Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Actor · Writer

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
July 10, 1892

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.

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Representative Works

Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
7.9
/ English
High Noon
High Noon
7.7
/ English
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
6.5
/ English
Stagecoach
Stagecoach
7.6
/ English
Destry
Destry
6.1
/ English
The Outlaw
The Outlaw
5.4
/ English
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon
6.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Gone with the Wind
1939Winner

Best Performance

Gone with the Wind

It's a Wonderful Life
1946Winner

Best Performance

It's a Wonderful Life

High Noon
1952Winner

Best Performance

High Noon

Career Highlights

The Black Swan
1942Highlight

Best Performance

The Black Swan

Stagecoach
1939Highlight

Best Performance

Stagecoach

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