Grant 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 Towns 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 Nights 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.

Filmy nedostupný z Grant Mitchell

Arsenic and Old Lace

Reverend Harper

Film 1944

The Grapes of Wrath

Caretaker

Film 1940

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Senator MacPherson

Film 1939

Blondie's Anniversary

Samuel Breckenbridge

Film 1947

Blondie's Holiday

Samuel Breckenridge

Film 1947

My Sister Eileen

Walter Sherwood

Film 1942

Crime, Inc.

Wayne Clark

Film 1945

No Man of Her Own

Charlie Vane

Film 1932

Three on a Match

Mr. Gilmore (uncredited)

Film 1932

Cairo

Mr. O.H.P. Boggs

Film 1942

Step Lively

Dr. Gibbs

Film 1944

New Moon

Governor of New Orleans

Film 1940

Dancing Lady

Jasper Bradley Sr.

Film 1933

Hollywood Hotel

B.L. Faulkin

Film 1938

Footsteps in the Dark

Wellington Carruthers

Film 1941

Straight from the Heart

Austin

Film 1935

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

Edgar Holliday

Film 1943

It All Came True

Rene Salmon

Film 1940

Heroes for Sale

George Gibson

Film 1933

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Egeus

Film 1935

Wild Boys of the Road

James Smith

Film 1933

Larceny, Inc.

Mr. Aspinwall

Film 1942

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

Al Farrow

Film 1947

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

John Summers, Luxury's Owner

Film 1936

The Star Witness

Pa Leeds

Film 1931

Lilly Turner

Dr. Hawley

Film 1933

Nothing But the Truth

Mr. Bishop

Film 1941

Meet the Stewarts

Mr. Goodwin

Film 1942

One More Spring

Henry Sheridan

Film 1935

The Misleading Lady

Stephen Weatherbee

Film 1916

Central Airport

Mr. Blaine

Film 1933

The Famous Ferguson Case

Martin Collins

Film 1932

Next Time We Love

Michael Jennings

Film 1936

First Lady

Ellsworth T. Banning

Film 1937

The Monroe Doctrine

John Quincy Adams

Film 1939

A Medal for Benny

Mayor of Pantera

Film 1945

The Case of the Howling Dog

District Attorney Claude Drumm

Film 1934

And Now Tomorrow

Uncle Wallace

Film 1944

When the Lights Go On Again

Arnold Benson

Film 1944

A Successful Calamity

Connors

Film 1932

Week-End Marriage

Doctor

Film 1932

Big City Blues

Station Agent

Film 1932

Father Is A Prince

John W. Bower

Film 1940

Piccadilly Jim

Herbert Pett

Film 1936

The Secret Bride

Willis Martin

Film 1934

Tomorrow at Seven

Austin Winters

Film 1933

The Impatient Years

Hotel Clerk

Film 1944

Our Betters

Thornton Clay

Film 1933

Man to Man

Barber John Martin Bolton

Film 1930

My American Wife

Robert Cantillon

Film 1936

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Thomas Hayden

Film 1935

Hell's Kitchen

Hiram Krispan

Film 1939

The Poor Rich

Tom Hopkins

Film 1934

Moonlight Murder

Paul Adams

Film 1936

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

Henry Peck

Film 1938

My Love Came Back

Dr. Kobbe

Film 1940

Lady Behave!

Burton Williams

Film 1937

We're Rich Again

Wilbur Page

Film 1934

Gridiron Flash

Howard Smith

Film 1934

Women Are Like That

Mr. Snell

Film 1938

Convention City

J.B. Honeywell

Film 1933

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film 1961

Honeymoon

Congressman Crenshaw

Film 1947

365 Nights in Hollywood

J. Walter Delmar

Film 1934

6,000 Enemies

Warden Alan Parkhurst

Film 1939

In Person

Judge Thaddeus Parks

Film 1935

Dinner at Eight

Ed Loomis

Film 1933

Leave Her to Heaven

Carlson (uncredited)

Film 1945

Twenty Million Sweethearts

Sharpe

Film 1934

Broadway Gondolier

E.V. Richards, Radio Producer

Film 1935

The Show-Off

Mr. 'Pa'

Film 1934

Youth Takes a Fling

Duke

Film 1938

Dixie

Mr. Mason

Film 1943

King for a Night

Rev. John Williams

Film 1933

Her Master's Voice

Horace J. Twilling

Film 1936

The Penalty

Judge

Film 1941

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

John Xerxes Archley

Film 1939

Traveling Saleslady

Rufus Twitchell

Film 1935

I Love That Man

Dr. Crittenden - Dentist

Film 1933

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

Tester of Convicts' IQs (uncredited)

Film 1932

Parole!

Marty Crawford

Film 1936

All by Myself

J.D. Gibbons

Film 1943

We Who Are Young

Jones

Film 1940

The Gay Sisters

Gilbert Wheeler

Film 1942

He Learned About Women

Appleby

Film 1933

Orchestra Wives

Dr. Ward

Film 1942

It's in the Air

W. R. Gridley

Film 1935

Castle on the Hudson

Dr. Ames - the Psychologist (uncredited)

Film 1940

The Life of Emile Zola

Georges Clemenceau

Film 1937

Music for Madame

District Attorney Ernest Robinson

Film 1937

Easy to Wed

Homer Henshaw

Film 1946

Bring on the Girls

Ralph Neely

Film 1945

Redheads on Parade

Minor Role (uncredited)

Film 1935

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Passenger with newspaper

Film 1945

A Dream Comes True

Egeus (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film 1935

Things You Never See on the Screen

Self

Film 1935

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Self (archive footage)

Film 1975

See Here, Private Hargrove

Uncle George

Film 1944

Gold Diggers of 1935

Louis Lamson

Film 1935

If I Had a Million

Prison Priest (uncredited)

Film 1932

March On, America!

John Quincy Adams (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film 1942

The Big Parade of Comedy

Ed Loomis in 'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film 1964

Her Favorite Patient

Mr. Pope

Film 1945

The Man from M.A.R.S.

Arthur Wyman

Film 1922

The Headleys at Home

Ernest Headley

Film 1938