Thomas Mitchell

Acting

Thomas Mitchell

Born 10 July 1892 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA · Died 17 December 1962 at 70

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

Highlights

It's a Wonderful Life1946 · Film · Uncle Billy
Gone with the Wind1939 · Film · Gerald O'Hara
High Noon1952 · Film · Mayor Jonas Henderson
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · Film · Diz Moore
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Doc Josiah Boone
Only Angels Have Wings1939 · Film · Kid Dabb

Filmography

Movies

66 films

Pocketful of Miracles1961 · Film · Judge Henry G. Blake
By Love Possessed1961 · Film · Noah Tuttle
Too Young to Love1960 · Film · Judge Bentley
The Right Man1960 · Film · Grover Cleveland
Natchez1958 · Film · Mr. Carson
Handle with Care1958 · Film · Mayor Dick Williston
While the City Sleeps1956 · Film · John Day Griffith
The Miracle on 34th Street1955 · Film · Kris Kringle
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1955 · Film · 'Pap' Finn
Destry1954 · Film · Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby
Secret of the Incas1954 · Film · Ed Morgan
The Big Moment1954 · Film · Blumenau
The Backbone of America1953 · Film · Fred Tupple
High Noon1952 · Film · Mayor Jonas Henderson
Journey Into Light1951 · Film · Gandy
The Big Wheel1949 · Film · Arthur 'Red' Stanley
Alias Nick Beal1949 · Film · Joseph Foster
Silver River1948 · Film · John Plato Beck
The Romance of Rosy Ridge1947 · Film · Gill MacBean
High Barbaree1947 · Film · Capt. Thad Vail
It's a Wonderful Life1946 · Film · Uncle Billy
The Dark Mirror1946 · Film · Lieutenant Stevenson
Three Wise Fools1946 · Film · Terence Alaysius O'Davern
Adventure1945 · Film · Mudgin
Within These Walls1945 · Film · Warden Michael Howland
Captain Eddie1945 · Film · Ike Howard
The Keys of the Kingdom1944 · Film · Willie Tulloch
Dark Waters1944 · Film · Mr. Sydney
Wilson1944 · Film · Joseph Tumulty
Buffalo Bill1944 · Film · Ned Buntline
The Fighting Sullivans1944 · Film · Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan
Flesh and Fantasy1943 · Film · Septimus Podgers (segment 2)
Bataan1943 · Film · Cpl. Jake Feingold
Immortal Sergeant1943 · Film · Sergeant Kelly
The Outlaw1943 · Film · Pat Garrett
The Black Swan1942 · Film · Tommy Blue
Tales of Manhattan1942 · Film · John Halloway
Moontide1942 · Film · Tiny
This Above All1942 · Film · "Monty" Montague
Song of the Islands1942 · Film · Dennis O'Brien
Joan of Paris1942 · Film · Father Antoine
Out of the Fog1941 · Film · Jonah Goodwin
Flight from Destiny1941 · Film · Prof. Henry Todhunter
The Long Voyage Home1940 · Film · Driscoll
Angels Over Broadway1940 · Film · Gene Gibbons
Our Town1940 · Film · Doc Gibbs
Three Cheers for the Irish1940 · Film · Peter Casey
Swiss Family Robinson1940 · Film · William Robinson
Gone with the Wind1939 · Film · Gerald O'Hara
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · Film · Diz Moore
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1939 · Film · Clopin
Only Angels Have Wings1939 · Film · Kid Dabb
Stagecoach1939 · Film · Doc Josiah Boone
Trade Winds1938 · Film · Commissioner Blackton
Love, Honor and Behave1938 · Film · Dan Painter
The Hurricane1937 · Film · Dr. Kersaint
Make Way for Tomorrow1937 · Film · George Cooper
I Promise to Pay1937 · Film · District Attorney J.E. Curtis
Lost Horizon1937 · Film · Henry Barnard
When You're in Love1937 · Film · Hank Miller
Man Of The People1937 · Film · William J. Grady
Theodora Goes Wild1936 · Film · Jed Waterbury
Adventure in Manhattan1936 · Film · Phil Bane
Craig's Wife1936 · Film · Fergus Passmore
All of Me1934 · Film · Screenplay
Six Cylinder Love1923 · Film · Bertram Rogers

Filmography

Series

27 shows

Tracker2001 · Series · Vesser
21 Jump Street1987 · Series · Lear
The Islanders1960 · Series · Tom Todd
Adventures in Paradise1959 · Series · Hubert Willis
Laramie1959 · Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook1958 · Series · Emperor
The O. Henry Playhouse1957 · Series · O. Henry
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · Series · Ben Cary
Playhouse 901956 · Series · Mr. Carson
Telephone Time1956 · Series
Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · Series · Dr. Joseph H. Walton
The 20th Century Fox Hour1955 · Series · Kris Kringle
Climax!1954 · Series · Old Man Finn
Mayor of the Town1954 · Series · Mayor Thomas Russell
The United States Steel Hour1953 · Series · Silas Lapham
Medallion Theatre1953 · Series
General Electric Theater1953 · Series
The Ford Television Theatre1952 · Series · Silas Burton
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · Series · Sam Hawkins
Tales of Tomorrow1951 · Series
Lux Video Theatre1950 · Series · Robert Baldwin
Robert Montgomery Presents1950 · Series
Lights Out1949 · Series
Suspense1949 · Series · Dr. Paul Morgan
Studio One1948 · Series
Ford Theatre1948 · Series
Kraft Television Theatre1947 · Series