Thomas Mitchell

Birth Name: Thomas John Mitchell

Date of Birth: July 11, 1892

Place of Birth: Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Death: December 17, 1962

Place of Death: Beverly Hills, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: Irish

Thomas Mitchell was an American actor and writer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Stagecoach (1939).

He was the son of Mary (Donnelly) and James E. Mitchell. His nephew, James P. Mitchell, was a Republican Party politician and businessperson, who was U.S. Secretary of Labor, from October 9, 1953 to January 20, 1961. He was married to Ann Stuart Breswer, until his death.