Millard Mitchell

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Millard Mitchell

Acting August 14, 1903

Havana, Cuba

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Millard Mitchell (August 14, 1903 – October 13, 1953) was an American character actor whose credits include roughly thirty feature films an…

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Millard Mitchell (August 14, 1903 – October 13, 1953) was an American character actor whose credits include roughly thirty feature films and two television appearances. Born in Havana, Cuba, Mitchell appeared as a bit player in eight films between 1931 and 1936. He returned to film work in 1942 after a six-year absence. Between 1942 and 1953, Mitchell was a successful supporting actor. For his performance in the 1952 film, My Six Convicts, Millard Mitchell won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Mitchell is also known for his role as Col. Rufus Plummer in Billy Wilder's A Foreign Affair (1948), as Gregory Peck's commanding officer in the war drama Twelve O'Clock High (1949), and as movie mogul "R. F. Simpson" in the musical comedy Singin' in the Rain (1952). Mitchell died at the age of fifty from lung cancer in Santa Monica, California and was interred in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Millard Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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  1. 2002
    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 1987
    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 1953
    Here Come the Girls

    Movie Albert Snodgrass

  4. 1953
    The Naked Spur

    Movie Jesse Tate

  5. 1952
    Singin' in the Rain

    Movie R.F. Simpson

  6. 1952
    My Six Convicts

    Movie James T. Connie

  7. 1951
    Strictly Dishonorable

    Movie Bill Dempsey

  8. 1951
    You're in the Navy Now

    Movie George Larrabee

  9. 1950
    Mister 880

    Movie "Mac" McIntire

  10. 1950
    Convicted

    Movie Malloby

  11. 1950
    Winchester '73

    Movie High Spade

  12. 1950
    The Gunfighter

    Movie Marshal Mark Strett

  13. 1949
    Twelve O'Clock High

    Movie Major General Patrick Pritchard

  14. 1949
    Everybody Does It

    Movie Mike Craig

  15. 1949
    Thieves' Highway

    Movie Ed Kinney

  16. 1948
    A Foreign Affair

    Movie Col. Rufus J. Plummer

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  1. 1947
    A Double Life

    Movie Al Cooley

  2. 1947
    Kiss of Death

    Movie Detective (uncredited)

  3. 1946
    Swell Guy

    Movie Steve

  4. 1943
    Slightly Dangerous

    Movie Baldwin

  5. 1943
    Dixie Dugan

    Movie Accident Victim (uncredited)

  6. 1942
    The Mayor of 44th Street

    Movie Herman

  7. 1942
    Get Hep to Love

    Movie McCarthy

  8. 1942
    The Big Street

    Movie Gentleman George (uncredited)

  9. 1942
    Grand Central Murder

    Movie Detective Arthur Doolin

  10. 1942
    Mr. and Mrs. North

    Movie Mullins

  11. 1940
    The Girl on the Magazine Cover

    Movie Photographer

  12. 1932
    Singapore Sue

    Movie Second Sailor

  13. 1931
    The Cheat

    Movie Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  14. 1931
    My Sin

    Movie Trooper

  15. 1931
    A Lesson in Love

    Movie Freshmen

  16. 1931
    Secrets of a Secretary

    Movie Policeman

  17. 1931
    What Price Pants

    Movie Secretary (uncredited)