Grant Mitchell
Birthday: 1874-06-17 | Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USAGrant Mitchell (born John Grant Mitchell Jr.) was an American stage and screen actor. He is best remembered for his portrayals of fathers, husbands, bank clerks, businessmen, school principals and similar type characters, usually supporting, in films of the 1930s and 1940s. Mitchell, a Yale post graduate at Harvard Law, gave up his law practice to become an actor, making his stage debut at age 27. He appeared in lead roles on Broadway in such plays as "It Pays to Advertise", "The Champion", "The Whole Town's Talking", and "The Baby Cyclone", the last which was specially written for him by George M. Cohan. His screen career took off with the advent of sound (years earlier he had appeared in at least two silent films). He appeared primarily in B films, though from time to time enjoyed being a part of A-quality productions such as Dinner at Eight (1933), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942), and Arsenic and Old Lace (1944). Grant Mitchell retired from show business in 1948. He died, age 82, in Los Angeles in 1957.
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jouer Al Farrow
jouer Dr. Grant
jouer House Detective
jouer Wayne Clark
jouer Arnold Benson
jouer Dr. Gibbs
jouer Hotel Clerk
jouer Uncle George
jouer J.D. Gibbons
jouer Mr. Mason
jouer Dr. Ward
jouer Gilbert Wheeler
jouer Mr. Aspinwall
jouer Mr. Ernest Stanley
jouer Walter Sherwood
jouer Frederick Vantine
jouer George Payne
jouer Joshua Mason
jouer Judge
jouer Wellington Carruthers
jouer Governor of New Orleans
jouer Jones
jouer Mr. Rene Salmon
jouer John Quincy Adams
jouer Mr. Pilbeam
jouer Warden Alan Parkhurst
jouer Burton Williams
jouer Warden
jouer John Summers, Luxury's Owner
jouer Paul Krumpp
