Thomas Mitchell (actor)
American actor, playwright and screenwriter (1892-1962)
Thomas John Mitchell (July 11, 1892 – December 17, 1962) was an American actor and writer. He played Gerald O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, Doc Boone in Stagecoach, Uncle Billy in It's a Wonderful Life, Pat Garrett in The Outlaw, and Mayor Jonas Henderson in High Noon.
Thomas Mitchell | |
|---|---|
 Mitchell in 1953 | |
| Born | Thomas John Mitchell July 11, 1892 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | December 17, 1962 (aged 70) |
| Cause of death | Mesothelioma |
| Resting place | Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupations |
|
| Years active | 1916–1962 |
| Spouse(s) |
Ann Stuart Breswer
(m. 1915; div. 1935)(m. 1941) Rachel Hartzell
(m. 1937; div. 1939) |
| Relatives | James P. Mitchell (nephew) |
Mitchell was the first male actor to win the Triple Crown of Acting by winning an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony Award.[1]
References
change- ↑ Riddle, Joe (May 8, 2020). "Thomas Mitchell's five-star career". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
This short article about an actor or group of actors from the United States can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.