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.
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.
Known for
![The Shrouds](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rkA67dYnOPy2lYB0zWsUKDMxXff.jpg)
The Shrouds
![1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/35aFfs8DAxEx8L6kQfLQRzVBeAP.jpg)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
![Tracker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1W3GcWgTl9VYjClH4nhxFeIyFi9.jpg)
Tracker
![James Stewart: A Wonderful Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zedupP3hshwGjlcCVZ533VZObgc.jpg)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
![21 Jump Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9w2y0146P5EjLw63FHGWRRpqQ6v.jpg)
21 Jump Street
![Going Hollywood: The '30s](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3uRJQ6zJ6BDm2giHchzpqfQYbJC.jpg)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
![Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zsiEcu4citgY3x76rnZwnrNlxhC.jpg)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
![Pocketful of Miracles](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xjXwcGJjT5tE22wazQUYH32HwU8.jpg)
Pocketful of Miracles
![By Love Possessed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tjWb7tWJ80Ov211ejP7TOS0xcvf.jpg)
By Love Possessed
![The Islanders](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r7JCn7w8FIXLHhhJRmo2rOoIe2.jpg)
The Islanders
![Too Young to Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2gH7aOnbc5IJZqyjCZnEUa2VCZk.jpg)
Too Young to Love
![The Right Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kfVy5SMON7SvGJrzn9Kyunm4bBB.jpg)
The Right Man
![Adventures in Paradise](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a5q3PFrytQVmoePzbCwBClQIUKs.jpg)
Adventures in Paradise
![Laramie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gZSnbWABcJ98UP9kYPjUbZ6fuDH.jpg)
Laramie
![Natchez](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nKTBp9Zi772xuYXZZwjKCF6EHiY.jpg)
Natchez
![Handle with Care](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AqkwGStpeoFXwJfptS95shux4Vu.jpg)
Handle with Care
![The O. Henry Playhouse](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/83SwOAKuzQ5XD141HZOcA4LxZrD.jpg)
The O. Henry Playhouse
![Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kY1GfRiVJI6pT5BdJmtJ5jtT6bh.jpg)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
![Playhouse 90](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6srGbszH8amK1JiJRS2YzRcoDVw.jpg)
Playhouse 90
![While the City Sleeps](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yxcHaWVdHXf6FbI0TYa43nnQeVo.jpg)
While the City Sleeps
![Telephone Time](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gkmQa9zWPMUBoce66ersUh8eDt6.jpg)
Telephone Time
![The Miracle on 34th Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a2wAbiN8KC2qQ89VRLMRac7nSzZ.jpg)
The Miracle on 34th Street
![Screen Director's Playhouse](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/s1LPx21vNJ37IDGqLqDC0e8ygQC.jpg)
Screen Director's Playhouse
![The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kfplcnkKdsBum2HC9t5CKbsihw2.jpg)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
![Destry](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3g7ogx6Uj5gsvhYyFKPXxRSV0Jt.jpg)
Destry
![Climax!](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fO9xn3sIVQHs5ap4gUnQ4AacONE.jpg)
Climax!
![Secret of the Incas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/f09jwcHubGvpEN5Lnt7tl1FKgye.jpg)
Secret of the Incas
![Mayor of the Town](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aQ5v7AETroWDacaQsuMTjaw41Uz.jpg)
Mayor of the Town
![The Backbone of America](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3VpneCGHfpjMehri9hlac3APnzS.jpg)
The Backbone of America
![The United States Steel Hour](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/15Lz0tLjmTswcp46Buc3jxvhUoL.jpg)
The United States Steel Hour
![General Electric Theater](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sNhevbrsNi11PUwz0tXsB0wh84a.jpg)
General Electric Theater
![The Ford Television Theatre](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yNrVFRTdmtuvRhNrVMKtzYLcWD3.jpg)
The Ford Television Theatre
![High Noon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m3EzjFuSK49woacPF1PyHcNM39B.jpg)
High Noon
![Hallmark Hall of Fame](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dSeAHZYT2JLidmA9hfH15Ae3NPk.jpg)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
![Schlitz Playhouse of Stars](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gWT5p5TMEAQnQAx1y0g03PUJDhJ.jpg)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
![Journey Into Light](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kDAQfYWfsfABQr32nbEIWVl35aw.jpg)
Journey Into Light
![Tales of Tomorrow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/TqlBxeIAkk6H1GrO4GK5Kx3HeZ.jpg)
Tales of Tomorrow
![Lux Video Theatre](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qu0r8zAa2hQpkHGq9qkmRm7WXze.jpg)
Lux Video Theatre
![Robert Montgomery Presents](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jZLS9pS4JGltYIB43c2UvXhqZqW.jpg)
Robert Montgomery Presents
![The Big Wheel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/npuNaVuEWHsdIPVnwJGRxbo8xLp.jpg)
The Big Wheel
![Lights Out](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sUX5J7lS6FnCFvUOqXCYyQPp0f9.jpg)
Lights Out
![Alias Nick Beal](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8wy0peTDb2Zrdecely80hOyAPv8.jpg)
Alias Nick Beal
![Suspense](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9h8qVuMWqm7ptN7xati8GKYqnwJ.jpg)
Suspense
![Studio One](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rTauMq9Zi9KM2gGzX0qO80JoBmS.jpg)
Studio One
![Silver River](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dWjndd9IUwLTA0a26Mps1VRDI9o.jpg)
Silver River
![The Romance of Rosy Ridge](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1kVaz83i85oSwyXqdsFMG0i8ssk.jpg)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
![High Barbaree](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/As0rMqB2bFT0FJSbJjU9YG6oWi0.jpg)
High Barbaree
![Blow-Ups of 1946](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tCQAeUGBYcMw5LD4e1yjZCEr5fh.jpg)
Blow-Ups of 1946
![It's a Wonderful Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bSqt9rhDZx1Q7UZ86dBPKdNomp2.jpg)
It's a Wonderful Life
![The Dark Mirror](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/alPmSztgFvIBcslKnPVtp14tlkF.jpg)
The Dark Mirror
![Three Wise Fools](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1VFUsVk4X1Px04L1dYvSc5hcitX.jpg)
Three Wise Fools
![Adventure](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8FinPadaPJ40JDEzfWIi8q4RV3Y.jpg)
Adventure
![Within These Walls](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/p4yY1AqHJyv2jwXIr6RrTif0bD7.jpg)
Within These Walls
![Captain Eddie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3FmG1uDh0Qo4OitfABffUpLGq2L.jpg)
Captain Eddie
![The Keys of the Kingdom](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b5VPdAR9DmZKS57wYuEH3n6vLCG.jpg)
The Keys of the Kingdom
![Dark Waters](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xZm932Mo56dT1GLJUWIGptYB700.jpg)
Dark Waters
![Casanova Brown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4Mz3GC5LPWbzR3liMv8ctw7tjxG.jpg)
Casanova Brown
![Wilson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6nXIUIUwh4GZ8mQvEhgqUuqMann.jpg)
Wilson
![Buffalo Bill](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z75hMKwY21djoRbpJ5ECWYib4Ph.jpg)
Buffalo Bill
![The Fighting Sullivans](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lyYw2dk1dowEc4NlPFFtsDBihTm.jpg)
The Fighting Sullivans
![Flesh and Fantasy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3SX9WUR5QCDOmRsTeIkYWRTXmqk.jpg)
Flesh and Fantasy
![Bataan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gDJ6uGQqDkg45QeyGmHRpkZ8HVS.jpg)
Bataan
![Immortal Sergeant](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m1iBimu2pNdXiPNl1B4m5iU5aij.jpg)
Immortal Sergeant
![The Outlaw](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xqnPtCdL0gF5MvexVeVN1aimWg2.jpg)
The Outlaw
![Breakdowns of 1942](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6ZA37yaNh9pQP6nMKye7Q1leLtO.jpg)
Breakdowns of 1942
![The Black Swan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xGeoslDZmLq0k5bIN71sswdzm7Y.jpg)
The Black Swan
![Tales of Manhattan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oKH3Vfx9cPmhD74iAaKLdGdk32w.jpg)
Tales of Manhattan
![Moontide](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iEKolHUnfTBXCBDKxETHd1bAlhe.jpg)
Moontide
![This Above All](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8AkgCCS7yZyoK58v6j5LnqGWyr.jpg)
This Above All
![Song of the Islands](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kLF4Uok29WJzwGiMJCQJQtaj71o.jpg)
Song of the Islands
![Joan of Paris](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cnC8HdfF0mDdgpUKQ1lUrdmj7bG.jpg)
Joan of Paris
![Out of the Fog](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/udoM74cW1L24YP661M2fLAbnQxv.jpg)
Out of the Fog
![Flight from Destiny](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dtHkpJkKAlG8H0Ur3rwAXRurv60.jpg)
Flight from Destiny
![The Long Voyage Home](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vZifqG5wSSAoCGl7r3ESFW46Opl.jpg)
The Long Voyage Home
![Angels Over Broadway](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nee1LVYfgKE6fWrXNzi94fl2PAR.jpg)
Angels Over Broadway
![Cavalcade of the Academy Awards](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/82rnUDV8bx61fxEPaLI7Vdp6Ur2.jpg)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
![Our Town](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nRuwYjCm1aPUY9SDp5P6URFqvvd.jpg)
Our Town
![Three Cheers for the Irish](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xHz08jlxsjO2gTo8cZ7hoQjeSwS.jpg)
Three Cheers for the Irish
![Swiss Family Robinson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qMhPuHqq7p1MsCtDpurEJZyD7dN.jpg)
Swiss Family Robinson
![The Hunchback of Notre Dame](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m6fsyHeqSQs4tktk9q3awgo7IzF.jpg)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
![Little Accident](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bFJO5GAXy9mrk3OjnZRVuZVLYAN.jpg)
Little Accident
![Mr. Smith Goes to Washington](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nDjg1fbNyq15excNDl3acd2IqAk.jpg)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
![Only Angels Have Wings](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lqcwiWancAkjtAQPHr9V3SfJjBM.jpg)
Only Angels Have Wings
![Gone with the Wind](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lNz2Ow0wGCAvzckW7EOjE03KcYv.jpg)
Gone with the Wind
![Stagecoach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b4RUzWOalyPbUu66TT147b5iR0M.jpg)
Stagecoach
![Trade Winds](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/us4Cs1xs7gIn5uJU104cT7P2VlQ.jpg)
Trade Winds
![Love, Honor and Behave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eKyAsbeZuvx1NOyBvajfMJjPuQT.jpg)
Love, Honor and Behave
![The Hurricane](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/t9h782IiogDZcSrlfRl8PJIQ8KB.jpg)
The Hurricane
![Make Way for Tomorrow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zPl6TfnIIJzdPXk9g6QPwFwTIt.jpg)
Make Way for Tomorrow
![I Promise to Pay](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jZFNeTciUpRagaWApZV5E4SUzIN.jpg)
I Promise to Pay
![Lost Horizon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jCY8uJ80xlO2ApfrsB8s2gzyiBX.jpg)
Lost Horizon
![When You're in Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bcrdOgwpxAkbRxPcltfpgOtD4ZD.jpg)
When You're in Love
![Man Of The People](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ndgNbTc5uK3tTs39HoKbUNrGUuU.jpg)
Man Of The People
![Theodora Goes Wild](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rCrLr32lMOeqKHrBuxAPYpDEDJX.jpg)
Theodora Goes Wild
![Adventure in Manhattan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nWxvJzZ6mWhPo4pJ1cC0v3BkqSt.jpg)
Adventure in Manhattan
![Craig's Wife](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/30vQfNP0O40izigUrPc0WHffyey.jpg)
Craig's Wife
![All of Me](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3IfjPGZ56f1hpB83GOw73QMdDOt.jpg)
All of Me
![Little Accident](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yig59iqss3MekBs5zAnZzZHuxAZ.jpg)
Little Accident
![Six Cylinder Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3IQs0GhLnsjScM0V5eA9OpI9XfW.jpg)
Six Cylinder Love