John Mitchum
Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA — Sep 06 1919• Died Nov 29 2001
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Biography
John Newman Mitchum was the September child of a Norwegian mother and an Irish/Blackfoot father whom he never knew, as he was killed in a tragic train yard accident in 1919. His two-years-older brother Robert filled the role as best as he could, while their older sister Annette studied the lively arts and eventually joined a traveling vaudeville team. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the young family moved to Rising Sun, Delaware, where farm life didn't agree with the young boys. Scarce opportunities took them to New York City, where the streets of Hell'…
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John Mitchum's Credits
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Perry Mason
Operative
The Waltons
Announcer
Bewitched
Bonanza
Lou Palmer
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Quincy, M.E.
Adam-12
Tom Horton
Have Gun, Will Travel
Batman
Rip Snorting
Dragnet
Maverick
Little House on the Prairie
Sam Benson
The Virginian
Madison
The Twilight Zone
Erbie
F Troop
The Untouchables
Freddie
Ironside
Slim
Rawhide
Luke Rose (uncredited)
The Munsters
Thriller
Policeman
Gunsmoke
Joe
The Mod Squad
Detective at Hospital (uncredited)
Studio 57
Bronco
Laredo
Laramie
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Jimmy Logan (uncredited)
Trackdown
M Squad
First Mate
State Trooper
Suspicion
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Janitor
Riverboat
Pickalong
Screen Director's Playhouse
Sandhogger #4
Christy
Panic!
The Legend of Jesse James
Bartender
Dirty Harry
De Georgio
The Thin Man
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
El Dorado
Elmer - Jason's Bartender
The Clear Horizon
First Officer Mikel
The Young Rebels
The Enforcer
Frank DiGiorgio
Magnum Force
Frank DiGiorgio
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Al
High Plains Drifter
Warden
Mr. Terrific
Harry
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
My Fair Lady
Ad Lib at Church (uncredited)
I Led Three Lives
Chisum
Baker
In a Lonely Place
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Bandolero!
Bath House Customer
The Way West
Little Henry
Breakheart Pass
Red Beard
Paint Your Wagon
Jacob Woodling
Telefon
Harry Bascom
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Self - Brother (archive footage)
Hoodwinked
J.P. Spanner
Savage
Motel Manager
Submarine Command
Brainstorm
Guitar-Playing Inmate (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door
Jury Member (uncredited)
Flying Leathernecks
Chandler
Rudy, Bartender
Warning Shot
Shed No Tears
Policeman (Uncredited)
Crackle of Death
Janitor
Hitler
Hermann Goering
Cattle King
Tex
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self
Operation Mad Ball
Enlisted Man (uncredited)
Guns, Girls and Gangsters
Armored Car Guard (uncredited)
Born to Be Bad
Guest (uncredited)
The Plainsman
Townsman (uncredited)
The Hanged Man
Eubie Turpin
The Bonnie Parker Story
John - Saloon Owner / Bartender (uncredited)
The Tall Stranger
Battle Flame
Maj. Dowling
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Mr. Tubbs
Where's Willie?
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Atlanta Judge
The Gunfight at Dodge City
Rowdy Drunken Cowboy
Johnny Rocco
Police Detective at Stakeout (uncredited)
Ride Out for Revenge
Sergeant (uncredited)
The Man Is Armed
Officer
The Lusty Men
Bigfoot
Elmer Briggs
Perils of the Wilderness
Brent
The Prairie
Asa Bush
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Rand City Bartender
One More Train to Rob
Guard (uncredited)
5 Steps to Danger
Bud--Deputy Sheriff
Nightmare
Onlooker at Stan's Suicide Attempt (Uncredited)
Death in Small Doses
Handler (uncredited)
Escapes
Mr. Olson (Coffee Break)
Up In Smoke
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
A Family for Joe
Preacher
The Devil's Sleep
Doctor
Bloody Trail
Hoss
The Pace That Thrills
Blackie Myers