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Nov 29, 2001 · 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 ...
Naturally, Mitchum often played second fiddle to his brother, and garnered bit parts in fare like "El Dorado" with John Wayne, and "The Way West" with Kirk Douglas." Other notable roles for Mitchum include Nazi Reichstag president Herman Goering in the 1962 docudrama "Hitler," and henchman Rip Snorting on the campy '60s superhero serial "Batman."
Dec 4, 2001 · Dec 3, 2001 5:25pm PT. John Mitchum. By Variety Staff. John Mitchum, brother of film star Robert Mitchum who carved his own niche in Hollywood as an accomplished character actor appearing...
Nov 29, 2001 · John Mitchum (September 6, 1919 – November 29, 2001) was an American actor from the 1940s to the 1970s in film and television. The younger brother of the actor Robert Mitchum, he was credited as Jack Mitchum early in his career. [citation needed]
John Mitchum. Highest Rated: 89% Dirty Harry (1971) Lowest Rated: 43% Paint Your Wagon (1969) Birthday: Sep 6, 1919. Birthplace: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Screen legend Robert Mitchum's...
Active - 1948 - 1989 | Born - Jan 1, 1919 | Died - Nov 29, 2001 | Genres - Western, Drama, Comedy. Overview. Filmography. Other Appearances. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie [+] The younger brother of film star Robert Mitchum, American actor John Mitchum shared his family's Depression-era travails before striking out on his own.
Screen legend Robert Mitchum's kid brother John was a grizzled character actor with a career legendary in its own right. Born of another era, the younger Mitchum appeared on television in its infancy. He got his start as a player on "Fireside Theatre," the first successful series in the medium's history. '60s westerns played Mitchum's weathered visage to great effect;...
