Biography
John Mitchum
Acting
John Newman Mitchum was the September child of a Norwegian mother and an Irish/Blackfoot father whom he never knew, as he was killed in a tragic train yard accident in 1919. His two-years-older brother Robert filled the role as best as he could, while their older sister Annette studied the lively arts and eventually joined a traveling vaudeville team. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the young family moved to Rising Sun, Delaware, where farm life didn't agree with the young b…
Career works
102
Movies
58
Series
44
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
09/06/1919
Place of birth
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Date of death
11/29/2001
Filmography highlights
Movies
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019 · 5.0
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991 · 7.5
A Family for Joe
1990 · 8.0
Hoodwinked
1989 · 6.3
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 · 6.7
Escapes
1986 · 3.8
Where's Willie?
1978 · 10.0
Telefon
1977 · 6.6
The Enforcer
1976 · 6.7
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976 · 7.5
Crackle of Death
1976 · 7.5
Breakheart Pass
1975 · 6.6
The Hanged Man
1974 · 4.5
Magnum Force
1973 · 7.1
High Plains Drifter
1973 · 7.3
Series
Christy
1994 · 8.3
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · 7.5
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974 · 7.6
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · 7.9
The Waltons
1972 · 7.2
The Young Rebels
1970 · 5.7
The Mod Squad
1968 · 6.1
Adam-12
1968 · 7.1
Ironside
1967 · 6.9
Mr. Terrific
1967 · 7.7
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966 · 7.6
Batman
1966 · 7.3
Laredo
1965 · 6.4
F Troop
1965 · 6.3
The Legend of Jesse James
1965 · 5.8