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Thomas Mitchell

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
119

Gender
Male

Birthday
July 10, 1892 (134 years old)

Place of Birth
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Thomas Mitchell

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.

Known For

Acting

20091939: Hollywood's Greatest Yearas Self (archive footage)
2001Trackeras Vesser
198721 Jump Streetas Lear
1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)
1984Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961Pocketful of Miraclesas Judge Henry G. Blake
1961By Love Possessedas Noah Tuttle
1960The Islandersas Tom Todd
1960Too Young to Loveas Judge Bentley
1960The Right Manas Grover Cleveland
1959Adventures in Paradiseas Hubert Willis
1959Laramieas
1959Glencannonas
1959The Bell Telephone Houras Self
1958Natchezas Mr. Carson
1958Handle with Careas Mayor Dick Williston
1958Shirley Temple's Storybookas Emperor
1957The O. Henry Playhouseas O. Henry
1957O. Henry Playhouseas
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Ben Cary
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Cason Thomas
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Nick Finn
1956Playhouse 90as Mr. Carson
1956While the City Sleepsas John Day Griffith
1956Telephone Timeas
1955The Miracle on 34th Streetas Kris Kringle
1955Screen Director's Playhouseas Dr. Joseph H. Walton
1955The 20th Century Fox Houras Kris Kringle
1955The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas 'Pap' Finn
1954Destryas Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby
1954Climax!as Old Man Finn
1954Secret of the Incasas Ed Morgan
1954The Big Momentas Blumenau
1954Mayor of the Townas Mayor Thomas Russell
1953The Backbone of Americaas Fred Tupple
1953The United States Steel Houras Silas Lapham
1953Medallion Theatreas
1953General Electric Theateras
1953General Electric Theateras Mender McClure
1952The Ford Television Theatreas Elmo
1952The Ford Television Theatreas Ralph Woodbury
1952The Ford Television Theatreas Silas Burton
1952High Noonas Mayor Jonas Henderson
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Truman Winters
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas William Oliver Gant
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Carl Smith
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Sam Hawkins
1951Journey Into Lightas Gandy
1951Tales of Tomorrowas
1950Lux Video Theatreas Innkeeper
1950Lux Video Theatreas Johnny Reynolds, Sr.
1950Lux Video Theatreas Judge Calvin Cook
1950Lux Video Theatreas Ralp Burgess
1950Lux Video Theatreas Robert Baldwin
1950Lux Video Theatreas Sam Partridge
1950Robert Montgomery Presentsas
1949The Big Wheelas Arthur 'Red' Stanley
1949Lights Outas
1949Alias Nick Bealas Joseph Foster
1949Suspenseas Dr. Paul Morgan
1949Suspenseas Henry Brown
1948Studio Oneas
1948Studio Oneas Hank Morgan
1948Studio Oneas Jack Guzzow
1948Studio Oneas William Mallory
1948Ford Theatreas
1948Silver Riveras John Plato Beck
1947The Romance of Rosy Ridgeas Gill MacBean
1947Kraft Television Theatreas
1947High Barbareeas Capt. Thad Vail
1946Blow-Ups of 1946as Self
1946It's a Wonderful Lifeas Uncle Billy
1946The Dark Mirroras Lieutenant Stevenson
1946Three Wise Foolsas Terence Alaysius O'Davern
1945Adventureas Mudgin
1945Within These Wallsas Warden Michael Howland
1945Captain Eddieas Ike Howard
1944The Keys of the Kingdomas Willie Tulloch
1944Dark Watersas Mr. Sydney
1944Wilsonas Joseph Tumulty
1944Buffalo Billas Ned Buntline
1944The Fighting Sullivansas Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan
1943Flesh and Fantasyas Septimus Podgers (segment 2)
1943Bataanas Cpl. Jake Feingold
1943Immortal Sergeantas Sergeant Kelly
1943The Outlawas Pat Garrett
1942Breakdowns of 1942as Self
1942The Black Swanas Tommy Blue
1942Tales of Manhattanas John Halloway
1942Moontideas Tiny
1942This Above Allas "Monty" Montague
1942Song of the Islandsas Dennis O'Brien
1942Joan of Parisas Father Antoine
1941Out of the Fogas Jonah Goodwin
1941Flight from Destinyas Prof. Henry Todhunter
1940The Long Voyage Homeas Driscoll
1940Angels Over Broadwayas Gene Gibbons
1940Cavalcade of the Academy Awardsas Self
1940Our Townas Doc Gibbs
1940Three Cheers for the Irishas Peter Casey
1940Swiss Family Robinsonas William Robinson
1939Gone with the Windas Gerald O'Hara
1939Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Diz Moore
1939The Hunchback of Notre Dameas Clopin
1939Only Angels Have Wingsas Kid Dabb
1939Stagecoachas Doc Josiah Boone
1938Trade Windsas Commissioner Blackton
1938Love, Honor and Behaveas Dan Painter
1937The Hurricaneas Dr. Kersaint
1937Make Way for Tomorrowas George Cooper
1937I Promise to Payas District Attorney J.E. Curtis
1937Lost Horizonas Henry Barnard
1937When You're in Loveas Hank Miller
1937Man Of The Peopleas William J. Grady
1936Theodora Goes Wildas Jed Waterbury
1936Adventure in Manhattanas Phil Bane
1936Craig's Wifeas Fergus Passmore
1923Six Cylinder Loveas Bertram Rogers

Production

1944Casanova Brown...Theatre Play
1939Little Accident...Theatre Play
1934All of Me...Screenplay
1930Little Accident...Theatre Play