James A. Watson, Jr: movies and TV shows
James A. Watson, Jr has 63 credits in the archive: 23 films and 40 TV series, from 1967 to 2018. Highest rated: Columbo (8.1/10).
Career timeline
1967 – 2018 · busiest year: 1975 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Possession of Hannah Grace | Dr. Henry Lewis | Film | 5.6 | 72 |
| 2015 | Whitney | John Houston | Film | 5.7 | 69 |
| 2005 | Medium | Public Defender | TV | 7.5 | 59 |
| 2003 | NCIS | Navy Vice Admiral Richard Hasley | TV | 7.6 | 57 |
| 2003 | National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze | (voice) | Film | 5.1 | 57 |
| 2000 | The District | Reverend Wilkins | TV | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1998 | The Hughleys | Mr. Vierro | TV | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1996 | The Jamie Foxx Show | Jimmy | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1995 | JAG | USS Coral Sea Captain | TV | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1995 | The Wayans Bros. | Greg | TV | 7.2 | 49 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Carl | TV | 7.2 | 48 |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister | Hank | TV | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1994 | The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. | McCollum | Film | 6.4 | 48 |
| 1992 | Martin | Agent Caesar | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1990 | Bar Girls | Walter | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1989 | Mancuso, F.B.I. | TV | 6.4 | 43 | |
| 1986 | Matlock | Prosecutor | TV | 7.1 | 40 |
| 1986 | Matlock | Stephen Spector | TV | 7.1 | 40 |
| 1986 | Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs | Film | 5.0 | 40 | |
| 1984 | Airwolf | Captain Babbitt | TV | 7.6 | 38 |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | First Officer Dunn | Film | 6.1 | 36 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | TV | 7.6 | 35 | |
| 1981 | Gimme a Break! | TV | 6.7 | 35 | |
| 1980 | Reward | Officer Marley | Film | 6.5 | 34 |
| 1980 | The Killings at Outpost Zeta | Film | 4.3 | 34 | |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House | Fraser, Houseman | TV | 6.1 | 33 |
| 1979 | Goldengirl | Winters | Film | 5.4 | 33 |
| 1978 | Dallas | Judge Truax | TV | 6.9 | 32 |
| 1978 | Diff'rent Strokes | TV | 7.1 | 32 | |
| 1978 | First, You Cry | Cal Connors | Film | — | 32 |
| 1978 | Something Queer at the Library | Mr. Hobart | Film | — | 32 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Robert Marlowe | TV | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | TV | 7.5 | 30 | |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | District Attorney | TV | 7.5 | 30 |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! | Ray Cleamons | TV | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons | TV | 7.3 | 29 | |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Dr. Prescott | TV | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1975 | Joe Forrester | TV | 7.0 | 29 | |
| 1975 | Returning Home | Captain Will Tobey | Film | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1975 | Lady Cocoa | Eddie | Film | 4.5 | 29 |
| 1975 | Lady Cocoa | Film | 4.5 | 29 | |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Police Officer Arthur Bingham | TV | 7.6 | 28 |
| 1974 | Police Woman | TV | 6.4 | 28 | |
| 1974 | Police Woman | Jesse Arnold | TV | 6.4 | 28 |
| 1974 | Good Times | TV | 8.0 | 28 | |
| 1974 | Killdozer | Al Beltran | Film | 5.3 | 28 |
| 1973 | Kojak | Richie Linden | TV | 7.2 | 27 |
| 1973 | Incident on a Dark Street | Niles McKeon | Film | 5.3 | 27 |
| 1973 | Extreme Close-Up | Cameraman | Film | 5.0 | 27 |
| 1972 | Ghost Story | Police Sgt. Appleton | TV | 7.4 | 26 |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son | TV | 7.5 | 26 | |
| 1972 | The Paul Lynde Show | TV | 5.3 | 26 | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Diego | TV | 7.7 | 26 |
| 1972 | The Strangers in 7A | Riff | Film | 6.3 | 26 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Sergeant McCauley | TV | 8.1 | 25 |
| 1971 | Cannon | TV | 6.7 | 25 | |
| 1971 | The Organization | Stacy Baker | Film | 6.3 | 25 |
| 1971 | The Last Child | Sergeant O'Connell (as James A. Watson) | Film | 7.3 | 25 |
| 1970 | The Silent Force | Eddie Grant | TV | 6.7 | 24 |
| 1970 | Halls of Anger | J.T. Watson | Film | 5.3 | 24 |
| 1970 | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Leon | Film | 6.8 | 24 |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | TV | 6.1 | 22 | |
| 1967 | Mannix | TV | 6.8 | 21 |