Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 14, 1954
Place of Birth:
North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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Vernee Watson-Johnson
Biography
Vernee Watson-Johnson (born January 14th, 1954, 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
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WondLa | Ol' Crusty (voice) |
| 2023 | Shrinking | Phyllis |
| 2022 | Bel-Air | Janice |
| 2019 | Bob Hearts Abishola | Gloria |
| 2018 | The Resident | Mary Phillips |
| 2018 | Craig of the Creek | Evelyn (voice) |
| 2017 | Young Sheldon | Nurse Robinson |
| 2016 | Rush Hour | Grandma |
| 2015 | Superstore | Lillian |
| 2015 | The Odd Couple | Frannie |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie | Doreen |
| 2015 | Fresh Off the Boat | Mrs. Parker |
| 2014 | Selfie | Denise |
| 2013 | Ironside | Lillian Wade |
| 2012 | Ben and Kate | Gladys |
| 2012 | Animal Practice | Evelyn |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Johnson Family Member |
| 2011 | Jessie | Mrs. Harris |
| 2011 | Teen Wolf | Eichen House Attendant |
| 2011 | A.N.T. Farm | Grammy |
| 2011 | The Exes | Wendy |
| 2011 | Suburgatory | Fatima |
| 2010 | Melissa & Joey | Ms. Lunt |
| 2010 | Good Luck Charlie | Principal Hibbert |
| 2009 | Castle | Mercy LaGrande / Mercedes King |
| 2009 | Southland | |
| 2009 | The Middle | Cashier |
| 2009 | Archer | Cop (voice) |
| 2008 | Raising the Bar | Judge Edith Washington |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Therapist |
| 2007 | The Big Bang Theory | Althea |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Zelda |
| 2006 | Dexter | Doakes' Mother |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer | Traci Cotter |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds | Maxine Hightower |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives | ER Doctor |
| 2004 | Jack & Bobby | |
| 2004 | House | Nurse Smits |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Karen |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Nurse |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Nurse Phyllis |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Nurse Lorna |
| 2003 | Eve | Laverna |
| 2002 | Presidio Med | |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Eye Witness |
| 2002 | MDs | ER Admit Clerk #1 |
| 2001 | The Guardian | |
| 2001 | The Bernie Mac Show | Aunt Sis |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Manager |
| 2000 | The District | Mrs. Lenora Simms |
| 2000 | Static Shock | Mrs. Watkins (voice) |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Gloria |
| 2000 | Soul Food | Cassandra DeLeon |
| 2000 | That's Life | |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond | Lorraine Tate (voice) |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Lorraine Edwards |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Nurse |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Ms. Valko |
| 1996 | Suddenly Susan | Karen |
| 1996 | Profiler | |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey Show | Dr. Glenda Burke |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated Series | Female Worker / Councilwoman (voice) |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated Series | Female Neighbor (voice) |
| 1995 | JAG | Annette Dunwoody |
| 1995 | JAG | Mrs. Drabowski |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister | Patrice |
| 1994 | Party of Five | |
| 1994 | ER | April Wilson |
| 1993 | Grace Under Fire | |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Nurse Whitney Edwards |
| 1992 | Love & War | |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Doctor (voice) |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Dana Blessing (voice) |
| 1991 | Baby Talk | Danielle Craig (Voice) |
| 1991 | Roc | Angela Burke |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Vy Smith |
| 1990 | Over My Dead Body | |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown | Secretary #17 |
| 1988 | Empty Nest | |
| 1988 | TV 101 | Mrs. Hiekkila |
| 1987 | A Different World | Carla Meyers |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Renee |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Wilma Russ |
| 1985 | Foley Square | |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster | |
| 1983 | The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show | Sally (voice) |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | |
| 1980 | Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels | Dee Dee Skyes (voice) |
| 1978 | Vega$ | |
| 1977 | Scooby's Laff-A Lympics | Dee Dee Skyes (voice) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Stephanie Hayden |
| 1977 | Carter Country | Lucille Banks |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Ellen Garner |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Alita Daniels |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! | |
| 1975 | Welcome Back, Kotter | |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons | |
| 1974 | Good Times | |
| 1974 | That's My Mama |