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Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

ActingJuly 10, 1892(died age 70)Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

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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.

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It's a Wonderful Life

1946·Uncle Billy

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Filmography (103)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009·Self (archive footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987·Self (archive footage)

Other Credits (4)

1944·Theatre Play

Little Accident

1939·Theatre Play

1934·Screenplay

Little Accident

1930·Theatre Play

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Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984·(archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pocketful of Miracles

1961·Judge Henry G. Blake

By Love Possessed

1961·Noah Tuttle

1960·Grover Cleveland

Too Young to Love

1960·Judge Bentley

Adventures in Paradise

1959·Hubert Willis

The Bell Telephone Hour

1958·Mr. Carson

Handle with Care

1958·Mayor Dick Williston

Shirley Temple's Storybook

O. Henry Playhouse

The O. Henry Playhouse

While the City Sleeps

1956·John Day Griffith

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956·Mr. Carson

The Miracle on 34th Street

1955·Kris Kringle

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1955·'Pap' Finn

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955·Dr. Joseph H. Walton

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955·Kris Kringle

Secret of the Incas

1954·Ed Morgan

1954·Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby

1954·Old Man Finn

Mayor of the Town

1954·Mayor Thomas Russell

The Backbone of America

1953·Fred Tupple

General Electric Theater

The United States Steel Hour

1953·Silas Lapham

Medallion Theatre

1952·Mayor Jonas Henderson

The Ford Television Theatre

1952·Silas Burton

Journey Into Light

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951·William Oliver Gant

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951·Sam Hawkins

Tales of Tomorrow

Lux Video Theatre

1950·Robert Baldwin

Robert Montgomery Presents

Alias Nick Beal

1949·Joseph Foster

1949·Arthur 'Red' Stanley

1949·Dr. Paul Morgan

1948·John Plato Beck

1947·Capt. Thad Vail

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947·Gill MacBean

Kraft Television Theatre

It's a Wonderful Life

1946·Uncle Billy

The Dark Mirror

1946·Lt. Stevenson

Three Wise Fools

1946·Terence Alaysius O'Davern

Blow-Ups of 1946

Within These Walls

1945·Warden Michael Howland

1945·Ike Howard

1944·Mr. Sydney

The Fighting Sullivans

1944·Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan

1944·Ned Buntline

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944·Willie Tulloch

1944·Joseph Tumulty

1943·Pat Garrett

1943·Cpl. Jake Feingold

Immortal Sergeant

1943·Sergeant Kelly

Flesh and Fantasy

1943·Septimus Podgers (segment 2)

Tales of Manhattan

1942·John Halloway

1942·Tommy Blue

1942·Father Antoine

1942·"Monty" Montague

Song of the Islands

1942·Dennis O'Brien

Breakdowns of 1942

1941·Jonah Goodwin

Flight from Destiny

1941·Prof. Henry Todhunter

1940·Doc Gibbs

Angels Over Broadway

1940·Gene Gibbons

The Long Voyage Home

Swiss Family Robinson

1940·William Robinson

Three Cheers for the Irish

1940·Peter Casey

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1939·Doc Josiah Boone

Gone with the Wind

1939·Gerald O'Hara

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939·Diz Moore

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Only Angels Have Wings

1938·Commissioner Blackton

Love, Honor and Behave

1938·Dan Painter

1937·Henry Barnard

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937·George Cooper

When You're in Love

1937·Hank Miller

1937·Dr. Kersaint

I Promise to Pay

1937·District Attorney J.E. Curtis

Man Of The People

1937·William J. Grady

Theodora Goes Wild

1936·Jed Waterbury

1936·Fergus Passmore

Adventure in Manhattan

1936·Phil Bane

Six Cylinder Love

1923·Bertram Rogers