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  1. Actor: Out of the Past. Robert Mitchum was an underrated American leading man of enormous ability, who sublimated his talents beneath an air of disinterest. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. His father died in a train accident when he ...

  2. The Best 25 films of Robert Mitchum. Consumately masculine and forceful, Robert Mitchum, seemed to be under the radar and almost terminally underrated his entire wonderful, 50 year acting career.

  3. Jul 2, 1997 · Robert Mitchum, the insouciant actor whose heavy-lidded eyes gazed on the world with cynical amusement as he radiated rugged strength in more than 100 movies, died in his sleep yesterday at his...

  4. Apr 23, 2024 · Robert Mitchum, American film star whose roles as a cool, cynical loner combined with a notorious personal life and a sardonic, relaxed style to create a durable screen image as a fatalistic tough guy. Among his notable films are Out of the Past, The Night of the Hunter, Cape Fear, and The Friends of Eddie Coyle.

  5. Oct 2, 1993 · Yes. That is exactly right: In his ironic inflections, in his sleepy cynical eyes, in the laconic way he handles a gun or a dame, he embodies the essence of the darkest American film genres. Advertisement. All of that is true, and yet Mitchum only smiles at it. "We called them B pictures," he said.

  6. Jul 1, 1997 · Biography. Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor, author, composer and singer and is #23 on the American Film Institute's list of the greatest male American screen legends of all time. Mitchum is largely remembered for his starring roles in several major works of the film noir style, and is ...

  7. Jul 2, 1997 · Robert Mitchum, 79, the swaggering, sleepy-eyed actor with slick black hair and a classically cleft chin who was among the last of the giants of Hollywood's golden era, died July 1 at his home...

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