J. Watson Webb Jr. Net Worth
David Mack
Updated on January 13, 2026
J. Watson Webb Jr. net worth is
$1.9 Million
J. Watson Webb Jr. Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
American film editor and scion of two of America's most prominent and wealthy industrialist families. His mother, Electra Havemeyer Webb, was the daughter of sugar baron Henry Havemeyer, and his father, J. Watson Webb, was the great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Raised in immense wealth and educated at Yale University, Webb chose a life quite ... | Net Worth | $1.9 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 9, 1916 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Editor |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | A photograph of Webb's hands appears on one stamp of a sheet of 10 USA 37¢ commemorative postage stamps, issued 25 February 2003, celebrating American Filmmaking: Behind the Scenes. The stamp, which honors film editing, shows Webb editing a strip of film from The Razor's Edge (1946). |
Editor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a Song in My Heart | 1952 | ||
| Love Nest | 1951 | ||
| Meet Me After the Show | 1951 | ||
| On the Riviera | 1951 | film editor | |
| The Jackpot | 1950 | ||
| I'll Get By | 1950 | ||
| Broken Arrow | 1950 | ||
| Cheaper by the Dozen | 1950 | film editor - as J.Watson Webb Jr. | |
| Father Was a Fullback | 1949 | ||
| You're My Everything | 1949 | ||
| A Letter to Three Wives | 1949 | ||
| The Luck of the Irish | 1948 | ||
| Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! | 1948 | uncredited | |
| Call Northside 777 | 1948 | film editor | |
| Mother Wore Tights | 1947 | ||
| Kiss of Death | 1947 | ||
| The Razor's Edge | 1946 | film editor | |
| The Dark Corner | 1946 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| Sentimental Journey | 1946 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| State Fair | 1945 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| Where Do We Go from Here? | 1945 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| Sunday Dinner for a Soldier | 1944 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| Wing and a Prayer | 1944 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| The Lodger | 1944 | film editor | |
| Dixie Dugan | 1943 | as J. Watson Webb | |
| Over My Dead Body | 1942 | ||
| That Other Woman | 1942 | ||
| It Happened in Flatbush | 1942 | ||
| A Gentleman at Heart | 1942 | ||
| The Perfect Snob | 1941 | ||
| Moon Over Her Shoulder | 1941 |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biography | TV Series documentary acknowledgment - 1 episode, 1997 special thanks - 1 episode, 1996 |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biography | 1996 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Friend |
Known for movies
Broken Arrow (1950)
as Editor
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
as Editor
State Fair (1945)
as Editor
Call Northside 777 (1948)
as Editor