
Millard Mitchell
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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.
Known for
Credits

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
as R.F. Simpson

The Gunfighter (1950)
as Marshal Mark Strett

Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
as Major General Patrick Pritchard

The Naked Spur (1953)
as Jesse Tate

Kiss of Death (1947)
as Detective (uncredited)

Winchester '73 (1950)
as High Spade

A Foreign Affair (1948)
as Col. Rufus J. Plummer

Thieves' Highway (1949)
as Ed Kinney

A Double Life (1947)
as Al Cooley

The Big Street (1942)
as Gentleman George (uncredited)

You're in the Navy Now (1951)
as George Larrabee

Convicted (1950)
as Malloby

Slightly Dangerous (1943)
as Baldwin

Mister 880 (1950)
as "Mac" McIntire

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)
as Self (archive footage)

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
as Self (archive footage)

My Six Convicts (1952)
as James T. Connie

Grand Central Murder (1942)
as Detective Arthur Doolin

Everybody Does It (1949)
as Mike Craig

Dixie Dugan (1943)
as Accident Victim (uncredited)

Get Hep to Love (1942)
as McCarthy

The Cheat (1931)
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Swell Guy (1946)
as Steve

Secrets of a Secretary (1931)
as Policeman

Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
as Bill Dempsey

Here Come the Girls (1953)
as Albert Snodgrass

The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
as Herman

Mr. and Mrs. North (1942)
as Mullins

My Sin (1931)
as Trooper
A Lesson in Love (1931)
as Freshmen

Singapore Sue (1932)
as Second Sailor

What Price Pants (1931)
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Girl on the Magazine Cover (1940)
as Photographer





