Grant Mitchell
Acting
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 27. He appeared in lead roles on Broadway in such plays as "It Pays to Advertise", "The Champion", "The Whole Town's Talking", and "The Baby Cyclone", the last which was specially written for him by…
Filmography
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
1948
Blondie's Anniversary
1947
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1947
Honeymoon
1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
Blondie's Holiday
1947
Easy to Wed
1946
Leave Her to Heaven
1945
Guest Wife
1945
Bedside Manner
1945
Conflict
1945
A Medal for Benny
1945
Crime, Inc.
1945
Bring on the Girls
1945
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
1945
And Now Tomorrow
1944
When the Lights Go On Again
1944
The Impatient Years
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
Step Lively
1944
See Here, Private Hargrove
1944
Dixie
1943
All by Myself
1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
My Sister Eileen
1942
Orchestra Wives
1942
Cairo
1942
The Gay Sisters
1942
March On, America!
1942
Meet the Stewarts
1942
Larceny, Inc.
1942
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941
Skylark
1941
One Foot in Heaven
1941
Nothing but the Truth
1941
The Feminine Touch
1941
The Great Lie
1941
The Penalty
1941
Footsteps in the Dark
1941
Tobacco Road
1941
Father Is A Prince
1940
The Bride Wore Crutches
1940
We Who Are Young
1940
My Love Came Back
1940
New Moon
1940
Edison, the Man
1940
It All Came True
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Castle on the Hudson
1940
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
The Monroe Doctrine
1939
Hell's Kitchen
1939
On Borrowed Time
1939
6,000 Enemies
1939
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
1938
The Headleys at Home
1938
That Certain Age
1938
Youth Takes a Fling
1938
Reformatory
1938
Women Are Like That
1938
Hollywood Hotel
1938
Lady Behave!
1937
First Lady
1937
The Last Gangster
1937
Music for Madame
1937
The Life of Emile Zola
1937
The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
Piccadilly Jim
1936
My American Wife
1936
Parole!
1936
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936
Moonlight Murder
1936
The Garden Murder Case
1936
Next Time We Love
1936
Her Master's Voice
1936
A Dream Comes True
1935
Seven Keys to Baldpate
1935