Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 10, 1892

Died

December 17, 1962 (age 70)

Place of Birth

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Томас Мітчелл

Thomas John Mitchell

IMDb

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.

Filmography

2009Film1939: Hollywood's Greatest Yearas Self (archive footage)2001TVTrackeras Vesser 1987TV21 Jump Streetas Lear 1987FilmJames Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)1984FilmGoing Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)1983FilmHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1961FilmPocketful of Miraclesas Judge Henry G. Blake 1961FilmBy Love Possessedas Noah Tuttle 1960TVThe Islandersas Tom Todd 1960FilmToo Young to Loveas Judge Bentley 1960FilmThe Right Manas Grover Cleveland 1959TVAdventures in Paradiseas Hubert Willis 1959TVLaramie 1959TVGlencannon 1959TVThe Bell Telephone Houras Self 1958FilmNatchezas Mr. Carson 1958FilmHandle with Careas Mayor Dick Williston 1958TVShirley Temple's Storybookas Emperor 1957TVO. Henry Playhouse 1957TVThe O. Henry Playhouseas O. Henry 1956TVDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Ben Cary 1956TVPlayhouse 90as Mr. Carson 1956FilmWhile the City Sleepsas John Day Griffith 1956TVTelephone Time 1955FilmThe Miracle on 34th Streetas Kris Kringle 1955TVScreen Director's Playhouseas Dr. Joseph H. Walton 1955TVThe 20th Century Fox Houras Kris Kringle 1955FilmThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas 'Pap' Finn 1954FilmDestryas Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby 1954TVClimax!as Old Man Finn 1954FilmSecret of the Incasas Ed Morgan 1954FilmThe Big Momentas Blumenau 1954TVMayor of the Townas Mayor Thomas Russell 1953FilmThe Backbone of Americaas Fred Tupple 1953TVThe United States Steel Houras Silas Lapham 1953TVMedallion Theatre 1953TVGeneral Electric Theater 1952TVThe Ford Television Theatreas Silas Burton 1952FilmHigh Noonas Mayor Jonas Henderson 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas William Oliver Gant 1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Sam Hawkins 1951FilmJourney Into Lightas Gandy 1951TVTales of Tomorrow 1950TVLux Video Theatreas Robert Baldwin 1950TVRobert Montgomery Presents 1949FilmThe Big Wheelas Arthur 'Red' Stanley 1949TVLights Out 1949FilmAlias Nick Bealas Joseph Foster 1949TVSuspenseas Dr. Paul Morgan 1948TVStudio One 1948TVFord Theatre 1948FilmSilver Riveras John Plato Beck 1947FilmThe Romance of Rosy Ridgeas Gill MacBean 1947TVKraft Television Theatre 1947FilmHigh Barbareeas Capt. Thad Vail 1946FilmBlow-Ups of 1946as Self 1946FilmIt's a Wonderful Lifeas Uncle Billy 1946FilmThe Dark Mirroras Lt. Stevenson 1946FilmThree Wise Foolsas Terence Alaysius O'Davern 1945FilmAdventureas Mudgin 1945FilmWithin These Wallsas Warden Michael Howland 1945FilmCaptain Eddieas Ike Howard 1944FilmThe Keys of the Kingdomas Willie Tulloch 1944FilmDark Watersas Mr. Sydney 1944FilmWilsonas Joseph Tumulty 1944FilmBuffalo Billas Ned Buntline 1944FilmThe Fighting Sullivansas Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan 1943FilmFlesh and Fantasyas Septimus Podgers (segment 2)1943FilmBataanas Cpl. Jake Feingold 1943FilmImmortal Sergeantas Sergeant Kelly 1943FilmThe Outlawas Pat Garrett 1942FilmBreakdowns of 1942as Self 1942FilmThe Black Swanas Tommy Blue 1942FilmTales of Manhattanas John Halloway 1942FilmMoontideas Tiny 1942FilmThis Above Allas "Monty" Montague 1942FilmSong of the Islandsas Dennis O'Brien 1942FilmJoan of Parisas Father Antoine 1941FilmOut of the Fogas Jonah Goodwin 1941FilmFlight from Destinyas Prof. Henry Todhunter 1940FilmThe Long Voyage Homeas Driscoll 1940FilmAngels Over Broadwayas Gene Gibbons 1940FilmCavalcade of the Academy Awardsas Self 1940FilmOur Townas Doc Gibbs 1940FilmThree Cheers for the Irishas Peter Casey 1940FilmSwiss Family Robinsonas William Robinson 1939FilmGone with the Windas Gerald O'Hara 1939FilmMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Diz Moore 1939FilmThe Hunchback of Notre Dameas Clopin 1939FilmOnly Angels Have Wingsas Kid Dabb 1939FilmStagecoachas Doc Josiah Boone 1938FilmTrade Windsas Commissioner Blackton 1938FilmLove, Honor and Behaveas Dan Painter 1937FilmThe Hurricaneas Dr. Kersaint 1937FilmMake Way for Tomorrowas George Cooper 1937FilmI Promise to Payas District Attorney J.E. Curtis 1937FilmLost Horizonas Henry Barnard 1937FilmWhen You're in Loveas Hank Miller 1937FilmMan Of The Peopleas William J. Grady 1936FilmTheodora Goes Wildas Jed Waterbury 1936FilmAdventure in Manhattanas Phil Bane 1936FilmCraig's Wifeas Fergus Passmore 1923FilmSix Cylinder Loveas Bertram Rogers