Birthday:
Jul 10, 1892
Place of Birth: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Place of Birth: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Thomas Mitchell
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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pocketful of Miracles | Judge Henry G. Blake | 1961 |
| High Noon | Mayor Jonas Henderson | 1952 |
| Stagecoach | Doc Josiah Boone | 1939 |
| It's a Wonderful Life | Uncle Billy | 1946 |
| Gone with the Wind | Gerald O'Hara | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Diz Moore | 1939 |
| Lost Horizon | Henry Barnard | 1937 |
| Our Town | Doc Gibbs | 1940 |
| The Outlaw | Pat Garrett | 1943 |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Clopin | 1939 |
| Out of the Fog | Jonah Goodwin | 1941 |
| Alias Nick Beal | Joseph Foster | 1949 |
| Tales of Manhattan | John Halloway | 1942 |
| Secret of the Incas | Ed Morgan | 1954 |
| Make Way for Tomorrow | George Cooper | 1937 |
| Six Cylinder Love | Bertram Rogers | 1923 |
| Dark Waters | Mr. Sydney | 1944 |
| The Black Swan | Tommy Blue | 1942 |
| Moontide | Tiny | 1942 |
| While the City Sleeps | John Day Griffith | 1956 |
| Angels Over Broadway | Gene Gibbons | 1940 |
| Buffalo Bill | Ned Buntline | 1944 |
| Bataan | Cpl. Jake Feingold | 1943 |
| The Fighting Sullivans | Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan | 1944 |
| Only Angels Have Wings | Kid Dabb | 1939 |
| The Dark Mirror | Lt. Stevenson | 1946 |
| Adventure | Mudgin | 1945 |
| Joan of Paris | Father Antoine | 1942 |
| Silver River | John Plato Beck | 1948 |
| The Keys of the Kingdom | Willie Tulloch | 1944 |
| Theodora Goes Wild | Jed Waterbury | 1936 |
| When You're in Love | Hank Miller | 1937 |
| The Long Voyage Home | Driscoll | 1940 |
| Wilson | Joseph Tumulty | 1944 |
| Destry | Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby | 1954 |
| Immortal Sergeant | Sergeant Kelly | 1943 |
| The Hurricane | Dr. Kersaint | 1937 |
| The Big Wheel | Arthur 'Red' Stanley | 1949 |
| The Miracle on 34th Street | Kris Kringle | 1955 |
| This Above All | "Monty" Montague | 1942 |
| Natchez | 1958 | |
| By Love Possessed | Noah Tuttle | 1961 |
| Flesh and Fantasy | Septimus Podgers (segment 2) | 1943 |
| Flight from Destiny | Prof. Henry Todhunter | 1941 |
| Trade Winds | Commissioner Blackton | 1938 |
| Within These Walls | Warden Michael Howland | 1945 |
| Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983 |
| I Promise to Pay | District Attorney J.E. Curtis | 1937 |
| High Barbaree | Capt. Thad Vail | 1947 |
| Three Wise Fools | Terence Alaysius O'Davern | 1946 |
| Love, Honor and Behave | Dan Painter | 1938 |
| The Romance of Rosy Ridge | Gill MacBean | 1947 |
| Handle with Care | Mayor Dick Williston | 1958 |
| Swiss Family Robinson | William Robinson | 1940 |
| Three Cheers for the Irish | Peter Casey | 1940 |
| The Right Man | Grover Cleveland | 1960 |
| Going Hollywood: The '30s | (archive footage) | 1984 |
| The Big Moment | Blumenau | 1954 |
| Song of the Islands | Dennis O'Brien | 1942 |
| Craig's Wife | Fergus Passmore | 1936 |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 'Pap' Finn | 1955 |
| Man Of The People | William J. Grady | 1937 |
| Journey Into Light | Gandy | 1951 |
| Adventure in Manhattan | Phil Bane | 1936 |
| Captain Eddie | Ike Howard | 1945 |
| Blow-Ups of 1946 | Self | 1946 |
| Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self | 1940 |
| Too Young to Love | Judge Bentley | 1960 |
| The Backbone of America | Fred Tupple | 1953 |
| James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage) | 1988 |
| 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year | Self (archive footage) | 2009 |
| Breakdowns of 1942 | Self | 1942 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Studio One | 1948 | |
| General Electric Theater | 1953 | |
| The Islanders | Tom Todd | 1960 |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | William Oliver Gant | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Robert Baldwin | 1950 |
| Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Sam Hawkins | 1951 |
| Climax! | Old Man Finn | 1954 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Hubert Willis | 1959 |
| The 20th Century Fox Hour | 1955 | |
| Ford Theatre | 1948 | |
| Lux Video Theatre | Johnny Reynolds, Sr. | 1950 |
| Laramie | 1959 | |
| Mayor of the Town | Mayor Thomas Russell | 1954 |
| Suspense | Dr. Paul Morgan | 1949 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1950 | |
| Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Ben Cary | 1956 |
| Tales of Tomorrow | 1951 | |
| Lights Out | 1949 | |
| Telephone Time | 1956 | |
| Glencannon | 1959 | |
| O. Henry Playhouse | 1957 | |
| The O. Henry Playhouse | O. Henry | 1957 |
| General Electric Theater | Mender McClure | 1953 |
| Kraft Television Theatre | 1947 | |
| Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Carl Smith | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Innkeeper | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Ralp Burgess | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Sam Partridge | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Judge Calvin Cook | 1950 |
| Tracker | Vesser | 2001 |
| Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Cason Thomas | 1956 |
| Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Nick Finn | 1956 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Silas Burton | 1952 |
| Studio One | William Mallory | 1948 |
| Studio One | Hank Morgan | 1948 |
| Studio One | Jack Guzzow | 1948 |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | Truman Winters | 1951 |
| Screen Director's Playhouse | Dr. Joseph H. Walton | 1955 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Silas Lapham | 1953 |
| Suspense | Henry Brown | 1949 |
| Playhouse 90 | Mr. Carson | 1956 |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Self | 1959 |
| 21 Jump Street | Lear | 1987 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Elmo | 1952 |
| Medallion Theatre | 1953 | |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Emperor | 1958 |
