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person_profile-Millard Mitchell

Millard Mitchell Died at age: 50

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Aug 14, 1903

Country of birth:

Cuba

Died:

Oct 13, 1953

Biography of

Millard Mitchell

    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.

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Filmography of

Millard Mitchell

Found 29 Movies in total

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2002

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1987

Here Come the Girls

Albert Snodgrass ( Actor )

... 1953

The Naked Spur

Jesse Tate ( Actor )

... 1953

Singin' in the Rain

R.F. Simpson ( Actor )

... 1952

My Six Convicts

James T. Connie ( Actor )

... 1952

Strictly Dishonorable

Bill Dempsey ( Actor )

... 1951

You're in the Navy Now

George Larrabee ( Actor )

... 1951

Mister 880

"Mac" McIntire ( Actor )

... 1950

Convicted

Malloby ( Actor )

... 1950

Winchester '73

High Spade ( Actor )

... 1950

The Gunfighter

Marshal Mark Strett ( Actor )

... 1950

Twelve O'Clock High

Major General Patrick Pritchard ( Actor )

... 1949

Everybody Does It

Mike Craig ( Actor )

... 1949

Thieves' Highway

Ed Kinney ( Actor )

... 1949

A Foreign Affair

Col. Rufus J. Plummer ( Actor )

... 1948

A Double Life

Al Cooley ( Actor )

... 1947

Kiss of Death

Detective (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1947

Swell Guy

Steve ( Actor )

... 1946

Slightly Dangerous

Baldwin ( Actor )

... 1943

Dixie Dugan

Accident Victim (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1943

... 1942

Get Hep to Love

McCarthy ( Actor )

... 1942

The Big Street

Gentleman George (Uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1942

Grand Central Murder

Detective Arthur Doolin ( Actor )

... 1942

Mr. and Mrs. North

Mullins ( Actor )

... 1942

The Cheat

Courtroom Spectator ( Actor )

... 1931

My Sin

Trooper ( Actor )

... 1931

Secrets of a Secretary

Policeman ( Actor )

... 1931