Millard Mitchell
Acting
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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
Self (archive footage)
... 2002
Self (archive footage)
... 1987
Albert Snodgrass
... 1953
Jesse Tate
... 1953
R.F. Simpson
... 1952
James T. Connie
... 1952
Bill Dempsey
... 1951
George Larrabee
... 1951
"Mac" McIntire
... 1950
Malloby
... 1950
High Spade
... 1950
Marshal Mark Strett
... 1950
Major General Patrick Pritchard
... 1949
Mike Craig
... 1949
Ed Kinney
... 1949
Col. Rufus J. Plummer
... 1948
Al Cooley
... 1947
Detective (uncredited)
... 1947
Steve
... 1946
Baldwin
... 1943
Accident Victim (uncredited)
... 1943
Herman
... 1942
McCarthy
... 1942
Gentleman George (Uncredited)
... 1942
Detective Arthur Doolin
... 1942
Mullins
... 1942
Photographer
... 1940
Second Sailor
... 1932
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
... 1931
Trooper
... 1931
Freshmen
... 1931
Policeman
... 1931
Secretary (uncredited)
... 1931