Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Known for Acting · 152 credits

Born
1880-06-25
Died
1956-08-24
Place of birth
Syracuse, New York, USA
Also known as
Mitchell Joseph 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

Movies (152)

The Wizard of Oz
Movie

The Wizard of Oz

1939

as Captain of the Winkie Guard (uncredited)

Desire Me
Movie

Desire Me

1947

as Old Man (uncredited)

The Harvey Girls
Movie

The Harvey Girls

1946

as Sandy (uncredited)

Meet John Doe
Movie

Meet John Doe

1941

as Bennett

The Fastest Gun Alive
Movie

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

A Tale of Two Cities
Movie

A Tale of Two Cities

1935

as Ernest De Farge

Border Incident
Movie

Border Incident

1949

as Older Bracero (uncredited)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Movie

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

as Sheik Ilderim

Kiss Me Kate
Movie

Kiss Me Kate

1953

as Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Billy the Kid
Movie

Billy the Kid

1941

as Bart Hodges

Go West
Movie

Go West

1940

as Indian Pete - Halfbreed

Lili
Movie

Lili

1953

as Concessionaire (uncredited)

The Tall Target
Movie

The Tall Target

1951

as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)

Kongo
Movie

Kongo

1932

as Hogan

Honky Tonk
Movie

Honky Tonk

1941

as Man #1 Agreeing with Candy (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home
Movie

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

as Third Man Outside Barber Shop(uncredited)

Boom Town
Movie

Boom Town

1940

as Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)

Madame X
Movie

Madame X

1929

as Colonel Hanby

Courage of Lassie
Movie

Courage of Lassie

1946

as Gil Elson

Red Morning
Movie

Red Morning

1934

as Captain Perava

Let Freedom Ring
Movie

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as Joe (uncredited)

The Leatherneck
Movie

The Leatherneck

1929

as Court-Martial Officer

Strange Cargo
Movie

Strange Cargo

1940

as Guard (uncredited)

Anthony Adverse
Movie

Anthony Adverse

1936

as White Man Whipping Slave

The Docks of New York
Movie

The Docks of New York

1928

as Andy

The Bohemian Girl
Movie

The Bohemian Girl

1936

as Salinas

Du Barry Was a Lady
Movie

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943

as Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
Movie

Idiot's Delight

1939

as Chief Wahoo

Waikiki Wedding
Movie

Waikiki Wedding

1937

as Koalani

Arsène Lupin Returns
Movie

Arsène Lupin Returns

1938

as Detective (uncredited)

I Love You Again
Movie

I Love You Again

1940

as Sailor Yelling 'Man Overboard' (uncredited)

Three Comrades
Movie

Three Comrades

1938

as Boris (uncredited)

The Merry Widow
Movie

The Merry Widow

1952

as King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)

Florian
Movie

Florian

1940

as Horse Dealer

The Secret of Madame Blanche
Movie

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

as Duval

The Squaw Man
Movie

The Squaw Man

1931

as Tabywana

Apache Trail
Movie

Apache Trail

1942

as Bolt Saunders (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife
Movie

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1935

as Boatman in Office

Lost in a Harem
Movie

Lost in a Harem

1944

as Slave (uncredited)

Ann Vickers
Movie

Ann Vickers

1933

as Captain Waldo

Young Tom Edison
Movie

Young Tom Edison

1940

as McGuire - Train Engineer

The Spoilers
Movie

The Spoilers

1923

as Marshal Voorhees

The Black Watch
Movie

The Black Watch

1929

as Major Mohammed Khan

The Sun Shines Bright
Movie

The Sun Shines Bright

1953

as Andy Redcliffe

20 Mule Team
Movie

20 Mule Team

1940

as Barfly at Bar

Espionage
Movie

Espionage

1937

as Sondheim

The Man with a Cloak
Movie

The Man with a Cloak

1951

as Zack, the waiter

Old Ironsides
Movie

Old Ironsides

1926

as Pirate Chief (uncredited)

Salomé
Movie

Salomé

1923

as Herod, Tetrarch of Judea

The Toast of New Orleans
Movie

The Toast of New Orleans

1950

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Never the Twain Shall Meet
Movie

Never the Twain Shall Meet

1931

as Larrieau

Tenderloin
Movie

Tenderloin

1928

as The Professor

Gold Rush Maisie
Movie

Gold Rush Maisie

1940

as William Howard Taft Miggs (Uncredited)

Bridal Suite
Movie

Bridal Suite

1939

as Hotel Runner at Train Station

Oil for the Lamps of China
Movie

Oil for the Lamps of China

1935

as Skipper of Ship

The Green Years
Movie

The Green Years

1946

as Smithy

Dancing Pirate
Movie

Dancing Pirate

1936

as Pirate Chief

Rio Rita
Movie

Rio Rita

1942

as Julio

Talk About a Stranger
Movie

Talk About a Stranger

1952

as Orchard Owner

Inflation
Movie

Inflation

1942

as Paymaster (uncredited)

Main Street After Dark
Movie

Main Street After Dark

1945

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

The Painted Hills
Movie

The Painted Hills

1951

as Mark Miller (uncredited)

Kid Glove Killer
Movie

Kid Glove Killer

1942

as Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)

Three Weeks
Movie

Three Weeks

1924

as Vassili

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Movie

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939

as Adam - Nora's Gardener (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Movie

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947

as Southerner (uncredited)

Tell It to the Marines
Movie

Tell It to the Marines

1926

as Native

The Best Man Wins
Movie

The Best Man Wins

1935

as Joe Martini

Sutter's Gold
Movie

Sutter's Gold

1936

as King Kamehameha

Sergeant Madden
Movie

Sergeant Madden

1939

as Officer Minetti

Beau Bandit
Movie

Beau Bandit

1930

as Colosso

Rich Man, Poor Girl
Movie

Rich Man, Poor Girl

1938

as Man Who Yells (voice)

Gallant Sons
Movie

Gallant Sons

1940

as Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)

Girl of the Port
Movie

Girl of the Port

1930

as McEwen

Merton of the Movies
Movie

Merton of the Movies

1947

as Set Guard (uncredited)

The Eagle of the Sea
Movie

The Eagle of the Sea

1926

as Crackley

Cairo
Movie

Cairo

1942

as Ludwig

Stand Up and Fight
Movie

Stand Up and Fight

1939

as Sport, Cheating Gambler

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Movie

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

1949

as Eli Whitney's Workman

The Bad One
Movie

The Bad One

1930

as Borloff

The Cuckoos
Movie

The Cuckoos

1930

as Julius

Mammy
Movie

Mammy

1930

as Hank Smith

The Mystic
Movie

The Mystic

1925

as Zazarack

See America Thirst
Movie

See America Thirst

1930

as Screwy O'Toole

The Red Lily
Movie

The Red Lily

1924

as D'Agut

Bad Little Angel
Movie

Bad Little Angel

1939

as Fireman Telling Wilks Tommy Went Into Fire

Song of Revolt
Movie

Song of Revolt

1937

as Jailer (uncredited)

Son of India
Movie

Son of India

1931

as Hamid

Life's Greatest Problem
Movie

Life's Greatest Problem

1918

as Big Steve Reardon

The World and the Flesh
Movie

The World and the Flesh

1932

as Sukhanov

Nostradamus and the Queen
Movie

Nostradamus and the Queen

1953

as Messenger (uncredited)

Half-a-Dollar Bill
Movie

Half-a-Dollar Bill

1924

as Papeete Joe

The Mine with the Iron Door
Movie

The Mine with the Iron Door

1924

as Sonora Jack

Rupert of Hentzau
Movie

Rupert of Hentzau

1923

as Bauer

Henry Goes Arizona
Movie

Henry Goes Arizona

1939

as Rancher Bull Carson (uncredited)

The Great American Mug
Movie

The Great American Mug

1945

as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)

Fatal Lady
Movie

Fatal Lady

1936

as Magistrate (uncredited)

Sucker List
Movie

Sucker List

1941

as Jake (uncredited)

Miss Nobody
Movie

Miss Nobody

1926

as Harmony

Souvenirs of Death
Movie

Souvenirs of Death

1948

as Gun Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Beau Sabreur
Movie

Beau Sabreur

1928

as Suleman the Strong

Linda
Movie

Linda

1929

as Stillwater

Zudora
Movie

Zudora

1914

The Way of the Strong
Movie

The Way of the Strong

1928

as Handsome Williams

McKenna of the Mounted
Movie

McKenna of the Mounted

1932

as Henchman Pierre

One Stolen Night
Movie

One Stolen Night

1929

as Blossom

The Woman Conquers
Movie

The Woman Conquers

1922

as Lazar

The Lady or the Tiger?
Movie

The Lady or the Tiger?

1942

as Jailer

Forgotten Sweeties
Movie

Forgotten Sweeties

1927

Mummy's Boys
Movie

Mummy's Boys

1936

as Haroun Pasha

Back to God's Country
Movie

Back to God's Country

1927

as Jean DeBois

Her Accidental Husband
Movie

Her Accidental Husband

1923

as Old Blind Goring

We Do It Because
Movie

We Do It Because

1942

as Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)

At the End of the World
Movie

At the End of the World

1921

as Donald MacGregor

The Hawk's Nest
Movie

The Hawk's Nest

1928

as James Kent

New Morals for Old
Movie

New Morals for Old

1932

as Bodvin

The Barrier
Movie

The Barrier

1917

as Poleon Doret

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Movie

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938

as Nola

Gold Madness
Movie

Gold Madness

1923

as Scotty McGee

The Mutiny of the Elsinore
Movie

The Mutiny of the Elsinore

1920

as John Pike

About Mitchell Lewis

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).… With 152 credits spanning from 1914 to 1956, Mitchell Lewis has appeared in 152 films and 0 TV shows.

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