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.

Known For

Judge Henry G. Blake

Pocketful of Miracles

Mayor Jonas Henderson

High Noon

Doc Josiah Boone

Stagecoach

Uncle Billy

It's a Wonderful Life

Gerald O'Hara

Gone with the Wind

Diz Moore

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Henry Barnard

Lost Horizon

Doc Gibbs

Our Town

Pat Garrett

The Outlaw

Clopin

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Jonah Goodwin

Out of the Fog

Joseph Foster

Alias Nick Beal

John Halloway

Tales of Manhattan

Ed Morgan

Secret of the Incas

George Cooper

Make Way for Tomorrow

Bertram Rogers

Six Cylinder Love

Mr. Sydney

Dark Waters

Tommy Blue

The Black Swan

Tiny

Moontide

John Day Griffith

While the City Sleeps

Gene Gibbons

Angels Over Broadway

Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan

The Fighting Sullivans

Ned Buntline

Buffalo Bill

Cpl. Jake Feingold

Bataan

Kid Dabb

Only Angels Have Wings

Lt. Stevenson

The Dark Mirror

Mudgin

Adventure

Father Antoine

Joan of Paris

John Plato Beck

Silver River

Willie Tulloch

The Keys of the Kingdom

Jed Waterbury

Theodora Goes Wild

Hank Miller

When You're in Love

Driscoll

The Long Voyage Home

Joseph Tumulty

Wilson

Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby

Destry

Sergeant Kelly

Immortal Sergeant

Dr. Kersaint

The Hurricane

Arthur 'Red' Stanley

The Big Wheel

Kris Kringle

The Miracle on 34th Street

"Monty" Montague

This Above All

Natchez

Noah Tuttle

By Love Possessed

Septimus Podgers (segment 2)

Flesh and Fantasy

Prof. Henry Todhunter

Flight from Destiny

Commissioner Blackton

Trade Winds

Warden Michael Howland

Within These Walls

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

District Attorney J.E. Curtis

I Promise to Pay

Capt. Thad Vail

High Barbaree

Terence Alaysius O'Davern

Three Wise Fools

Dan Painter

Love, Honor and Behave

Gill MacBean

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

Mayor Dick Williston

Handle with Care

William Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

Peter Casey

Three Cheers for the Irish

Grover Cleveland

The Right Man

(archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Blumenau

The Big Moment

Dennis O'Brien

Song of the Islands

Fergus Passmore

Craig's Wife

'Pap' Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

William J. Grady

Man Of The People

Gandy

Journey Into Light

Phil Bane

Adventure in Manhattan

Ike Howard

Captain Eddie

Self

Blow-Ups of 1946

Self

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Judge Bentley

Too Young to Love

Fred Tupple

The Backbone of America

Self (archive footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Self

Breakdowns of 1942

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

72

Gender

Male

Birthday

1892-07-10

Place of Birth

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Томас Мітчелл