{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/3383/thomas-mitchell",
  "name": "Thomas Mitchell",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/3383/thomas-mitchell",
  "knownForDepartment": "Acting",
  "description": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia\n\nThomas 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.",
  "birthDate": "1892-07-10",
  "deathDate": "1962-12-17",
  "birthPlace": "Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA",
  "alternateName": [
    "Томас Мітчелл",
    "Thomas John Mitchell"
  ],
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/uOhcftGVj7tPrCKBYHYtYPlQKUP.jpg",
  "sameAs": [
    "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0593775"
  ],
  "lastVerified": "3 May 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 1486,
      "title": "21 Jump Street",
      "year": "1987",
      "role": "as Lear",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.229,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9w2y0146P5EjLw63FHGWRRpqQ6v.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/1486/21-jump-street-1987"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 14944,
      "title": "Robert Montgomery Presents",
      "year": "1950",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/jZLS9pS4JGltYIB43c2UvXhqZqW.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/14944/robert-montgomery-presents-1950"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 12447,
      "title": "Climax!",
      "year": "1954",
      "role": "as Old Man Finn",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 3.833,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/fO9xn3sIVQHs5ap4gUnQ4AacONE.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/12447/climax-1954"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 14328,
      "title": "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre",
      "year": "1956",
      "role": "as Ben Cary",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.2,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kY1GfRiVJI6pT5BdJmtJ5jtT6bh.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/14328/dick-powell-s-zane-grey-theatre-1956"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 4259,
      "title": "Studio One",
      "year": "1948",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.385,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rTauMq9Zi9KM2gGzX0qO80JoBmS.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/4259/studio-one-1948"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 13899,
      "title": "Laramie",
      "year": "1959",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.694,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gZSnbWABcJ98UP9kYPjUbZ6fuDH.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/13899/laramie-1959"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10962,
      "title": "Kraft Television Theatre",
      "year": "1947",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/57qN0OyANif7zOI1oaX7r5SgTGg.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10962/kraft-television-theatre-1947"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 11720,
      "title": "Adventures in Paradise",
      "year": "1959",
      "role": "as Hubert Willis",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.143,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/a5q3PFrytQVmoePzbCwBClQIUKs.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/11720/adventures-in-paradise-1959"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 18538,
      "title": "Suspense",
      "year": "1949",
      "role": "as Dr. Paul Morgan",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.083,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9h8qVuMWqm7ptN7xati8GKYqnwJ.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/18538/suspense-1949"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 122461,
      "title": "The Ford Television Theatre",
      "year": "1952",
      "role": "as Silas Burton",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.75,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/yNrVFRTdmtuvRhNrVMKtzYLcWD3.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/122461/the-ford-television-theatre-1952"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10642,
      "title": "The 20th Century Fox Hour",
      "year": "1955",
      "role": "as Kris Kringle",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rZ60QHto5O2GfFcylHKfdAHLwyI.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10642/the-20th-century-fox-hour-1955"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 18768,
      "title": "Shirley Temple's Storybook",
      "year": "1958",
      "role": "as Emperor",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/144kJt2W8rBEvG579ncQAS2X2wB.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/18768/shirley-temple-s-storybook-1958"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 24684,
      "title": "Lights Out",
      "year": "1949",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/sUX5J7lS6FnCFvUOqXCYyQPp0f9.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/24684/lights-out-1949"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1585,
      "title": "It's a Wonderful Life",
      "year": "1946",
      "role": "as Uncle Billy",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8.281,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/bSqt9rhDZx1Q7UZ86dBPKdNomp2.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1585/it-s-a-wonderful-life-1946"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 12277,
      "title": "Lux Video Theatre",
      "year": "1950",
      "role": "as Robert Baldwin",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.714,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/12277/lux-video-theatre-1950"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 27575,
      "title": "Screen Director's Playhouse",
      "year": "1955",
      "role": "as Dr. Joseph H. Walton",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/s1LPx21vNJ37IDGqLqDC0e8ygQC.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/27575/screen-director-s-playhouse-1955"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 12450,
      "title": "The United States Steel Hour",
      "year": "1953",
      "role": "as Silas Lapham",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.333,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/15Lz0tLjmTswcp46Buc3jxvhUoL.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/12450/the-united-states-steel-hour-1953"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 11168,
      "title": "Playhouse 90",
      "year": "1956",
      "role": "as Mr. Carson",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.625,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/6srGbszH8amK1JiJRS2YzRcoDVw.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/11168/playhouse-90-1956"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 21552,
      "title": "Telephone Time",
      "year": "1956",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gkmQa9zWPMUBoce66ersUh8eDt6.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/21552/telephone-time-1956"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 770,
      "title": "Gone with the Wind",
      "year": "1939",
      "role": "as Gerald O'Hara",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.9,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lNz2Ow0wGCAvzckW7EOjE03KcYv.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/770/gone-with-the-wind-1939"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 15487,
      "title": "Tales of Tomorrow",
      "year": "1951",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.429,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/TqlBxeIAkk6H1GrO4GK5Kx3HeZ.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/15487/tales-of-tomorrow-1951"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2365,
      "title": "Tracker",
      "year": "2001",
      "role": "as Vesser",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.571,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1W3GcWgTl9VYjClH4nhxFeIyFi9.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2365/tracker-2001"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 18695,
      "title": "The Bell Telephone Hour",
      "year": "1959",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cSIC9EfOw7NcsSUrALU4hQOms5D.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/18695/the-bell-telephone-hour-1959"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 288,
      "title": "High Noon",
      "year": "1952",
      "role": "as Mayor Jonas Henderson",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/qETSMQ4IXBSAS409Z9OL0ppXWTW.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/288/high-noon-1952"
    }
  ]
}