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Millard Mitchell

Millard Mitchell

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 14, 1903
Died Oct 13, 1953 (50)
Birthplace Havana, Cuba
Popularity 1.0 (history)
Updated Feb 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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 19 ... 36. 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.

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Here Come the Girls

Here Come the Girls

1953

as Albert Snodgrass

The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur

1953

as Jesse Tate

My Six Convicts

My Six Convicts

1952

as James T. Connie

Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain

1952

as R.F. Simpson

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

1951

as George Larrabee

Strictly Dishonorable

Strictly Dishonorable

1951

as Bill Dempsey

Convicted

Convicted

1950

as Malloby

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

1950

as Marshal Mark Strett

Mister 880

Mister 880

1950

as "Mac" McIntire

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950

as High Spade

Twelve O'Clock High

Twelve O'Clock High

1949

as Major General Patrick Pritchard

Everybody Does It

Everybody Does It

1949

as Mike Craig

Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

1949

as Ed Kinney

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

1948

as Col. Rufus J. Plummer

A Double Life

A Double Life

1947

as Al Cooley

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1947

as Detective (uncredited)

Swell Guy

Swell Guy

1946

as Steve

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

1943

as Baldwin

Dixie Dugan

Dixie Dugan

1943

as Accident Victim (uncredited)

The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942

as Herman

Mr. and Mrs. North

Mr. and Mrs. North

1942

as Mullins

Get Hep to Love

Get Hep to Love

1942

as McCarthy

Grand Central Murder

Grand Central Murder

1942

as Detective Arthur Doolin

The Big Street

The Big Street

1942

as Gentleman George (Uncredited)

The Girl on the Magazine Cover

The Girl on the Magazine Cover

1940

as Photographer

Singapore Sue

Singapore Sue

1932

as Second Sailor

A Lesson in Love

A Lesson in Love

1931

as Freshmen

What Price Pants

What Price Pants

1931

as Secretary (uncredited)

My Sin

My Sin

1931

as Trooper

The Cheat

The Cheat

1931

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Secrets of a Secretary

Secrets of a Secretary

1931

as Policeman

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