Acting
Vernee Watson
Vernee Watson-Johnson (born September 28, 1954) 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.
Acting
- 2025The Four SeasonsBeverly2 ep.
- 2024WondLaOl' Crusty (voice)1 ep.
- 2023ShrinkingPhyllis9 ep.
- 2022Bel-AirJanice1 ep.
- 2019Bob Hearts AbisholaGloria95 ep.
- 2018Craig of the CreekEvelyn (voice)2 ep.
- 2017Young SheldonNurse Robinson2 ep.
- 2016Rush HourGrandma1 ep.
- 2016School of RockMrs. Calpakis1 ep.
- 2015The Odd CoupleFrannie1 ep.
- 2014SelfieDenise1 ep.
- 2013IronsideLillian Wade1 ep.
- 2012Ben and KateGladys1 ep.
- 2012Animal PracticeEvelyn1 ep.
- 2011The ExesWendy1 ep.
- 2011JessieMrs. Harris1 ep.
- 2011Teen WolfEichen House Attendant1 ep.
- 2011A.N.T. FarmGrammy1 ep.
- 2010Melissa & JoeyMs. Lunt1 ep.
- 2010Good Luck CharliePrincipal Hibbert1 ep.
- 2009ArcherCop (voice)1 ep.
- 2009SouthlandMrs. Johnson2 ep.
- 2008Raising the BarJudge Edith Washington1 ep.
- 2007The Big Bang TheoryAlthea5 ep.
- 2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripZelda2 ep.
- 2005The BoondocksLorna Ray Freeman (voice)1 ep.
- 2005Criminal MindsMaxine Hightower2 ep.
- 2005EyesAnna Santiago1 ep.
- 2004HouseNurse Smits2 ep.
- 2004Jack & Bobby1 ep.
- 2003The Lyon's Den1 ep.
- 2003Two and a Half MenNurse Phyllis4 ep.
- 2003EveLaverna1 ep.
- 2002MDsER Admit Clerk #11 ep.
- 2002Presidio MedMrs. Redmond1 ep.
- 2000The DistrictLenora Simms1 ep.
- 2000That's Life1 ep.
- 2000Static ShockMrs. Watkins (voice)2 ep.
- 2000Soul FoodCassandra DeLeon1 ep.
- 1999Batman BeyondLorraine Tate (voice)2 ep.
- 1998Martial LawLynn Meadows1 ep.
- 1997Dharma & GregMs. Valko1 ep.
- 1996ProfilerInternal Affairs Agent2 ep.
- 1996Suddenly SusanKaren1 ep.
- 1996Superman: The Animated SeriesFemale Neighbor (voice)2 ep.
- 1996The Steve Harvey ShowGlenda Burke1 ep.
- 1995JAGMrs. Drabowski2 ep.
- 1994Party of FiveOfficer Windlan1 ep.
- 1994Sister, SisterPatrice5 ep.
- 1993Grace Under Fire1 ep.
- 1993AnimaniacsRobin (voice)1 ep.
- 1992Love & War1 ep.
- 1992Batman: The Animated SeriesDoctor (voice)2 ep.
- 1991RocAngela Burke1 ep.
- 1991Baby TalkDanielle Craig (Voice)23 ep.
- 1990Over My Dead Body2 ep.
- 1990Captain Planet and the PlaneteersJudge (voice)1 ep.
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirVy Smith15 ep.
- 1988TV 101Mrs. Hiekkila1 ep.
- 1988Murphy BrownSecretary #171 ep.
- 1988Empty Nest1 ep.
- 1988A Pup Named Scooby-DooSelma (voice)1 ep.
- 1987A Different WorldCarla Meyers1 ep.
- 1985Foley SquareDenise Willums (14 ep.
- 1984Punky Brewster1 ep.
- 1983The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo ShowSally (voice)1 ep.
- 1980Captain Caveman and the Teen AngelsDee Dee Skyes (voice)16 ep.
- 1978Vega$2 ep.
- 1977The Love BoatEllen Garner3 ep.
- 1977Carter CountryLucille Banks44 ep.
- 1977Scooby's All-StarsDee Dee Skyes (voice)94 ep.
- 1976What's Happening!!Judy Crane1 ep.
- 1975Welcome Back, Kotter8 ep.
- 1975The Jeffersons1 ep.
- 1974That's My Mama1 ep.
- 1974Good Times1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2026The Four SeasonsBeverly2 ep.
- 2024ShrinkingPhyllis9 ep.
- 2025MatlockCeleste Carlisle1 ep.
- 2024WondLaOl' Crusty (voice)1 ep.
- 2022Bel-AirJanice1 ep.
- 2019Craig of the CreekEvelyn (voice)2 ep.
- 2017Young SheldonNurse Robinson2 ep.
- 2018SuperstoreLillian1 ep.
- 2018The ResidentMary Phillips1 ep.
- 2017Grace and FrankieDoreen1 ep.
- 2007The Big Bang TheoryAlthea6 ep.
- 2016NCISMiss Helen Frimkes1 ep.
- 2016ArcherCop (voice)1 ep.
- 2016The Odd CoupleFrannie1 ep.
- 2016The MiddleCashier1 ep.
- 2016Rush HourGrandma1 ep.
- 2016School of RockMrs. Calpakis1 ep.
- 2015Fresh Off the BoatMrs. Parker1 ep.
- 2004Two and a Half MenKaren, Nurse, Nurse Lorna, Nurse Phyllis4 ep.
- 2014The ExesWendy1 ep.
- 2014SelfieDenise1 ep.
- 2014Key & PeeleJohnson Family Member1 ep.
- 2014JessieMrs. Harris1 ep.
- 2014Teen WolfEichen House Attendant1 ep.
- 2013IronsideLillian Wade1 ep.
- 2013SuburgatoryFatima1 ep.
- 2013A.N.T. FarmGrammy1 ep.
- 2012Animal PracticeEvelyn1 ep.
- 2012Ben and KateGladys1 ep.
- 2011CastleMercy LaGrande / Mercedes King1 ep.
- 2011The MentalistTherapist1 ep.
- 2011Good Luck CharliePrincipal Hibbert1 ep.
- 2010HouseNurse Smits2 ep.
- 2010Melissa & JoeyMs. Lunt1 ep.
- 2009EyesAnna Santiago1 ep.
- 2009Raising the BarJudge Edith Washington1 ep.
- 2009Criminal MindsMaxine Hightower2 ep.
- 2009SouthlandMrs. Johnson2 ep.
- 2008SharkJudge Miriam Keller1 ep.
- 2008Without a TraceEye Witness1 ep.
- 2007The BoondocksLorna Ray Freeman (voice)1 ep.
- 2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripZelda2 ep.
- 2006Ghost WhispererTraci Cotter1 ep.
- 2006DexterDoakes' Mother1 ep.
- 2006Desperate HousewivesER Doctor1 ep.
- 2005Close to HomeJudge Tibbs1 ep.
- 2005EveLaverna1 ep.
- 2005The Bernie Mac ShowAunt Sis1 ep.
- 2005CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationManager1 ep.
- 2004Jack & Bobby1 ep.
- 2004Soul FoodCassandra DeLeon1 ep.
- 1999JAGAnnette Dunwoody, Mrs. Drabowski2 ep.
- 2003The West WingNurse1 ep.
- 2003Malcolm in the MiddleGloria1 ep.
- 2001Static ShockMrs. Watkins (voice)2 ep.
- 2003Judging AmyLorraine Edwards1 ep.
- 2002MDsER Admit Clerk #11 ep.
- 2002Presidio MedMrs. Redmond1 ep.
- 2002The X-FilesNurse Whitney Edwards1 ep.
- 2002The GuardianElla Kurtz1 ep.
- 2001ERApril Wilson2 ep.
- 2001That's Life1 ep.
- 2001The DistrictLenora Simms1 ep.
- 2001Dharma & GregMs. Valko1 ep.
- 1996ProfilerInternal Affairs Agent, Linda Anderson2 ep.
- 1999Batman BeyondLorraine Tate (voice)2 ep.
- 1998Martial LawLynn Meadows1 ep.
- 1998The Steve Harvey ShowGlenda Burke1 ep.
- 1996Superman: The Animated SeriesFemale Neighbor (voice), Female Worker / Councilwoman (voice)2 ep.
- 1997Suddenly SusanKaren1 ep.
- 1996Sister, SisterPatrice5 ep.
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirVy Smith15 ep.
- 1995Captain Planet and the PlaneteersJudge (voice)1 ep.
- 1995Party of FiveOfficer Windlan1 ep.
- 1994Love & War1 ep.
- 1994AnimaniacsRobin (voice)1 ep.
- 1993Grace Under Fire1 ep.
- 1993RocAngela Burke1 ep.
- 1993Batman: The Animated SeriesDana Blessing (voice), Doctor (voice)2 ep.
- 1992Empty Nest1 ep.
- 1990Over My Dead Body2 ep.
- 1990L.A. LawWilma Russ1 ep.
- 1989Married... with ChildrenRenee1 ep.
- 1989Murphy BrownSecretary #171 ep.
- 1989TV 101Mrs. Hiekkila1 ep.
- 1988A Pup Named Scooby-DooSelma (voice)1 ep.
- 1988A Different WorldCarla Meyers1 ep.
- 1985Hill Street Blues1 ep.
- 1984Punky Brewster1 ep.
- 1983The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo ShowSally (voice)1 ep.
- 1982American PlayhouseSecretary1 ep.
- 1981The Jeffersons1 ep.
- 1978The Love BoatAlita Daniels, Ellen Garner, Stephanie Hayden3 ep.
- 1979Vega$2 ep.
- 1977What's Happening!!Judy Crane1 ep.
- 1977Good Times1 ep.
- 1975Welcome Back, Kotter8 ep.
- 1975That's My Mama1 ep.
- —The Lyon's Den1 ep.
Also known as: Vernee Christell Watson · Vernée Watson-Johnson · Verneé Watson-Johnson · Verneè Watson-Johnson · Vernée Watson · Verne Watson · Vernée Watson Johnson · Verneé Watson Johnson · Vernee Johnson · Vernee Watson Johnson · Vernee Watson-Johnson