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Pierre Frank Watkin (December 29, 1887 – February 3, 1960) was an American character actor best known for playing distinguished authority figures throughout the ...
Pierre Watkin was a character actor who played authority figures in many films and TV shows. He was known for his soft voice and articulation, and appeared in classics like Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and The Bank Dick.
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Pierre Watkin was a character actor who played authoritative roles in films and TV shows. He was known for his soft voice and articulation, and appeared in The Bank Dick, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and Adventures of Superman.
- December 29, 1887
- February 3, 1960
Pierre Watkin (1889-1960) was a character actor who appeared in many films, serials, and television series from the 1930s to the 1950s. He is best known for playing Perry White in the Superman serials and Judge Keetley in Perry Mason.
Above: Pierre Watkin reacts to bad news from Noel Neill in Superman (Columbia, 1948), as Tommy Bond watches. Above: Pierre Watkin ferociously grills villain Jack Ingram in Superman. Watkin reprised the Perry White role in Atom Man vs. Superman (Columbia, 1950), a sequel to Superman that pitted its hero against the mad scientist Luthor (Lyle ...
Pierre Watkin was a versatile actor who played many authoritative roles in drama, comedy and romance films. He was known for his appearances as bankers, lawyers, judges, generals and Perry White in Superman serials.
Pierre Watkin (December 29, 1887-February 3, 1960) was a film and TV character actor who specialized in distinguished authority figures, such as district attorneys, physicians, or wealthy fathers. He played Perry White in the film serials Superman and Atom Man vs. Superman. Watkin also appeared in multiple episodes of Adventures of Superman on TV, playing a different character each time. He ...
