- Born
- Birth nameWilliam Oscar Watson
- Mills Watson was born on July 10, 1940 in Oakland, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Cujo (1983), Faut trouver le joint (1978) and Papillon (1973). He is married to Sue. He was previously married to Caroline Mary Mason.
- SpousesCaroline Mary Mason(January 28, 1968 - November 1970) (divorced, 1 child)Sue(? - present)
- Children
- ParentsThomas Lynch WatsonMyrtle Lucille Mills
- RelativesThomas Mills Watson(Sibling)
- Two of his best known roles were stupid sidekicks (right hand man) of crooked sheriffs: The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979) playing Deputy Perkins opposite Claude Akins and Faut trouver le joint (1978) playing Harry opposite Stacy Keach.
- Lives in Talent, Oregon.
- Best known for his role as Deputy Perkins (no first name for him was ever given) in the TV series B.J. and the Bear (1978) and the TV series The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979). He also portrayed the same character Deputy 'Sam' Perkins in the TV series Opération danger (1971).
- His son, Mason Thomas Watson, was born in 1969.
- Attended San Francisco State, and then applied to, and was accepted, at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts) in London.
- When asked in an interview if he missed acting, he replied: "No. I was very fortunate to have been able to do as much as I wanted. I did enough of that. Today I have a fifteen-acre farm, growing hay. I just relax here with Sue. There's no pressure up here in Oregon. It's safe and it's not stressful at all, which I feel is keeping me alive.
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