde
5.2

The Adventurous Blonde

1937as Mugsy, a reporter
Going Hollywood
5.5

Going Hollywood

1933as Thompson
The Countess of Monte Cristo
6.3

The Countess of Monte Cristo

1934as Hotel Valet
No Escape
4.7

No Escape

1953as Claude Duffy (as Robert Watson)
Dangerous Number
4.9

Dangerous Number

1937as Orchestra Leader
The Ghost Comes Home
5.7

The Ghost Comes Home

1940as Waldo (uncredited)
Don't Be a Sucker!
6.9

Don't Be a Sucker!

1943
Kid Nightingale
6.4

Kid Nightingale

1939as Oscar - the Service Station Man (uncredited)
The Kid From Texas
7.0

The Kid From Texas

1939as Polo Match Announcer
The Murder Man
7.1

The Murder Man

1935as Carey Booth
The Band Plays On
8.3

The Band Plays On

1934as Radio Announcer
High Pressure
5.8

High Pressure

1932as The Baron (uncredited)
Manhattan Parade
3.2

Manhattan Parade

1931as Paisley
Streamline Express
6.0

Streamline Express

1935as Gerald Wilson
Calling All Doctors
8.0

Calling All Doctors

1937as Steve Brown
I Hate Women
8.0

I Hate Women

1934as Ducky
G.I. Jane
6.3

G.I. Jane

1951as Colonel
Society Doctor
7.3

Society Doctor

1935as Albright
Syncopation
6.5

Syncopation

1929as Benny Darrell
Everything's on Ice
5.3

Everything's on Ice

1939as French
Hitler- Dead or Alive
4.9

Hitler- Dead or Alive

1942as Adolf Hitler
Nazty Nuisance
4.1

Nazty Nuisance

1943as Adolph Hitler
The Devil with Hitler
6.2

The Devil with Hitler

1942as Adolf Hitler
Follow the Leader
4.9

Follow the Leader

1930as George White
You're a Sweetheart
4.6

You're a Sweetheart

1937as Defense Attorney
Wine, Women and Song
7.0

Wine, Women and Song

1933as Lawrence
Moonlight and Pretzels
9.0

Moonlight and Pretzels

1933as Bertie
Paul Revere, Jr.

Paul Revere, Jr.

1933as Martin Tinwell