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Millard Mitchell was a versatile American actor who appeared in many classic films, such as Singin’ in the Rain, The Naked Spur, and Twelve O’Clock High. Learn more about his life and career in this Britannica article, written by experts in the field of cinema and culture.
Actor. Solid character player of stage and screen. In films, he was usually cast as humorless authority figures, sometimes for comic effect. He is best remembered for his role as R.F. Simpson, the 1920s movie studio mogul facing the talkie crisis, in the classic musical Singin' in the Rain (1952). Mitchell was born in...
Millard Mitchell was born to American parents in Havana, Cuba. He was a popular stage and radio actor in the 1930's in New York, where he also filmed his first cinema appearances (industrial short features). His first Hollywood role was in Mr. and Mrs. North (1942). After World War II, Mitchell acted in a several movies, often cast as sardonic ...
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Millard Mitchell was born in Havana. He appeared in his first Hollywood film, A Lesson in Love, in 1931. He played the role of R. F. Simpson in the popular 1952 musical film Singin’ in the Rain .
Millard Mitchell. Actor: Singin' in the Rain. Millard Mitchell was born to American parents in Havana, Cuba. He was a popular stage and radio actor in the 1930's in New York, where he also filmed his first cinema appearances (industrial short features). His first Hollywood role was in Mr. and Mrs. North (1942). After World War II, Mitchell acted in a several movies, often cast as sardonic, yet ...
Singin' In The Rain (1952) -- (Movie Clip) All I Do Is Dream Of You The studio boss (Millard Mitchell) after a talking-picture demo, with Cosmo (Donald O’Connor) pal of star Don (Gene Kelly), who’s delighted to find snooty Cathy (Debbie Reynolds) doing a cheesecake gig, song by Nacio Herb Brown and producer Arthur Freed, bimbo Lina (Jean Hagen) getting pied, in Singin’ In The Rain, 1952.
