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Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

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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.

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

as Self (archive footage)

Tracker

Tracker

2001

as Vesser

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

as Self (archive footage)

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

as Lear

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

as (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Judge Henry G. Blake

By Love Possessed

By Love Possessed

1961

as Noah Tuttle

The Islanders

The Islanders

1960

as Tom Todd

Too Young to Love

Too Young to Love

1960

as Judge Bentley

The Right Man

The Right Man

1960

as Grover Cleveland

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

1959

as Hubert Willis

Laramie

Laramie

1959

Glencannon

Glencannon

1959

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959

as Self

Natchez

Natchez

1958

Handle with Care

Handle with Care

1958

as Mayor Dick Williston

O. Henry Playhouse

O. Henry Playhouse

1957

The O. Henry Playhouse

The O. Henry Playhouse

1957

as O. Henry

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Ben Cary

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Cason Thomas

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Nick Finn

Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

1956

as Mr. Carson

While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

1956

as John Day Griffith

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

1956

The Miracle on 34th Street

The Miracle on 34th Street

1955

as Kris Kringle

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

as Dr. Joseph H. Walton

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1955

as 'Pap' Finn

Destry

Destry

1954

as Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby

Climax!

Climax!

1954

as Old Man Finn

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

1954

as Ed Morgan

The Big Moment

The Big Moment

1954

as Blumenau

Mayor of the Town

Mayor of the Town

1954

as Mayor Thomas Russell

The Backbone of America

The Backbone of America

1953

as Fred Tupple

The United States Steel Hour

The United States Steel Hour

1953

as Silas Lapham

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953

as Mender McClure

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

as Silas Burton

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

as Elmo

High Noon

High Noon

1952

as Mayor Jonas Henderson

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as William Oliver Gant

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Truman Winters

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Sam Hawkins

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Carl Smith

Journey Into Light

Journey Into Light

1951

as Gandy

Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Robert Baldwin

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Johnny Reynolds, Sr.

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Innkeeper

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Ralp Burgess

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Sam Partridge

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Judge Calvin Cook

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

The Big Wheel

The Big Wheel

1949

as Arthur 'Red' Stanley

Lights Out

Lights Out

1949

Alias Nick Beal

Alias Nick Beal

1949

as Joseph Foster

Suspense

Suspense

1949

as Dr. Paul Morgan

Suspense

Suspense

1949

as Henry Brown

Studio One

Studio One

1948

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as William Mallory

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Jack Guzzow

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Hank Morgan

Ford Theatre

Ford Theatre

1948

Silver River

Silver River

1948

as John Plato Beck

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947

as Gill MacBean

Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

High Barbaree

High Barbaree

1947

as Capt. Thad Vail

Blow-Ups of 1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946

as Self

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

as Uncle Billy

The Dark Mirror

The Dark Mirror

1946

as Lt. Stevenson

Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools

1946

as Terence Alaysius O'Davern

Adventure

Adventure

1945

as Mudgin

Within These Walls

Within These Walls

1945

as Warden Michael Howland

Captain Eddie

Captain Eddie

1945

as Ike Howard

The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

as Willie Tulloch

Dark Waters

Dark Waters

1944

as Mr. Sydney

Wilson

Wilson

1944

as Joseph Tumulty

Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill

1944

as Ned Buntline

The Fighting Sullivans

The Fighting Sullivans

1944

as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan

Flesh and Fantasy

Flesh and Fantasy

1943

as Septimus Podgers (segment 2)

Bataan

Bataan

1943

as Cpl. Jake Feingold

Immortal Sergeant

Immortal Sergeant

1943

as Sergeant Kelly

The Outlaw

The Outlaw

1943

as Pat Garrett

Breakdowns of 1942

Breakdowns of 1942

1942

as Self

The Black Swan

The Black Swan

1942

as Tommy Blue

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942

as John Halloway

Moontide

Moontide

1942

as Tiny

This Above All

This Above All

1942

as "Monty" Montague

Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

1942

as Dennis O'Brien

Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris

1942

as Father Antoine

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1941

as Jonah Goodwin

Flight from Destiny

Flight from Destiny

1941

as Prof. Henry Todhunter

The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home

1940

as Driscoll

Angels Over Broadway

Angels Over Broadway

1940

as Gene Gibbons

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self

Our Town

Our Town

1940

as Doc Gibbs

Three Cheers for the Irish

Three Cheers for the Irish

1940

as Peter Casey

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1940

as William Robinson

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

as Clopin

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Diz Moore

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

1939

as Kid Dabb

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Gerald O'Hara

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1939

as Doc Josiah Boone

Trade Winds

Trade Winds

1938

as Commissioner Blackton

Love, Honor and Behave

Love, Honor and Behave

1938

as Dan Painter

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

1937

as Dr. Kersaint

Make Way for Tomorrow

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937

as George Cooper

I Promise to Pay

I Promise to Pay

1937

as District Attorney J.E. Curtis

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

1937

as Henry Barnard

When You're in Love

When You're in Love

1937

as Hank Miller

Man Of The People

Man Of The People

1937

as William J. Grady

Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

1936

as Jed Waterbury

Adventure in Manhattan

Adventure in Manhattan

1936

as Phil Bane

Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife

1936

as Fergus Passmore

Six Cylinder Love

Six Cylinder Love

1923

as Bertram Rogers