Thomas Mitchell
- Born
- July 10, 1892 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
- Died
- December 17, 1962
- Actor
- Writer
- miscellaneous
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.
Filmography · 64 credits
- 1961Pocketful of Miracles · Actor (Judge Henry G. Blake)
- 1961By Love Possessed · Actor (Noah Tuttle)
- 1961The Big Step · Actor (Magazine Editor)
- 1958Handle with Care · Actor (Mayor Dick Williston)
- 1956While the City Sleeps · Actor (Jon Day Griffith)
- 1954Secret of the Incas · Actor (Ed Morgan)
- 1954Destry · Actor (Rags Barnaby)
- 1952High Noon · Actor (Mayor Jonas Henderson)
- 1951Journey Into Light · Actor (Gandy)
- 1949Alias Nick Beal · Actor (Joseph Foster)
- 1949The Big Wheel · Actor (Red Stanley)
- 1948Silver River · Actor (John Plato Beck)
- 1947The Romance of Rosy Ridge · Actor (Gill MacBean)
- 1947High Barbaree · Actor (Capt. Thad Vail)
- 1946It's a Wonderful Life · Actor (Uncle Billy)
- 1946The Dark Mirror · Actor (Police Lt. Stevenson)
- 1946Three Wise Fools · Actor (Terence Aloysius O'Davern)
- 1945Adventure · Actor (Mudgin)
- 1945Captain Eddie · Actor (Ike Howard)
- 1945Within These Walls · Actor (Warden Michael Howland)
- 1944The Keys of the Kingdom · Actor (Willie Tulloch)
- 1944The Fighting Sullivans · Actor (Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan)
- 1944Wilson · Actor (Joseph Tumulty)
- 1944Buffalo Bill · Actor (Ned Buntline)
- 1944Casanova Brown · Writer
- 1944Dark Waters · Actor (Mr. Sydney)
- 1943The Outlaw · Actor (Pat Garrett)
- 1943Bataan · Actor (Corp. Jake Feingold)
- 1943Flesh and Fantasy · Actor (Septimus Podgers (segment: episode 2))
- 1943Immortal Sergeant · Actor (Sgt. Kelly)
- 1942The Black Swan · Actor (Tommy Blue)
- 1942Tales of Manhattan · Actor (John Halloway)
- 1942Moontide · Actor (Tiny)
- 1942This Above All · Actor (Monty)
- 1942Joan of Paris · Actor (Father Antoine)
- 1942Song of the Islands · Actor (Dennis O'Brien)
- 1941Out of the Fog · Actor (Jonah Goodwin)
- 1941Flight from Destiny · Actor (Professor Henry Todhunter)
- 1940The Long Voyage Home · Actor (Driscoll)
- 1940Our Town · Actor (Dr. Gibbs)
- 1940Angels Over Broadway · Actor (Gene Gibbons)
- 1940Swiss Family Robinson · Actor (William Robinson)
- 19403 Cheers for the Irish · Actor (Peter Casey)
- 1939Gone with the Wind · Actor (Gerald O'Hara)
- 1939Mr. Smith Goes to Washington · Actor (Diz Moore)
- 1939Stagecoach · Actor (Doc Josiah Boone)
- 1939Only Angels Have Wings · Actor (Kid Dabb)
- 1939The Hunchback of Notre Dame · Actor (Clopin)
- 1939Little Accident · Writer
- 1938Trade Winds · Actor (Police Commissioner Blackton)
- 1938Love, Honor and Behave · Actor (Dan Painter)
- 1937Lost Horizon · Actor (Barnard)
- 1937Make Way for Tomorrow · Actor (George Cooper)
- 1937The Hurricane · Actor (Dr. Kersaint)
- 1937When You're in Love · Actor (Hank Miller)
- 1937I Promise to Pay · Actor (District Attorney J.E. Curtis)
- 1937Man of the People · Actor (William J. Grady)
- 1937Life Begins with Love · Writer
- 1936Theodora Goes Wild · Actor (Jed Waterbury)
- 1936Craig's Wife · Actor (Fergus Passmore)
- 1936Adventure in Manhattan · Actor (Phil Bane)
- 1934All of Me · Writer
- 1930Little Accident · Writer
- 1923Six Cylinder Love · Actor (Bertram Rogers)