Vernee Watson

Vernee Watson-Johnson (born May, 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". She has appeared four time on The Big Bang Theory as a nurse named Althea including the originial pilot. In May 2005, she testified on behalf of the defense in Michael Jackson's trial on charges of child molestation.

Appearances:

Beyond the Heavens (post-production) Chief Hauck 2013 Mr. Box Office (TV series) Mrs. Owens – Holy Matriphony (2013) … Mrs. Owens

2013 Suit Up (TV series) Coach Jan Bigsby – Deep Throat (2013) … Coach Jan Bigsby (as Vernee Watson)

– Louisiana Vengeance (2013) … Coach Jan Bigsby (as Vernee Watson)

– The Biggest Losers (2013) … Coach Jan Bigsby (as Vernee Watson)

– The Last Bay Scout (2013) … Coach Jan Bigsby (as Vernee Watson)

– Time Bomb (2013) … Coach Jan Bigsby (as Vernee Watson)

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2013 Highland Park May (as Vernee Johnson) 2013 Suburgatory (TV series) Fatima – Leaving Chatswin (2013) … Fatima (as Vernee Watson)

2013 A.N.T. Farm (TV series)

– Early RetiremANT (2013)

2012 Animal Practice (TV series) Evelyn – Turkey Jerky (2012) … Evelyn (as Vernee Watson)

2012 Ben and Kate (TV series) Gladys – Bad Cop/Bad Cop (2012) … Gladys (as Vernee Watson)

2004-2012 Two and a Half Men (TV series) Nurse / Nurse Lorna / Nurse Phyllis – Why We Gave Up Women (2012) … Nurse Lorna (as Vernee Watson)

– Frodo's Headshots (2011) … Nurse Phyllis (as Vernee Watson)

– Ate the Hamburgers, Wearing the Hats (2004) … Nurse (as Vernee Watson Johnson) 2007-2012 The Big Bang Theory (TV series) Althea – The Werewolf Transformation (2012) … Althea (as Vernee Watson)

– The Robotic Manipulation (2010) … Althea (as Vernée Watson)

– The Peanut Reaction (2008) … Althea (as Vernée Watson)

– Pilot (2007) … Althea (as Vernée Watson)

– Unaired Pilot … Althea (uncredited)

2011 Reed Between the Lines (TV series) Valencia – Let's Talk About Computer Love (2011) … Valencia (as Vernee Watson)

2011 Castle (TV series) Mercedes King / Mercy LaGrande – Demons (2011) … Mercy LaGrande/Mercedes King (as Vernée Watson)

2011 The Mentalist (TV series) Psychiatrist – Little Red Book (2011) … Psychiatrist (as Vernee Watson)

2011 Good Luck Charlie (TV series) Principal Hibbert – Teddy's Bear (2011) … Principal Hibbert

2011 Life of Lemon Kathy 2011 Nocturnal Agony Lois 2010 House M.D. (TV series) Nurse Smits – Unplanned Parenthood (2010) … Nurse Smits (as Vernée Watson)

– Lockdown (2010) … Nurse Smits (as Vernée Watson)

2010 Melissa & Joey (TV series) Ms. Lunt – Pilot (2010) … Ms. Lunt (as Vernée Watson)

2009 Raising the Bar (TV series) Judge Edith Washington – Bobbi Ba-Bing (2009) … Judge Edith Washington (as Vernee Watson)

2009 Applause for Miss E (TV movie) Charlene 2009 Genius in Heels (short) Bernadette 2009 Criminal Minds (TV series) Maxine Hightower – To Hell... And Back (2009) … Maxine Hightower (as Vernee Watson)

2009 Southland (TV series) Mrs. Johnson – Westside (2009) … Mrs. Johnson (as Vernee Watson)

– Mozambique (2009) … Mrs. Johnson (as Vernee Watson)

2008 Cold Case (TV series) Belinda Hutchins '08 – Wednesday's Women (2008) … Belinda Hutchins '08 (as Vernee Watson)

2008 Shark (TV series) Judge Miriam Keller – One Hit Wonder (2008) … Judge Miriam Keller (as Vernee Watson)

2008 Without a Trace (TV series) Eye Witness – Driven (2008) … Eye Witness (as Vernee Watson)

2008 Good Behavior (TV movie) Judge Wales 2007 The Boondocks (TV series) Lorna Ray Freeman – Invasion of the Katrinians (2007) … Lorna Ray Freeman (voice) (as Vernee Watson) 2007 Days of Our Lives (TV series) Dr. Ella Kraft – Episode #1.10553 (2007) … Dr. Ella Kraft

– Episode #1.10549 (2007) … Dr. Ella Kraft

– Episode #1.10548 (2007) … Dr. Ella Kraft

– Episode #1.10538 (2007) … Dr. Ella Kraft

– Episode #1.10537 (2007) … Dr. Ella Kraft

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2006-2007 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (TV series) Zelda – The Harriet Dinner: Part I (2007) … Zelda – Pilot (2006) … Zelda

2007 Eyes (TV series) Anna Santiago – Whistleblower (2007) … Anna Santiago (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

2006 Ghost Whisperer (TV series) Traci Cotter – Giving Up the Ghost (2006) … Traci Cotter (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

2006 Dexter (TV series) Doakes' Mother – Return to Sender (2006) … Doakes' Mother (as Vernée Watson Johnson)

2006 Desperate Housewives (TV series) ER Doctor – Listen to the Rain on the Roof (2006) … ER Doctor (as Vernée Watson Johnson)

2006 The Ant Bully Head Nurse (voice) (as Vernée Watson Johnson) 2006 Ant Bully (Video Game) Head Nurse (voice) (as Vernee Watson Johnson) 2006 Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Tourist #2 (as Vernée Watson Johnson) 2006 The TV Set Barbara 2006 The Celestine Prophecy Principal (as Vernee Watson Johnson) 2005 Legend of Frosty the Snowman (video) Mrs Wader (voice) 2005 Eve (TV series)

– Kung Fu Divas (2005)

2005 The Bernie Mac Show (TV series)

– Who Gives This Bride (2005) (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

2005 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series) Manager – Snakes (2005) … Manager (as Vernée Watson Johnson)

2004 Christmas with the Kranks Dox (as Vernée Watson-Johnson) 2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Video Game) Pedestrian (voice) (as Vernee Watson Johnson) 2004 Admissions Stanford Interviewer 2004 Jack & Bobby (TV series) Vera Vaughn – Better Days (2004) … Vera Vaughn

2004 Soul Food (TV series) Cassandra DeLeon – Two to Tango (2004) … Cassandra DeLeon

1999-2004 JAG (TV series) Annette Dunwoody / Mrs. Drabowski – Crash (2004) … Mrs. Drabowski (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

– Front and Center (1999) … Annette Dunwoody

2003 True Crime: Streets of LA (Video Game) Dispatcher (voice) 2003 The Lyon's Den (TV series) Judge Julie Willard – Duty to Save … Judge Julie Willard

2003 The West Wing (TV series) Nurse – Twenty Five (2003) … Nurse

2003 Malcolm in the Middle (TV series) Gloria – Future Malcolm (2003) … Gloria

2001-2003 Static Shock (TV series) Mrs. Watkins – Consequences (2003) … Mrs. Watkins (voice)

– Tantrum (2001) … Mrs. Watkins (voice)

2003 Judging Amy (TV series) Lorraine Edwards – Wild Card (2003) … Lorraine Edwards

2003 Hidden Hills (TV series) Zack's Mom – The Concert (2003) … Zack's Mom

2002 MDs (TV series) ER Admit Clerk #1 – Time of Death (2002) … ER Admit Clerk #1

2002 Presidio Med (TV series) Mrs. Redmond – This Baby's Gonna Fly (2002) … Mrs. Redmond

2002 Antwone Fisher Aunt Annette (as Vernée Watson-Johnson) 2002 Home Room Duty Nurse 2002 The X-Files (TV series) Nurse Whitney Edwards – Audrey Pauley (2002) … Nurse Whitney Edwards (as Vernée Watson-Johnson)

2002 The Guardian (TV series) Ella Kurtz – Causality (2002) … Ella Kurtz (as Verneè Watson-Johnson)

2002 Baby of the Family Sarah's Mother 2001 NYPD Blue (TV series) Loretta Murray – Mom's Away (2001) … Loretta Murray

2001 ER (TV series) April Wilson – Supplies and Demands (2001) … April Wilson (as Vernée Watson Johnson)

– Start All Over Again (2001) … April Wilson (as Vernée Watson Johnson)

2001 That's Life (TV series) Judge – Something Battered, Something Blue (2001) … Judge

2001 The District (TV series) Mrs. Lenora Simms – Lost and Found (2001) … Mrs. Lenora Simms

2001 No Turning Back Detective Bryan (as Vernée Watson Johnson) 2001 Any Day Now (TV series)

– It's Not Just a Word: Part 1 (2001)

– It's Not Just a Word: Part 2 (2001)

2001 Dharma & Greg (TV series) Ms. Valko – Let's Get Fiscal (2001) … Ms. Valko

2001 Jason and the Heroes of Mount Olympus (TV series) Additional Voices (voice) 2000 Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (video) Ms. Carr (voice) 2000 The Kid Newsstand Cashier (as Vernee Watson Johnson) 2000 Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV series) Mrs. Nelson – A Pearl of Great Value (2000) … Mrs. Nelson

1996-2000 Profiler (TV series) Internal Affairs Agent / Linda Anderson – On Your Marks (2000) … Internal Affairs Agent

– Night Dreams (1996) … Linda Anderson (as Verneé Watson Johnson)

1999-2000 Batman Beyond (TV series) Lorraine Tate – Armory (2000) … Lorraine Tate (voice)

– Spellbound (1999) … Lorraine Tate (voice) (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

1973 The Young and the Restless (TV series) Birdie (1999, 2002) 1998 Martial Law (TV series) Lynn Davis – How Sammo Got His Groove Back (1998) … Lynn Davis (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

1998 The Steve Harvey Show (TV series) Dr. Glenda Burke – Every Boy Needs a Teacher (1998) … Dr. Glenda Burke

1996-1997 Superman (TV series) Councilwoman / Female Neighbor / Female Worker – Heavy Metal (1997) … Female Neighbor (voice)

– The Last Son of Krypton: Part I (1996) … Female Worker/Councilwoman (voice)

1997 Suddenly Susan (TV series) Karen – It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Maddy World (1997) … Karen

1996-1997 Sister, Sister (TV series) Patrice – Designer Genes (1997) … Patrice

– Guardian Angel (1997) … Patrice

– Model Tia (1997) … Patrice

– Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes (1996) … Patrice

– Boy from the Hood (1996) … Patrice

1994-1996 Animaniacs (TV series) Mrs. Jenny / Oprah Winfrey / Robin – One Flew Over the Cuckoo Clock (1996) … Mrs. Jenny (voice) / Oprah Winfrey (voice) – Take My Siblings, Please/The Mindy 500/Morning Malaise (1994) … Robin (voice)

1996 Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (TV movie) Female Worker/Councilwoman (voice) 1990-1995 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV series) Viola 'Vy' Smith / Vy Smith – There's the Rub: Part 1 (1995) … Viola 'Vy' Smith – There's the Rub: Part 2 (1995) … Viola 'Vy' Smith – For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll (1995) … Viola 'Vy' Smith – A Decent Proposal (1995) … Viola 'Vy' Smith – Bullets Over Bel-Air (1995) … Viola 'Vy' Smith See all 14 episodes »

1995 Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV series) Judge – Whoo Gives a Hoot? (1995) … Judge (voice)

1995 Party of Five (TV series) Officer Windlan – All-Nighters (1995) … Officer Windlan

1995 CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV series) Mrs. Black – What About Your Friends (1995) … Mrs. Black

1994 Me and the Boys (TV series) Mrs. Kitchim – Your Cheatin' Heart (1994) … Mrs. Kitchim

1994 Angie ICU Desk Nurse 1993-1994 Grace Under Fire (TV series) Vicki Hudson – Simply Grace (1994) … Vicki Hudson (as Vernée Watson-Johnson)

– Grace Under Oath (1993) … Vicki Hudson (as Verneé Watson-Johnson)

1993 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (voice - uncredited)

1993 Roc (TV series) Angela – Labor Intensive (1993) … Angela

1993 Batman (TV series) Dana Blessing / Doctor – The Worry Men (1993) … Dana Blessing (voice)

– Fire from Olympus (1993) … Doctor (voice)

1992 Caged Fear Y-Vonne 1991-1992 Baby Talk (TV series) Danielle Craig – Scenes from a Marriage (1992) … Danielle Craig (voice)

– Pop Goes the Question (1992) … Danielle Craig (voice)

– He Ain't Heavy Metal, He's My Super (1992) … Danielle Craig (voice)

– Warren Piece (1992) … Danielle Craig (voice)

– The Prince and the Pooper (1992) … Danielle Craig (voice)

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1992 The House on Sycamore Street (TV movie) Esther Wiggins (as Vernée Watson-Johnson) 1992 Empty Nest (TV series) Jill – Sayonara (1992) … Jill

1992 Diagnosis Murder (TV movie) Esther Wiggins (as Vernée Watson-Johnson) 1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo Nonnie Russell - Coroner 1990 Over My Dead Body (TV series) Doris – A Passing Inspection (1990) … Doris

– Pilot (1990) … Doris

1990 L.A. Law (TV series) Wilma Russ – Armand's Hammer (1990) … Wilma Russ

1990 Close Encounters (TV movie)

1989 Married with Children (TV series) Renee – He Ain't Much, But He's Mine (1989) … Renee (as Vernee Watson Johnson)

1989 The Robert Guillaume Show (TV series) Angela – A Piece of the Rock (1989) … Angela

1989 The Munsters Today (TV series) Miss Foster – Lights, Camera, Munsters (1989) … Miss Foster

1989 Murphy Brown (TV series) Secretary #17 – My Dinner with Einstein (1989) … Secretary #17

1989 TV 101 (TV series) Mrs. Hiekkila – First Love: Part 1 (1989) … Mrs. Hiekkila

1988 A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (TV series) Selma – The Schnook Who Took My Comic Book (1988) … Selma (voice)

1988 A Different World (TV series) Carla Meyers – My Dinner with Theo (1988) … Carla Meyers

1988 Mr. Belvedere (TV series) Carnival Worker – The Trip: Part 2 (1988) … Carnival Worker

1987 G.I. Joe: The Movie (video) Scientist (voice) 1985-1986 Foley Square (TV series) Denise Willums – Someone to Watch Over Me (1986) … Denise Willums

– 24 Hours (1986) … Denise Willums

– Judgement Call (1986) … Denise Willums

– Jack's Back (1986) … Denise Willums

– Kid Stuff (1986) … Denise Willums

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1985 Hill Street Blues (TV series) Ruby Brown – Passage to Libya (1985) … Ruby Brown

1984 Benson (TV series) Benson's Sister – The Reunion (1984) … Benson's Sister

– Taking It to the Max (1984) … Benson's Sister

1984 Punky Brewster (TV series) Receptionist – Visit to the Doctor/Go to Sleep (1984) … Receptionist

1978-1984 The Love Boat (TV series) Alita Daniels / Ellen Garner / Lydia Somers / … – Only the Good Die Young/Honey Beats the Odds/The Light of Another Day (1984) … Lydia Somers (as Vernée Watson-Johnson) – Black Sheep/Hometown Doc/Clothes Make the Girl (1981) … Alita Daniels (as Vernee Watson) – Till Death Do Us Part-Maybe/Locked Away/Chubs (1978) … Ellen Garner (as Vernee Watson) – Winner Take Love/The Congressman Was Indiscreet/Isaac's History Lesson (1978) … Stephanie Hayden (as Vernée Watson) 1983 The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (TV series)

1982 Chicago Story (TV series) Denise – Half a Chance (1982) … Denise

1982 American Playhouse (TV series) Secretary – Working (1982) … Secretary (as Vernée Watson)

1979-1981 Fantasy Island (TV series) Andrea / Carrie Wilson / Rochelle McKenzie – Mr. Nobody/La Liberatora (1981) … Carrie Wilson (as Vernee Watson)

– Eagleman/Children of Mentu (1980) … Rochelle McKenzie (as Vernee Watson)

– Amusement Park/Rock Stars (1979) … Andrea (as Vernee Watson)

1981 The Jeffersons (TV series) Carol – I've Still Got It (1981) … Carol

1981 The Violation of Sarah McDavid (TV movie) Kip Leslie (as Vernee Watson) 1981 All Night Long Emily (as Vernée Watson) 1980 Eight Is Enough (TV series) Jackie Calhoun – Welcome to Memorial Dr. Bradford (1980) … Jackie Calhoun

1979-1980 Vega$ (TV series) Annabel Nelson / Dorothy – The Hunter Hunted (1980) … Annabel Nelson (as Vernée Watson)

– The Eleventh Event (1979) … Dorothy (as Vernée Watson)

1977-1979 Carter Country (TV series) Lucille Banks – The Abominable Showman (1979) … Lucille Banks

– The Prisoner of Clinton Corners (1979) … Lucille Banks

– Teddy's Folly (1979) … Lucille Banks

– The Big Move: Part 3 (1979) … Lucille Banks

– The Big Move: Part 2 (1979) … Lucille Banks

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1979 Love's Savage Fury (TV movie) Jewel (as Vernee Watson) 1978 Death Drug

1977 Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels (TV series) Dee Dee Sykes – Playing Footsie with Bigfoot (1977) … Dee Dee Sykes (voice) (as Vernee Watson) 1975-1977 Welcome Back, Kotter (TV series) Vernajean Williams – A Sweathog Christmas Special (1977) … Vernajean Williams

– Sadie Hawkins Day (1976) … Vernajean Williams (as Vernee Watson)

– Inherit the Halibut (1976) … Vernajean Williams (as Vernee Watson)

– The Telethon (1976) … Vernajean Williams (as Vernee Watson)

– Follow the Leader: Part 2 (1976) … Vernajean Williams (as Vernee Watson)

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1977 Scooby's Laff-A Lympics (TV series) Dee Dee Sykes 1977 What's Happening!! (TV series) Judy Crane – Nice Guys Finish Last (1977) … Judy Crane

1977 Good Times (TV series) Valerie – Thelma's African Romance: Part 1 (1977) … Valerie (as Vernee Watson)

1976 The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (TV movie) Gwen (as Vernee Watson) 1976 Norman... Is That You? Melody (as Vernée Watson) 1975 That's My Mama (TV series) Thelma – That's Earl, Brother (1975) … Thelma

1972 Trick Baby Cleo Howard 1972 The Corner Bar (TV series)

– Cook's Night Out (1972)

1970 Cotton Comes to Harlem Woman (as Vernee Watson)