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Vernee Watson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Sep 28, 1949 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Vernee Watson-Johnson (born in North Trenton, New Jersey) is an American television actress who has had a forty year career as a character actress in the movies and on television with 284 credits as of August, 2013 including a regular role on the sitcom "Carter Country" and six episodes on "Suit Up". Her roles often are playing doctors, nurses and judges. She has appeared four times on The Big Bang Theory as a nurse named Althea. She appeared in both the pilot and the original unaired pilot. In May 2005, she testified on behalf of the defense in Michael Jackson's trial on charges of child molestation.

Known For

Acting
2026Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence
2024WondLaOl' Crusty (voice)
2024MatlockCeleste Carlisle
2023ShrinkingPhyllis
2022Bel-AirJanice
2019The Mandela EffectNadine
2019ClemencyMrs. Collins
2019Bob Hearts AbisholaGloria
2018Home by SpringMrs. Wilson
2018The ResidentMary Phillips
2018Craig of the CreekEvelyn (voice)
2017Young SheldonNurse Robinson
2016Rush HourGrandma
2016School of RockMrs. Calpakis
2015A Man Called JonHelen Black
2015How Not to ProposePatty
2015SuperstoreLillian
2015The Odd CoupleFrannie
2015Grace and FrankieDoreen
2015Fresh Off the BoatMrs. Parker
2014Nocturnal AgonyLois
2014SelfieDenise
2013Highland ParkMay
2013IronsideLillian Wade
2012Ben and KateGladys
2012Animal PracticeEvelyn
2012Key & PeeleJohnson Family Member
2011JessieMrs. Harris
2011Teen WolfEichen House Attendant
2011A.N.T. FarmGrammy
2011The ExesWendy
2011SuburgatoryFatima
2010Melissa & JoeyMs. Lunt
2010Good Luck CharliePrincipal Hibbert
2009CastleMercy LaGrande / Mercedes King
2009SouthlandMrs. Johnson
2009The MiddleCashier
2009ArcherCop (voice)
2008Good BehaviorJudge Wales(as Vernee Watson-Johnson)
2008Raising the BarJudge Edith Washington
2008The MentalistTherapist
2007Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 2 : Le fantôme de la télé(voice)
2007Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo(voice)
2007The TV SetBarbara
2007The Big Bang TheoryAlthea
2006Garfield: A Tail of Two KittiesTourist #2
2006The Ant BullyHead Nurse (voice)
2006The Celestine ProphecyPrincipal
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripZelda
2006DexterDoakes' Mother
2006SharkJudge Miriam Keller
2005The Legend of Frosty the Snowman
2005Ghost WhispererTraci Cotter
2005Criminal MindsMaxine Hightower
2005Close to HomeJudge Tibbs
2004AdmissionsStanford Interviewer
2004Christmas with the KranksDox
2004Desperate HousewivesER Doctor
2004Jack & Bobby
2004HouseNurse Smits
2003Two and a Half MenKaren
2003Two and a Half MenNurse
2003The Lyon's Den
2003Two and a Half MenNurse Phyllis
2003Two and a Half MenNurse Lorna
2003EveLaverna
2003NCISMiss Helen Frimkes
2002Antwone FisherAunt Annette
2002Home RoomDuty Nurse
2002No Turning Back
2002Presidio MedMrs. Redmond
2002Without a TraceEye Witness
2002MDsER Admit Clerk #1
2001The Guardian
2001The Bernie Mac ShowAunt Sis
2001The GuardianElla Kurtz
2000Batman Beyond: Return of the JokerMs. Carr (voice)
2000The KidNewsstand Cashier
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationManager
2000The DistrictLenora Simms
2000Static ShockMrs. Watkins (voice)
2000Malcolm in the MiddleGloria
2000Soul FoodCassandra DeLeon
2000That's Life
1999Batman BeyondLorraine Tate (voice)
1999Judging AmyLorraine Edwards
1999The West WingNurse
1998Martial LawLynn Meadows
1997Dharma & GregMs. Valko
1996Superman: The Last Son of KryptonFemale Worker / Councilwoman (voice)
1996Suddenly SusanKaren
1996ProfilerInternal Affairs Agent
1996The Steve Harvey ShowGlenda Burke
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesFemale Worker / Councilwoman (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesFemale Neighbor (voice)
1996ProfilerLinda Anderson
1995JAGAnnette Dunwoody
1995JAGMrs. Drabowski
1994AngieICU Desk Nurse
1994Sister, SisterPatrice
1994Party of FiveOfficer Windlan
1994ERApril Wilson
1993Batman: Mask of the PhantasmAdditional Voices / Socialite #2 (voice)
1993Grace Under Fire
1993The X-FilesNurse Whitney Edwards
1992Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of MurderEsther Wiggins
1992Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore StreetEsther Wiggins
1992Love & War
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesDoctor (voice)
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesDana Blessing (voice)
1991Caged FearY-Vonne
1991Showdown in Little TokyoNonnie Russell - Coroner
1991Hell Hath No FuryTyleen
1991Baby TalkDanielle Craig (Voice)
1991RocAngela Burke
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirVy Smith
1990Over My Dead Body
1988Murphy BrownSecretary #17
1988Empty Nest
1988TV 101Mrs. Hiekkila
1987G.I. Joe: The MovieScientist (voice)
1987A Different WorldCarla Meyers
1987Married... with ChildrenRenee
1986L.A. LawWilma Russ
1985Foley SquareDenise Willums (
1984Punky Brewster
1983The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo ShowSally (voice)
1982WorkingSecretary
1981The Violation of Sarah McDavidKip Leslie
1981All Night LongEmily
1981Hill Street Blues
1980Captain Caveman and the Teen AngelsDee Dee Skyes (voice)
1979Love's Savage FuryJewel
1978Death DrugCarolyn (as Verne Watson)
1978Vega$
1977Green EyesRosalie Dubeck
1977Scooby's Laff-A LympicsDee Dee Skyes (voice)
1977The Love BoatStephanie Hayden
1977Carter CountryLucille Banks
1977The Love BoatEllen Garner
1977The Love BoatAlita Daniels
1976The Boy in the Plastic BubbleGwen
1976Norman... Is That You?Melody
1976What's Happening!!
1975Welcome Back, Kotter
1975The Jeffersons
1974Good Times
1974That's My Mama
1972Trick BabyCleo Howard
-You Look Familiar: Vernée Watsonself
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-You Look Familiar: Vernée WatsonExecutive Producer