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Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Known for: Acting

Born 06/08/1917
Died 1997-07-01
Place of birth Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor, author, composer and singer. He was ranked #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 considered a forerunner of the anti-heroes prevalent in film during the 1950s and 1960s.

Filmography

The Mike Douglas Show Series ★ 5,8

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

1961

Saturday Night Live Series ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

1975

What's My Line? Series ★ 7,1

What's My Line?

Self

1950

The Dick Cavett Show Series ★ 6,8

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

1968

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee

1944

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Presenter

1944

Series ★ 5,1

Film '72

Self

1971

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Series ★ 6,0

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Self

1975

The Ed Sullivan Show Series ★ 6,8

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

1948

The Equalizer Series ★ 7,2

The Equalizer

Richard Dyson

1985

North and South Series ★ 7,5

North and South

Patrick Flynn

1985

Cinépanorama Series ★ 8,7

Cinépanorama

Self

1956

People's Choice Awards Series ★ 8,2

People's Choice Awards

Self - Presenter

1975

People's Choice Awards Series ★ 8,2

People's Choice Awards

Self

1975

The Oscars Series ★ 7,1

The Oscars

Self

1953

Parkinson Series ★ 7,0

Parkinson

Self - Guest / Performer (archive footage)

2004

War and Remembrance Series ★ 7,9

War and Remembrance

Victor 'Pug' Henry

1988

Tombstone Film ★ 7,6

Tombstone

Narrator (voice)

1993

The American Film Institute Salute to ... Series ★ 6,3

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Self

1973

The Winds of War Series ★ 7,3

The Winds of War

Victor 'Pug' Henry

1983

ABC Stage 67 Series ★ 6,8

ABC Stage 67

Self

1966

Talking Pictures Series ★ 6,2

Talking Pictures

Self (archive footage)

2013

Cape Fear Film ★ 7,3

Cape Fear

Lieutenant Elgart

1991

Private Screenings Series ★ 8,5

Private Screenings

Self

1996

Series ★ 10,0

The Jimmy Durante Show

Self

1954

Scrooged Film ★ 6,8

Scrooged

Preston Rhinelander

1988

The Night of the Hunter Film ★ 7,8

The Night of the Hunter

Preacher Harry Powell

1955

Midway Film ★ 6,6

Midway

Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.

1976

The Longest Day Film ★ 7,6

The Longest Day

Brig. Gen. Norman Cota

1962

African Skies Series ★ 7,0

African Skies

1992

African Skies Series ★ 7,0

African Skies

Sam Dutton

1992

Wormwood Series ★ 6,1

Wormwood

Jeff Bailey (archive footage)

2017

Dead Man Film ★ 7,3

Dead Man

John Dickinson

1995

El Dorado Film ★ 7,4

El Dorado

Sheriff J.P. Harrah

1966

Cape Fear Film ★ 7,4

Cape Fear

Max Cady

1962

Out of the Past Film ★ 7,7

Out of the Past

Jeff Bailey / Jeff Markham

1947

Desire Me Film ★ 6,5

Desire Me

Paul Aubert

1947

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood Series ★ 9,0

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

Self

1987

River of No Return Film ★ 6,7

River of No Return

Matt Calder

1954

Mr. North Film ★ 5,3

Mr. North

Mr. Bosworth

1988

Maria's Lovers Film ★ 6,0

Maria's Lovers

Ivan's Father

1984

Brotherhood of the Rose Series ★ 6,9

Brotherhood of the Rose

John Eliot

1989

The Sunset Boys Film ★ 7,0

The Sunset Boys

Ernest Bogan

1995

The Way West Film ★ 6,1

The Way West

Dick Summers

1967

Undercurrent Film ★ 5,9

Undercurrent

Michael Garroway

1946

Farewell, My Lovely Film ★ 6,7

Farewell, My Lovely

Philip Marlowe

1975

The Enemy Below Film ★ 7,2

The Enemy Below

Capt. Murrell

1957

What a Way to Go! Film ★ 7,1

What a Way to Go!

Rod Anderson Jr.

1964

Home from the Hill Film ★ 6,9

Home from the Hill

Captain Wade Hunnicutt

1960

The Yakuza Film ★ 7,1

The Yakuza

Harry Kilmer

1974

Blood on the Moon Film ★ 6,2

Blood on the Moon

Jim Garry

1948

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Film ★ 6,7

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Bob Gray

1944

Series ★ 5,0

A Family for Joe

1990

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Film ★ 6,9

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Corporal Allison USMC

1957

5 Card Stud Film ★ 6,3

5 Card Stud

Reverend Jonathan Rudd

1968

Ryan's Daughter Film ★ 7,1

Ryan's Daughter

Charles

1970

Man with the Gun Film ★ 6,1

Man with the Gun

Clint Tollinger

1955

Thunder Road Film ★ 6,0

Thunder Road

Lucas Doolin

1958

Villa Rides Film ★ 6,2

Villa Rides

Lee Arnold

1968

The Grass Is Greener Film ★ 6,4

The Grass Is Greener

Charles Delacro

1960

The Big Sleep Film ★ 5,9

The Big Sleep

Philip Marlowe

1978

His Kind of Woman Film ★ 6,8

His Kind of Woman

Dan Milner

1951

Anzio Film ★ 5,7

Anzio

Dick Ennis

1968

Pursued Film ★ 6,5

Pursued

Jeb

1947

Hoodwinked Film ★ 6,3

Hoodwinked

Jake Spanner

1989

Mister Moses Film ★ 5,0

Mister Moses

Joe Moses

1965

The Friends of Eddie Coyle Film ★ 7,2

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle

1973

Track of the Cat Film ★ 5,9

Track of the Cat

Curt Bridges

1954

The List of Adrian Messenger Film ★ 6,7

The List of Adrian Messenger

Slattery

1963

Not as a Stranger Film ★ 6,2

Not as a Stranger

Lucas Marsh

1955

Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast Film ★ 5,3

Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

Self - Actor (archive footage)

2019

Crossfire Film ★ 6,7

Crossfire

Peter Keeley

1947

The Human Comedy Film ★ 6,2

The Human Comedy

Quentin Gilford (uncredited)

1943

Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde Film ★ 6,4

Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde

Self (archive footage)

2015

Gung Ho! Film ★ 5,4

Gung Ho!

'Pig iron' Matthews

1943

The Wrath of God Film ★ 5,5

The Wrath of God

Father Oliver Van Horne

1972

Young Billy Young Film ★ 5,9

Young Billy Young

Deputy Ben Kane

1969

The Racket Film ★ 6,3

The Racket

Thomas McQuigg

1951

Macao Film ★ 6,3

Macao

Nick Cochran

1952

The Last Tycoon Film ★ 6,4

The Last Tycoon

Pat Brady

1976

The Sundowners Film ★ 6,7

The Sundowners

Paddy Carmody

1960

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys Film ★ 5,5

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

Flagg

1969

Rachel and the Stranger Film ★ 6,6

Rachel and the Stranger

Jim Fairways

1948

Angel Face Film ★ 7,1

Angel Face

Frank Jessup

1953

The Lusty Men Film ★ 6,7

The Lusty Men

Jeff McCloud

1952

Woman of Desire Film ★ 4,5

Woman of Desire

Walter J. Hill

1994

A Killer in the Family Film ★ 6,4

A Killer in the Family

Gary Tison

1983

The Locket Film ★ 6,3

The Locket

Norman Clyde

1946

Holiday Affair Film ★ 6,9

Holiday Affair

Steve Mason

1949

Till the End of Time Film ★ 6,4

Till the End of Time

William J. Tabeshaw

1946

Two for the Seesaw Film ★ 6,5

Two for the Seesaw

Jerry Ryan

1962

Foreign Intrigue Film ★ 5,8

Foreign Intrigue

Dave Bishop

1956

When Strangers Marry Film ★ 6,2

When Strangers Marry

Fred Graham

1944

Breakthrough Film ★ 5,8

Breakthrough

Colonel Rogers

1979

That Championship Season Film ★ 5,2

That Championship Season

Coach Delaney

1982

Story of G.I. Joe Film ★ 6,5

Story of G.I. Joe

Bill Walker

1945

She Couldn't Say No Film ★ 5,7

She Couldn't Say No

Doctor Robert Sellers

1954

Man in the Middle Film ★ 6,5

Man in the Middle

Lt. Col. Barney Adams

1964

The Wonderful Country Film ★ 6,1

The Wonderful Country

Martin Brady

1959

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend Film ★ 7,4

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Self

1986

One Minute to Zero Film ★ 5,8

One Minute to Zero

Col. Steve Janowski

1952

Going Home Film ★ 6,4

Going Home

Harry K. Graham

1971

La Classe américaine Film ★ 7,6

La Classe américaine

Yves (archive footage)

1993

Showbiz Goes to War Film ★ 10,0

Showbiz Goes to War

(archive footage)

1982

Secret Ceremony Film ★ 6,0

Secret Ceremony

Albert

1968

Mr. Winkle Goes to War Film ★ 7,1

Mr. Winkle Goes to War

Corporal (uncredited)

1944

The Amsterdam Kill Film ★ 5,2

The Amsterdam Kill

Quinlan

1977

Fire Down Below Film ★ 5,6

Fire Down Below

Felix Bowers

1957

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels Film ★ 6,4

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Self (archive footage)

1996

Nightkill Film ★ 4,9

Nightkill

Donner/Rodriguez

1980

West of the Pecos Film ★ 4,6

West of the Pecos

Pecos Smith

1945

Where Danger Lives Film ★ 6,4

Where Danger Lives

Jeff Cameron

1950

Matilda Film ★ 5,7

Matilda

Duke Parkhurst

1978

Agency Film ★ 5,9

Agency

Ted Quinn .

1980

The Big Steal Film ★ 6,6

The Big Steal

Lt. Duke Halliday

1949

Second Chance Film ★ 6,0

Second Chance

Russ Lambert

1953

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star Film ★ 7,0

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

Self

1991

Backfire! Film ★ 3,4

Backfire!

Marshal

1995

Bandido! Film ★ 5,7

Bandido!

Wilson

1956

The Hunters Film ★ 5,8

The Hunters

Major Cleve Saville

1958

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick Film ★ 6,0

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

Self

1988

One Shoe Makes it Murder Film ★ 7,1

One Shoe Makes it Murder

Harold Shillman

1982

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America Film ★ 6,0

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

Self (archive footage)

2017

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore Film ★ 7,0

Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore

CPO Jeff Daniels

1944

We've Never Been Licked Film ★ 6,5

We've Never Been Licked

Panhandle Mitchell

1943

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick Film ★ 7,8

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

Self

1995

The Ambassador Film ★ 5,1

The Ambassador

Peter Hacker

1985

Thompson's Last Run Film ★ 6,7

Thompson's Last Run

Johnny Thompson

1986

Hoppy Serves a Writ Film ★ 5,6

Hoppy Serves a Writ

Rigney

1943

Riders of the Deadline Film ★ 5,3

Riders of the Deadline

Lead Henchman Drago

1943

The Angry Hills Film ★ 4,8

The Angry Hills

Mike Morrison

1959

Heart of the Festival Film ★ 6,7

Heart of the Festival

Self (archive footage)

2002

The Red Pony Film ★ 6,0

The Red Pony

Billy Buck

1949

A Family for Joe Film ★ 8,7

A Family for Joe

Joe "Grandpa" Whitaker-Bankston

1990

Marilyn Film ★ 7,5

Marilyn

archive footage

1963

The Dancing Masters Film ★ 6,3

The Dancing Masters

Mickey Halligan (uncredited)

1943

James Dean: Race with Destiny Film ★ 6,8

James Dean: Race with Destiny

George Stevens

1997

The Flapper Film

The Flapper

(archive footage)

2021

Rampage Film ★ 5,3

Rampage

Harry Stanton

1963

Film

The Discovery Of Marilyn Monroe

1991

The Hearst and Davies Affair Film ★ 4,2

The Hearst and Davies Affair

William Randolph Hearst

1985

Corvette K-225 Film ★ 6,2

Corvette K-225

Sheppard

1943

Aerial Gunner Film ★ 5,0

Aerial Gunner

Sgt. Benson (uncredited)

1943

My Forbidden Past Film ★ 5,5

My Forbidden Past

Dr. Mark Lucas

1951

Midnight Ride Film ★ 5,3

Midnight Ride

Dr. Hardy

1990

William Holden: The Golden Boy Film

William Holden: The Golden Boy

Self

1989

The Last Time I Saw Archie Film ★ 6,0

The Last Time I Saw Archie

Archie Hall

1961

Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter' Film ★ 7,0

Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'

Self

1995

Believed Violent Film ★ 7,3

Believed Violent

Pr. Forrester

1990

Nevada Film ★ 6,5

Nevada

Jim Lacy aka Nevada

1944

The Lone Star Trail Film ★ 6,0

The Lone Star Trail

Ben Slocum

1943

White Witch Doctor Film ★ 6,5

White Witch Doctor

John 'Lonni' Douglas

1953

Minesweeper Film ★ 5,2

Minesweeper

Seaman Chuck Ryan

1943

A Terrible Beauty Film ★ 5,4

A Terrible Beauty

Dermot O'Neill

1960

Reunion at Fairborough Film ★ 5,8

Reunion at Fairborough

Carl Hostrup

1985

Border Patrol Film ★ 6,2

Border Patrol

Quinn

1943

Beyond the Last Frontier Film ★ 9,0

Beyond the Last Frontier

Trigger Dolan

1943

Colt Comrades Film ★ 6,0

Colt Comrades

Dirk Mason

1943

To the People of the United States Film ★ 6,2

To the People of the United States

1944

Dynamite Chicken Film ★ 5,5

Dynamite Chicken

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1971

Promises to Keep Film ★ 7,5

Promises to Keep

Jack Palmer

1985

Cry 'Havoc' Film ★ 6,6

Cry 'Havoc'

Dying Soldier

1943

Leather Burners Film ★ 6,1

Leather Burners

Randall - Henchman

1943

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies Film ★ 9,0

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

Self (archive sound)

2000

Girl Rush Film ★ 6,0

Girl Rush

Jimmy Smith

1944

Chop Suey Film ★ 4,7

Chop Suey

Self (archival footage)

2001

Film ★ 9,0

Remembering Marilyn

Self (Interviewee)

1988

False Colors Film ★ 4,7

False Colors

Rip Austin

1943

The Magic of Make-up Film ★ 8,0

The Magic of Make-up

Self

1942

Follow the Band Film ★ 9,0

Follow the Band

Tate Winters

1943

Les Sept Péchés capitaux Film ★ 6,0

Les Sept Péchés capitaux

Dieu

1992

The Making of 'Cape Fear' Film

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

Self (archive footage)

2001

Bar 20 Film ★ 4,9

Bar 20

Richard Adams

1943

Doughboys in Ireland Film ★ 10,0

Doughboys in Ireland

Ernie Jones (as Bob Mitchum)

1943

Robert Mitchum, le mauvais garçon d'Hollywood Film ★ 7,4

Robert Mitchum, le mauvais garçon d'Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2018

The Distant Drummer: A Movable Scene Film ★ 5,5

The Distant Drummer: A Movable Scene

Narrator

1970

Film ★ 7,0

Waiting for the Wind

Walter

1991

Discovering: Robert Mitchum Film

Discovering: Robert Mitchum

Self

2014

America on the Rocks Film ★ 8,0

America on the Rocks

Narrator (voice)

1973