Thomas Mitchell

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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.

Filmography (103 Appearances)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

Tracker

2001

21 Jump Street

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

By Love Possessed

1961

The Islanders

1960

Too Young to Love

1960

The Right Man

1960

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Laramie

1959

Glencannon

1959

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959

Natchez

1958

Handle with Care

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

O. Henry Playhouse

1957

The O. Henry Playhouse

1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Playhouse 90

1956

While the City Sleeps

1956

Telephone Time

1956

The Miracle on 34th Street

1955

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1955

Destry

1954

Climax!

1954

Secret of the Incas

1954

The Big Moment

1954

Mayor of the Town

1954

The Backbone of America

1953

The United States Steel Hour

1953

Medallion Theatre

1953

General Electric Theater

1953

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

High Noon

1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Journey Into Light

1951

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

The Big Wheel

1949

Lights Out

1949

Alias Nick Beal

1949

Suspense

1949

Studio One

1948

Ford Theatre

1948

Silver River

1948

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

High Barbaree

1947

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

The Dark Mirror

1946

Three Wise Fools

1946

Adventure

1945

Within These Walls

1945

Captain Eddie

1945

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

Dark Waters

1944

Wilson

1944

Buffalo Bill

1944

The Fighting Sullivans

1944

Flesh and Fantasy

1943

Bataan

1943

Immortal Sergeant

1943

The Outlaw

1943

Breakdowns of 1942

1942

The Black Swan

1942

Tales of Manhattan

1942

Moontide

1942

This Above All

1942

Song of the Islands

1942

Joan of Paris

1942

Out of the Fog

1941

Flight from Destiny

1941

The Long Voyage Home

1940

Angels Over Broadway

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

Our Town

1940

Three Cheers for the Irish

1940

Swiss Family Robinson

1940

Gone with the Wind

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

Only Angels Have Wings

1939

Stagecoach

1939

Trade Winds

1938

Love, Honor and Behave

1938

The Hurricane

1937

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937

I Promise to Pay

1937

Lost Horizon

1937

When You're in Love

1937

Man Of The People

1937

Theodora Goes Wild

1936

Adventure in Manhattan

1936

Craig's Wife

1936

Six Cylinder Love

1923 Debut
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