Mitchell Lewis

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mitchell Lewis (June 26, 1880 – August 24, 1956) was an American film actor whose career as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player encompassed both silent and sound films. He appeared in more than 175 films between 1914 and 1956. During the silent era he played supporting roles, such as Sheihk Idrim in 1925's Ben Hur, then Ernest De Farge in A Tale of Two Cities (1935) in the sound era, but his career would diminish to small uncredited roles like the Captain of the Winkie Guards in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Mitchell served as one of the original board members of the Motion Picture Relief Fund, now known as the Motion Picture & Television Fund.

Known For

The Wizard of Oz

Kiss Me Kate

Lili

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

The Fastest Gun Alive

A Tale of Two Cities

Meet John Doe

I Love You Again

All Movies (152)

• The Fastest Gun Alive1956 · as Tucker Eddy (uncredited)
• Kiss Me Kate1953 · as Stage Doorman (uncredited)
• Nostradamus and the Queen1953 · as Messenger (uncredited)
• The Sun Shines Bright1953 · as Andy Redcliffe
• Lili1953 · as Concessionaire (uncredited)
• The Merry Widow1952 · as King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)
• Talk About a Stranger1952 · as Orchard Owner
• The Man with a Cloak1951 · as Zack, the waiter
• The Tall Target1951 · as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
• The Painted Hills1951 · as Mark Miller (uncredited)
• The Toast of New Orleans1950 · as Minor Role (uncredited)
• Border Incident1949 · as Older Bracero (uncredited)
• Mr. Whitney Had a Notion1949 · as Eli Whitney's Workman
• Souvenirs of Death1948 · as Gun Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
• Desire Me1947 · as Old Man (uncredited)
• Merton of the Movies1947 · as Set Guard (uncredited)
• The Romance of Rosy Ridge1947 · as Southerner (uncredited)
• Courage of Lassie1946 · as Gil Elson
• The Green Years1946 · as Smithy
• The Harvey Girls1946 · as Sandy (uncredited)
• The Great American Mug1945 · as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)
• Main Street After Dark1945 · as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
• The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · as Third Man Outside Barber Shop(uncredited)
• Lost in a Harem1944 · as Slave (uncredited)
• The Immortal Blacksmith1944 · as Customer (uncredited)
• Du Barry Was a Lady1943 · as Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)
• The Last Lesson1942 · as Victor
• Apache Trail1942 · as Bolt Saunders (uncredited)
• Cairo1942 · as Ludwig
• Kid Glove Killer1942 · as Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
• The Lady or the Tiger?1942 · as Jailer
• Rio Rita1942 · as Julio
• We Do It Because1942 · as Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)
• Inflation1942 · as Paymaster (uncredited)
• Honky Tonk1941 · as Man #1 Agreeing with Candy (uncredited)
• Sucker List1941 · as Jake (uncredited)
• Billy the Kid1941 · as Bart Hodges
• I'll Wait for You1941 · as Alfred 'Al'
• Meet John Doe1941 · as Bennett
• Go West1940 · as Indian Pete - Halfbreed
• Gallant Sons1940 · as Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)
• Boom Town1940 · as Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)
• I Love You Again1940 · as Sailor Yelling 'Man Overboard' (uncredited)
• Gold Rush Maisie1940 · as William Howard Taft Miggs (Uncredited)
• Florian1940 · as Horse Dealer
• 20 Mule Team1940 · as Barfly at Bar
• Young Tom Edison1940 · as McGuire - Train Engineer
• Strange Cargo1940 · as Guard (uncredited)
• Henry Goes Arizona1939 · as Rancher Bull Carson (uncredited)
• The Secret of Dr. Kildare1939 · as Adam - Nora's Gardener (uncredited)
• Bad Little Angel1939 · as Fireman Telling Wilks Tommy Went Into Fire
• The Wizard of Oz1939 · as Captain of the Winkie Guard (uncredited)
• Bridal Suite1939 · as Hotel Runner at Train Station
• Sergeant Madden1939 · as Officer Minetti
• Let Freedom Ring1939 · as Joe (uncredited)
• Idiot's Delight1939 · as Chief Wahoo
• Stand Up and Fight1939 · as Sport, Cheating Gambler
• Mysterious Mr. Moto1938 · as Nola
• Rich Man, Poor Girl1938 · as Man Who Yells (voice)
• Anaesthesia1938 · as Minor Role (uncredited)
• Three Comrades1938 · as Boris (uncredited)
• Arsène Lupin Returns1938 · as Detective (uncredited)
• Song of Revolt1937 · as Jailer (uncredited)
• Waikiki Wedding1937 · as Koalani
• Espionage1937 · as Sondheim
• Torture Money1937 · as False Accident Witness (uncredited)
• Mummy's Boys1936 · as Haroun Pasha
• Anthony Adverse1936 · as White Man Whipping Slave
• Dancing Pirate1936 · as Pirate Chief
• Fatal Lady1936 · as Magistrate (uncredited)
• Sutter's Gold1936 · as King Kamehameha
• The Bohemian Girl1936 · as Salinas
• A Tale of Two Cities1935 · as Ernest De Farge
• The Farmer Takes a Wife1935 · as Boatman in Office
• Oil for the Lamps of China1935 · as Skipper of Ship
• The Best Man Wins1935 · as Joe Martini
• Red Morning1934 · as Captain Perava
• Ann Vickers1933 · as Captain Waldo
• The Secret of Madame Blanche1933 · as Duval
• Kongo1932 · as Hogan
• McKenna of the Mounted1932 · as Henchman Pierre
• New Morals for Old1932 · as Bodvin
• The World and the Flesh1932 · as Sukhanov
• Son of India1931 · as Hamid
• The Squaw Man1931 · as Tabywana
• Never the Twain Shall Meet1931 · as Larrieau
• Ex-Plumber1931 · as The Russian Duke
• See America Thirst1930 · as Screwy O'Toole
• The Cuckoos1930 · as Julius
• The Bad One1930 · as Borloff
• Mammy1930 · as Hank Smith
• Beau Bandit1930 · as Colosso
• Girl of the Port1930 · as McEwen
• Madame X1929 · as Colonel Hanby
• The Black Watch1929 · as Major Mohammed Khan
• Linda1929 · as Stillwater
• One Stolen Night1929 · as Blossom
• The Leatherneck1929 · as Court-Martial Officer
• The Devil Bear1929 · as Jack Crawford
• The Docks of New York1928 · as Andy
• Out with the Tide1928 · as Captain Lund
• The Way of the Strong1928 · as Handsome Williams
• The Death Ship1928 · as The Ship's Captain
• The Hawk's Nest1928 · as James Kent
• Tenderloin1928 · as The Professor
• Beau Sabreur1928 · as Suleman the Strong
• Back to God's Country1927 · as Jean DeBois
• Hard-Boiled Haggerty1927 · as Maj. Cotton
• Forgotten Sweeties1927
• Tell It to the Marines1926 · as Native
• Old Ironsides1926 · as Pirate Chief (uncredited)
• The Eagle of the Sea1926 · as Crackley
• The Last Frontier1926 · as Lige
• The Sea Wolf1926 · as Johansen, the Mate
• Miss Nobody1926 · as Harmony
• Wild Oats Lane1926 · as The Bum
• Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925 · as Sheik Ilderim
• The Mystic1925 · as Zazarack
• Tracked in the Snow Country1925 · as Jules Renault
• The Mine with the Iron Door1924 · as Sonora Jack
• The Red Lily1924 · as D'Agut
• Three Weeks1924 · as Vassili
• Half-a-Dollar Bill1924 · as Papeete Joe
• The Miracle Makers1923 · as Bill Bruce
• A Prince of a King1923 · as Andrea, the giant
• Gold Madness1923 · as Scotty McGee
• The Spoilers1923 · as Marshal Voorhees
• The Destroying Angel1923 · as 'Strangler' Olsen
• Rupert of Hentzau1923 · as Bauer
• The Little Girl Next Door1923 · as Tug Wilson
• Her Accidental Husband1923 · as Old Blind Goring
• Salomé1923 · as Herod, Tetrarch of Judea
• The Woman Conquers1922 · as Lazar
• On the High Seas1922 · as Joe Polack
• The Siren Call1922 · as Beauregard
• At the End of the World1921 · as Donald MacGregor
• The Mutiny of the Elsinore1920 · as John Pike
• King Spruce1920 · as Dwight Wade
• Burning Daylight1920 · as Burning Daylight
• The Last of His People1919 · as Lone Wolf - aka Wolf Briggs
• Jacques of the Silver North1919 · as Jacques La Rouge
• Calibre 381919 · as Austin Brandt
• Children of Banishment1919 · as Dick Bream
• Code of the Yukon1918 · as Jean Dubois
• Life's Greatest Problem1918 · as Big Steve Reardon
• The Sign Invisible1918 · as Lone Deer
• The Bar Sinister1917 · as Ben Swift
• The Barrier1917 · as Poleon Doret
• The Flower of No Man's Land1916 · as Kahoma
• The Come-Back1916 · as Bully Bill
• Zudora1914
• The Million Dollar Mystery1914 · as Gang Leader