Millard Mitchell

Known for ActingBorn 1903-08-14Died 1953-10-13Havana, 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 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.Read more

Movies & web series

A Lesson in Love

Everybody Does It

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Singin' in the Rain

Swell Guy

The Gunfighter

Winchester '73

Thieves' Highway

Twelve O'Clock High

Mister 880

A Foreign Affair

Kiss of Death

The Naked Spur

Get Hep to Love

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

My Six Convicts

Dixie Dugan

A Double Life

Convicted

The Cheat

Slightly Dangerous

Secrets of a Secretary

What Price Pants

The Big Street

Grand Central Murder

My Sin

You're in the Navy Now

Singapore Sue

Strictly Dishonorable

The Mayor of 44th Street

Here Come the Girls

Mr. and Mrs. North

The Girl on the Magazine Cover