
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
1939
as Captain of the Winkie Guard (uncredited)

Desire Me
1947
as Old Man (uncredited)

The Harvey Girls
1946
as Sandy (uncredited)

Meet John Doe
1941
as Bennett

The Fastest Gun Alive
1956

A Tale of Two Cities
1935
as Ernest De Farge

Border Incident
1949
as Older Bracero (uncredited)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925
as Sheik Ilderim

Kiss Me Kate
1953
as Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Billy the Kid
1941
as Bart Hodges

Go West
1940
as Indian Pete - Halfbreed

Lili
1953
as Concessionaire (uncredited)

The Tall Target
1951
as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)

Kongo
1932
as Hogan

Honky Tonk
1941
as Man #1 Agreeing with Candy (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
as Third Man Outside Barber Shop(uncredited)

Boom Town
1940
as Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited)

Madame X
1929
as Colonel Hanby

Courage of Lassie
1946
as Gil Elson

Red Morning
1934
as Captain Perava

Let Freedom Ring
1939
as Joe (uncredited)

The Leatherneck
1929
as Court-Martial Officer

Strange Cargo
1940
as Guard (uncredited)

Anthony Adverse
1936
as White Man Whipping Slave

The Docks of New York
1928
as Andy

The Bohemian Girl
1936
as Salinas

Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Rebel Opening Door (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
1939
as Chief Wahoo

Waikiki Wedding
1937
as Koalani

Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
as Detective (uncredited)

I Love You Again
1940
as Sailor Yelling 'Man Overboard' (uncredited)

Three Comrades
1938
as Boris (uncredited)

The Merry Widow
1952
as King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)

Florian
1940
as Horse Dealer

The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933
as Duval

The Squaw Man
1931
as Tabywana

Apache Trail
1942
as Bolt Saunders (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
as Boatman in Office

Lost in a Harem
1944
as Slave (uncredited)

Ann Vickers
1933
as Captain Waldo

Young Tom Edison
1940
as McGuire - Train Engineer

The Spoilers
1923
as Marshal Voorhees

The Black Watch
1929
as Major Mohammed Khan

The Sun Shines Bright
1953
as Andy Redcliffe

20 Mule Team
1940
as Barfly at Bar

Espionage
1937
as Sondheim

The Man with a Cloak
1951
as Zack, the waiter

Old Ironsides
1926
as Pirate Chief (uncredited)

Salomé
1923
as Herod, Tetrarch of Judea

The Toast of New Orleans
1950
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Never the Twain Shall Meet
1931
as Larrieau

Tenderloin
1928
as The Professor

Gold Rush Maisie
1940
as William Howard Taft Miggs (Uncredited)

Bridal Suite
1939
as Hotel Runner at Train Station

Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
as Skipper of Ship

The Green Years
1946
as Smithy

Dancing Pirate
1936
as Pirate Chief

Rio Rita
1942
as Julio

Talk About a Stranger
1952
as Orchard Owner

Inflation
1942
as Paymaster (uncredited)

Main Street After Dark
1945
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

The Painted Hills
1951
as Mark Miller (uncredited)

Kid Glove Killer
1942
as Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)

Three Weeks
1924
as Vassili

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Adam - Nora's Gardener (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge
1947
as Southerner (uncredited)

Tell It to the Marines
1926
as Native

The Best Man Wins
1935
as Joe Martini

Sutter's Gold
1936
as King Kamehameha

Sergeant Madden
1939
as Officer Minetti

Beau Bandit
1930
as Colosso

Rich Man, Poor Girl
1938
as Man Who Yells (voice)

Gallant Sons
1940
as Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)

Girl of the Port
1930
as McEwen

Merton of the Movies
1947
as Set Guard (uncredited)

The Eagle of the Sea
1926
as Crackley

Cairo
1942
as Ludwig

Stand Up and Fight
1939
as Sport, Cheating Gambler

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
1949
as Eli Whitney's Workman

The Bad One
1930
as Borloff

The Cuckoos
1930
as Julius

Mammy
1930
as Hank Smith

The Mystic
1925
as Zazarack

See America Thirst
1930
as Screwy O'Toole

The Red Lily
1924
as D'Agut

Bad Little Angel
1939
as Fireman Telling Wilks Tommy Went Into Fire

Song of Revolt
1937
as Jailer (uncredited)

Son of India
1931
as Hamid

Life's Greatest Problem
1918
as Big Steve Reardon

The World and the Flesh
1932
as Sukhanov

Nostradamus and the Queen
1953
as Messenger (uncredited)

Half-a-Dollar Bill
1924
as Papeete Joe

The Mine with the Iron Door
1924
as Sonora Jack

Rupert of Hentzau
1923
as Bauer

Henry Goes Arizona
1939
as Rancher Bull Carson (uncredited)

The Great American Mug
1945
as Tobacco Chewer (uncredited)

Fatal Lady
1936
as Magistrate (uncredited)

Sucker List
1941
as Jake (uncredited)

Miss Nobody
1926
as Harmony

Souvenirs of Death
1948
as Gun Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Beau Sabreur
1928
as Suleman the Strong

Linda
1929
as Stillwater

Zudora
1914

The Way of the Strong
1928
as Handsome Williams

McKenna of the Mounted
1932
as Henchman Pierre

One Stolen Night
1929
as Blossom

The Woman Conquers
1922
as Lazar

The Lady or the Tiger?
1942
as Jailer

Forgotten Sweeties
1927

Mummy's Boys
1936
as Haroun Pasha

Back to God's Country
1927
as Jean DeBois

Her Accidental Husband
1923
as Old Blind Goring

We Do It Because
1942
as Officer on Santa Maria (uncredited)

At the End of the World
1921
as Donald MacGregor

The Hawk's Nest
1928
as James Kent

New Morals for Old
1932
as Bodvin

The Barrier
1917
as Poleon Doret

Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938
as Nola

Gold Madness
1923
as Scotty McGee

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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Most Popular Mitchell Lewis Movies
- The Wizard of Oz (1939) — as Captain of the Winkie Guard (uncredited)
- Desire Me (1947) — as Old Man (uncredited)
- The Harvey Girls (1946) — as Sandy (uncredited)
- Meet John Doe (1941) — as Bennett
- The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
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