Grant Mitchell

Actor

Born: June 17, 1874
Died: May 1, 1957 (age 82)
From: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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…

Filmography (128)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Self (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Ed Loomis in 'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Who Killed Doc Robbin? (1948)
Judge
Blondie's Anniversary (1947)
Samuel Breckenbridge
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)
Mitchell Edwards
Honeymoon (1947)
Congressman Crenshaw
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
Al Farrow
Blondie's Holiday (1947)
Samuel Breckenridge
Easy to Wed (1946)
Homer Henshaw
Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
Carlson (uncredited)
Guest Wife (1945)
House Detective
Bedside Manner (1945)
Mr. Pope
Conflict (1945)
Dr. Grant
A Medal for Benny (1945)
Mayor of Pantera
Crime, Inc. (1945)
Wayne Clark
Bring on the Girls (1945)
Ralph Neely
Watchtower Over Tomorrow (1945)
Passenger with newspaper
And Now Tomorrow (1944)
Uncle Wallace
When the Lights Go On Again (1944)
Arnold Benson
The Impatient Years (1944)
Hotel Clerk
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Reverend Harper
Step Lively (1944)
Dr. Gibbs
See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)
Uncle George
Dixie (1943)
Mr. Mason
All by Myself (1943)
J.D. Gibbons
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
Edgar Holliday
My Sister Eileen (1942)
Walter Sherwood
Orchestra Wives (1942)
Dr. Ward
Cairo (1942)
Mr. O.H.P. Boggs
The Gay Sisters (1942)
Gilbert Wheeler