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Vernée Watson

  • Actress
  • Producer
  • Director
IMDbProStarmeterTop 5,000219
Vernée Watson
"Jurassic Park" meets "Dr. Strangelove". It's a reprise and fifth feature spin of the 1978 Cult Classic "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes," the franchise that went from 80s midnight screenings to help launch the Fox Children's TV Network.
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Vernée Watson was born on 28 September 1949 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Kid (2000), Christmas with the Kranks (2004) and General Hospital (1963). She was previously married to Van Johnson and Joe Duckett.
BornSeptember 28, 1949
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BornSeptember 28, 1949
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      • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Bruce Willis in The Kid (2000)
    The Kid
    6.1
    • Newsstand Cashier(as Vernee Watson Johnson)
    • 2000
    Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tim Allen, and Erik Per Sullivan in Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
    Christmas with the Kranks
    5.6
    • Dox(as Vernée Watson-Johnson)
    • 2004
    Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
    General Hospital
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Stella Henry
    • Nurse
    Nicolas Cage, Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep, Ricardo Montalban, Regina King, Bruce Campbell, Larry Cedar, John A. Davis, Mark DeCarlo, Paul Giamatti, Richard Green, Bob Joles, David Kaye, Ken Mitchroney, Leon Morenzie, Clive Robertson, Neil Ross, Paul Rugg, Susan Silo, Fred Tatasciore, Zach Tyler Eisen, Frank Welker, Wally Wingert, Jonathan David Cook, Lori Tritel, Bryan Fabian, Nissa Alcorn, Jared Goldsmith, Jake Goldberg, and Kendall Ryan Sanders in The Ant Bully (2006)
    The Ant Bully
    5.8
    • Head Nurse(voice, as Vernée Watson Johnson)
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
      General Hospital
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Stella Henry
      • Nurse
      • 2013–2026
    • Colman Domingo, Tina Fey, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney, Marco Calvani, and Erika Henningsen in The Four Seasons (2025)
      The Four Seasons
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Beverly
      • 2026
    • Harrison Ford and Jason Segel in Shrinking (2023)
      Shrinking
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Phyllis
      • 2024–2026
    • Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence (2026)
      Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence
      8.2
      • (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2026
    • Kathy Bates, Jason Ritter, Leah Lewis, David Del Rio, and Skye P. Marshall in Matlock (2024)
      Matlock
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Celeste Carlyle
      • 2025
    • ReCovering (2025)
      ReCovering
      Short
      • Espe (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2025
    • WondLa (2024)
      WondLa
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Ol' Crusty (voice, as Vernee Watson)
      • 2024
    • Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku in Bob Hearts Abishola (2019)
      Bob Hearts Abishola
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Gloria
      • Gloria Tyler
      • 2019–2024
    • Adrian Holmes, Jabari Banks, Jimmy Akingbola, Cassandra Freeman, Coco Jones, Akira Akbar, and Olly Sholotan in Bel-Air (2022)
      Bel-Air
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Janice (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2022
    • Craig of the Creek (2017)
      Craig of the Creek
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Evelyn (voice, as Vernee Watson)
      • 2021
    • Mafia: Definitive Edition (2020)
      Mafia: Definitive Edition
      8.3
      Video Game
      • Additional Voices (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2020
    • Charlie Hofheimer in The Mandela Effect (2019)
      The Mandela Effect
      5.8
      • Nadine (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2019
    • Kai Calhoun, Alison Fernandez, Bryana Salaz, Elie Samouhi, Symera Jackson, and Eliza Pryor in Team Kaylie (2019)
      Team Kaylie
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Judge Lapidus (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2019
    • Alfre Woodard in Clemency (2019)
      Clemency
      6.5
      • Mrs. Collins (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2019
    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Nurse Robinson (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2017–2019

    Producer

    • You Look Familiar: Vernée Watson (2021)
      You Look Familiar: Vernée Watson
      7.6
      • executive producer (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2021
    • Dale E. Turner in My Name Is Lamar (2017)
      My Name Is Lamar
      9.2
      Short
      • associate producer (as Vernee Watson)
      • 2017

    Director

    • Kimmie's Kitchen (2013)
      Kimmie's Kitchen
      TV Series
      • Director (as Vernee Watson, 2013)
      • 2013

    Videos10

    Vernée Watson Demo Reel
    Demo Reel 5:38
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    Daytime Emmy Award #2
    Demo Reel 0:18
    Daytime Emmy Award #2
    Daytime Emmy Award #2
    Demo Reel 0:18
    Daytime Emmy Award #2
    Vernnée Watson Comedy Reel
    Demo Reel 5:11
    Vernnée Watson Comedy Reel
    Past Performances
    Demo Reel 5:28
    Past Performances
    Official Teaser
    Trailer 0:39
    Official Teaser
    Nocturnal Agony
    Trailer 3:02
    Nocturnal Agony

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Vernee Watson Johnson
    • Height
      • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
    • Born
      • September 28, 1949
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouses
        Van Johnson1979 - 1991 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
        Sunde Jinia Johnson
    • Other works
      TV commercial: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial

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    • Trivia
      May 2005: Testified on behalf of the defense in Michael Jackson's trial on charges of child molestation.

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