Thomas Mitchell

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 10, 1892

died

December 17, 1962

place of birth

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

also known as

Томас Мітчелл · Thomas John Mitchell

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Gone with the Wind
7.9

Gone with the Wind

1939as Gerald O'Hara
It's a Wonderful Life
8.3

It's a Wonderful Life

1946as Uncle Billy
High Noon
7.7

High Noon

1952as Mayor Jonas Henderson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939as Clopin
The Black Swan
6.5

The Black Swan

1942as Tommy Blue
Stagecoach
7.6

Stagecoach

1939as Doc Josiah Boone
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939as Diz Moore
Lost Horizon
7.0

Lost Horizon

1937as Henry Barnard
Make Way for Tomorrow
7.5

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937as George Cooper
The Outlaw
5.5

The Outlaw

1943as Pat Garrett
The Dark Mirror
7.0

The Dark Mirror

1946as Lt. Stevenson
Alias Nick Beal
6.8

Alias Nick Beal

1949as Joseph Foster
Bataan
6.5

Bataan

1943as Cpl. Jake Feingold
Pocketful of Miracles
7.3

Pocketful of Miracles

1961as Judge Henry G. Blake
The Keys of the Kingdom
7.1

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944as Willie Tulloch
Our Town
5.9

Our Town

1940as Doc Gibbs
This Above All
6.8

This Above All

1942as "Monty" Montague
Silver River
6.1

Silver River

1948as John Plato Beck
While the City Sleeps
6.9

While the City Sleeps

1956as John Day Griffith
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.5

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
7.5

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009as Self (archive footage)
Wilson
5.6

Wilson

1944as Joseph Tumulty
The Long Voyage Home
6.6

The Long Voyage Home

1940as Driscoll
Only Angels Have Wings
7.3

Only Angels Have Wings

1939as Kid Dabb
Adventure
6.4

Adventure

1945as Mudgin
Destry
6.2

Destry

1954as Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby
Secret of the Incas
5.8

Secret of the Incas

1954as Ed Morgan
Moontide
6.4

Moontide

1942as Tiny
Trade Winds
6.4

Trade Winds

1938as Commissioner Blackton
Dark Waters
6.0

Dark Waters

1944as Mr. Sydney
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
6.5

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940as Self
Out of the Fog
6.3

Out of the Fog

1941as Jonah Goodwin
Breakdowns of 1942
6.0

Breakdowns of 1942

1942as Self
Buffalo Bill
5.8

Buffalo Bill

1944as Ned Buntline
By Love Possessed
5.3

By Love Possessed

1961as Noah Tuttle
Tales of Manhattan
6.5

Tales of Manhattan

1942as John Halloway
The Hurricane
6.8

The Hurricane

1937as Dr. Kersaint
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
6.7

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947as Gill MacBean
The Fighting Sullivans
6.3

The Fighting Sullivans

1944as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan
Angels Over Broadway
5.9

Angels Over Broadway

1940as Gene Gibbons
Too Young to Love
7.1

Too Young to Love

1960as Judge Bentley
Joan of Paris
6.5

Joan of Paris

1942as Father Antoine
Captain Eddie
7.3

Captain Eddie

1945as Ike Howard
Man Of The People
7.0

Man Of The People

1937as William J. Grady
Swiss Family Robinson
5.7

Swiss Family Robinson

1940as William Robinson
Flesh and Fantasy
7.1

Flesh and Fantasy

1943as Septimus Podgers (segment 2)
Song of the Islands
7.0

Song of the Islands

1942as Dennis O'Brien
Flight from Destiny
5.8

Flight from Destiny

1941as Prof. Henry Todhunter
Theodora Goes Wild
6.6

Theodora Goes Wild

1936as Jed Waterbury