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Actor
Thomas Mitchell
- Born July 10, 1892 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
- Died December 17, 1962
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas Mitchell (July 11, 1892 – December 17, 1962) was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter. Among his most famous roles in a long career are those of Gerald O'Hara, the father of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, the drunken Doc Boone in John Ford's Stagecoach, and Uncle Billy in It's a Wonderful Life. Mitchell was the first person to win an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony Award.
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life1946
Gone with the Wind1939
High Noon1952
Stagecoach1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939
Only Angels Have Wings1939
Lost Horizon1937
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1939
Filmography
- 20091939: Hollywood's Greatest YearFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2001TrackerSeriesVesser
- 198721 Jump StreetSeriesLear
- 1987James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1984Going Hollywood: The '30sFilm(archive footage)
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1961Pocketful of MiraclesFilmJudge Henry G. Blake
- 1961By Love PossessedFilmNoah Tuttle
- 1960Too Young to LoveFilmJudge Bentley
- 1960The IslandersSeriesTom Todd
- 1960The Right ManFilmGrover Cleveland
- 1959LaramieSeries
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesHubert Willis
- 1959The Bell Telephone HourSeriesSelf
- 1959GlencannonSeries
- 1958Shirley Temple's StorybookSeriesEmperor
- 1958Handle with CareFilmMayor Dick Williston
- 1958NatchezFilmMr. Carson
- 1957O. Henry PlayhouseSeries
- 1957The O. Henry PlayhouseSeriesO. Henry
- 1956While the City SleepsFilmJohn Day Griffith
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesBen Cary, Cason Thomas, Nick Finn
- 1956Playhouse 90SeriesMr. Carson
- 1956Telephone TimeSeries
- 1955The Miracle on 34th StreetFilmKris Kringle
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeriesKris Kringle
- 1955The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnFilm'Pap' Finn
- 1955Screen Director's PlayhouseSeriesDr. Joseph H. Walton
- 1954Secret of the IncasFilmEd Morgan
- 1954DestryFilmReginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby
- 1954Climax!SeriesOld Man Finn
- 1954The Big MomentFilmBlumenau
- 1954Mayor of the TownSeriesMayor Thomas Russell
- 1953General Electric TheaterSeriesMender McClure
- 1953The United States Steel HourSeriesSilas Lapham
- 1953The Backbone of AmericaFilmFred Tupple
- 1953Medallion TheatreSeries
- 1952High NoonFilmMayor Jonas Henderson
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreSeriesSilas Burton, Elmo, Ralph Woodbury
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesWilliam Oliver Gant, Truman Winters
- 1951Tales of TomorrowSeries
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesSam Hawkins, Carl Smith
- 1951Journey Into LightFilmGandy
- 1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries
- 1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesRobert Baldwin, Johnny Reynolds, Sr., Innkeeper, Ralp Burgess, Sam Partridge, Judge Calvin Cook
- 1949Alias Nick BealFilmJoseph Foster
- 1949The Big WheelFilmArthur 'Red' Stanley
- 1949SuspenseSeriesDr. Paul Morgan, Henry Brown
- 1949Lights OutSeries
- 1948Silver RiverFilmJohn Plato Beck
- 1948Studio OneSeriesWilliam Mallory, Hank Morgan, Jack Guzzow
- 1948Ford TheatreSeries
- 1947High BarbareeFilmCapt. Thad Vail
- 1947The Romance of Rosy RidgeFilmGill MacBean
- 1947Kraft Television TheatreSeries
- 1946It's a Wonderful LifeFilmUncle Billy
- 1946The Dark MirrorFilmLieutenant Stevenson
- 1946Three Wise FoolsFilmTerence Alaysius O'Davern
- 1946Blow-Ups of 1946FilmSelf
- 1945AdventureFilmMudgin
- 1945Captain EddieFilmIke Howard
- 1945Within These WallsFilmWarden Michael Howland
- 1944The Keys of the KingdomFilmWillie Tulloch
- 1944Buffalo BillFilmNed Buntline
- 1944WilsonFilmJoseph Tumulty
- 1944Casanova BrownFilmTheatre Play
- 1944Dark WatersFilmMr. Sydney
- 1944The Fighting SullivansFilmMr. Thomas F. Sullivan
- 1943The OutlawFilmPat Garrett
- 1943BataanFilmCpl. Jake Feingold
- 1943Flesh and FantasyFilmSeptimus Podgers (segment 2)
- 1943Immortal SergeantFilmSergeant Kelly
- 1942The Black SwanFilmTommy Blue
- 1942MoontideFilmTiny
- 1942Tales of ManhattanFilmJohn Halloway
- 1942This Above AllFilm"Monty" Montague
- 1942Joan of ParisFilmFather Antoine
- 1942Song of the IslandsFilmDennis O'Brien
- 1942Breakdowns of 1942FilmSelf
- 1941Out of the FogFilmJonah Goodwin