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From the very beginnings of motion pictures, there was the name Mitchell.  The name appears behind the scenes (like the Mitchell camera, or the Mitchell Convolution Kernel in modern VFX.)  There are numerous actors, filmmakers and even fictitious characters - all named Mitchell.


The MITCHELL Motion Picture Camera
Link to SOC article on Mitchell Camera

 

Movie People Named Mitchell

George Mitchell (actor 1905-1972) - The Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) Father Mathieu, The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) Monsignor Ryan, The Andromeda Strain (1971) Gramps Jackson.

Radha Mitchell (actress 1973- ) - High Art (1998), Pitch Black (2000), Phone Booth (2002), Finding Neverland (2004)

Elizabeth Banks (actress 1974- ) - The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005),  Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) born Elizabeth Mitchell.

James "Jimmy" Mitchell (visual effects supervisor) - Star Trek VI (1991) cg animator, Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991) cgta, Death Becomes Her (1992) cg artist, Jurassic Park (1993) cg artist, The Mask (1994) cg supervisor, Jumanji (1995) cg supervisor, Mars Attacks! (1996), Contact (1997), October Sky (1999), Sleepy Hollow (1999), etc.

Donald O. Mitchell (sound re-recording mixer) - The Paper Chase (1973), The Big Chill (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Ruthless People (1986), Top Gun (1986), Glory (1989), The Fugitive (1993), Batman and Robin (1997).

Todd Mitchell (digital imaging specialist 1969- ) - Author of All Things Mitchell.  Here are some of the movies on which I have worked (you may need to do some scrolling to see anything.)

   

Movies featuring the name Mitchell

Mitchell (1975)  starring Joe Don Baker, Martin Balsam, Linda Evans, John Saxon, and Merlin Olsen.  Baker is the gluttonous alcoholic detective, Mitchell!
Mystery Science Theater 3000 version reminds us "It just isn't an action movie without the wokka-ja-wokka."

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)  starring Gary Cooper, Ralph Bellamy, Elizabeth Montgomery, Rod Steiger, Peter Graves.  Cooper is Col. Billy Mitchell.

Top Gun (1986)  starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, and Meg Ryan.  Cruise is Lt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, the hot shot naval aviator.

Three O'Clock High (1987)  with Casey Siemaszko as Jerry Mitchell, a high school journalist challenged to a fight after school with bully, Buddy Revell.  

Dave (1993)  Kevin Kline plays both presidential lookalike Dave Kovic and President Bill Mitchell. Sigourney Weaver is First Lady, Ellen Mitchell.  

Independence Day (1996)  starring Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, ... Adam Baldwin plays gun-toting, alien blasting Major Mitchell.

A Simple Plan (1998)    Billy Bob Thornton, Bill Paxton and Bridget Fonda are each a Mitchell (Jacob, Hank and Sarah) with a shared secret.

The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021)    The Mitchell family saves the world from a robot apocalypse - starring the voices of Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, and Maya Rudolph.

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)    "Maverick" Mitchell returns 30 years later in this exciting sequel!


One Degree of Mitchell
· Think of an actor.
· Then look through the list below and see if there is a Mitchell connection to that actor.
· There may be other actors (2nd degree) who have appeared in movies or tv with the Mitchell actor,
  who share the link.  But most of the time, you should see one degree of Mitchell.
Television Shows Featuring Characters Named Mitchell

The Mitchells  "The EastEnders" (1990-present) Played by Steve McFadden, Ross Kemp, Danniella Westbrook, Kim Medcalf, Jo Warne, Barbara Windsor, George Russo, Dean Roberts, Charlie Heptinstall, Jack Ryder, Frankie Day, Ellie Dadd, Perry Fenwick, Freddie Phillips

Arthur Mitchell  "Dexter" (2009) Played by John Lithgow

Tracy Mitchell  "The Tracy Morgan Show" (2003) Played by Tracy Morgan

Quentin Mitchell  "Flatland" (2002) Played by Phillip Rhys (8 episodes)

Todd Mitchell  "The Random Years" (2002) Played by Sean Murray

Edward P. Mitchell  Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) (TV) Played by Edward Asner

Charlie Mitchell  Gone Are the Dayes (1984) (TV) Played by Harvey Korman

Sheriff Mitchell  "The Rockford Files" (1974) Played by Dana Elcar (1 episode)

Mitch Mitchell  "Barnaby Jones" (1973) Played by Gary Lockwood (1 episode)

Lt. Cmdr. Gary Mitchell  "Star Trek" (1966), also Gary Lockwood

George Mitchell  "The Virginian" (1962) Played by James Doohan (1 episode)

Irene Mitchell  "Climax!" (1954) Played by June Lockhart (1 episode)

James Mitchell  "Dragnet" (1951) Played by Lee Marvin (1 episode)


Movies Featuring Characters Named Mitchell

Katie Mitchell  The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021) Played by Abbi Jacobson

Rick Mitchell  The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021) Played by Danny McBride

Linda Mitchell  The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021) Played by Maya Rudolph

Aaron Mitchell  The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021) Played by Mike Rianda

Becca Mitchell  Pitch Perfect (I, II, III) (2012, 2015, 2017) Played by Anna Kendrick

Sophie Mitchell  Corners (2008) Played by Lee Meriwether

Blaine Mitchell  Dumb Luck (2001) Played by Hal Linden

Dana Mitchell: Pink Power Ranger  Power Rangers movies (various titles) Alison MacInnis

Captain Tom Mitchell  Pitch Black (2000) Played by Vic Wilson

Gabrielle Mitchell  The List (2000) Played by Mädchen Amick

Maggie Mitchell  The Outfitters (1999) Played by Susan Barnes

Erin Mitchell  Stealth Fighter (1999) Played by Erika Eleniak

Ryan Mitchell  Stealth Fighter (1999) Played by Costas Mandylor

J.P. Mitchell  Stealth Fighter (1999) Played by Sarah Dampf

Jacob Mitchell  A Simple Plan (1998), Billy Bob Thornton
 
Sarah Mitchell  A Simple Plan (1998), Bridget Fonda
 
Hank Mitchell  A Simple Plan (1998), Bill Paxton

Markie Mitchell  Ulee's Gold (1997) Played by Chad Fish

Major Mitchell  Independence Day (1996) Played by Adam Baldwin

Bill Mitchell  Dave (1993) Played by Kevin Kline

Ellen Mitchell  Dave (1993) Played by Sigourney Weaver

Miss Mitchell  Zapped Again! (1990) (V) Played by Linda Blair

Lori Mitchell  Downtown (1990) Played by Penelope Ann Miller

Red Mitchell  Driving Miss Daisy (1989) Played by Bob Hannah

Cynthia Mitchell  Lucky Stiff (1988) Played by Donna Dixon

MP Mitchell  The Presidio (1988) Played by Kim Robillard

Peter Mitchell  3 Men and a Baby (1987), Tom Selleck

Jerry Mitchell  Three O'Clock High (1987), Casey Siemaszko

Sheriff Mitchell  Jackals (1986) Played by Wilford Brimley

Pete "Maverick" Mitchell  Top Gun (1986), Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Played by Tom Cruise

Henry Mitchell  Dennis the Menace (1986) Played by Maurice LaMarche / Phil Hartman

Barbara Mitchell  52 Pick-Up (1986) Played by Ann-Margret

Police Lt. Mitchell  Time After Time (1979) Played by Charles Cioffi

Pam Mitchell  I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) Played by Nancy Allen

Don Mitchell  The Roller Girls (1978) Played by Terry Kiser

Mitchell  Mitchell (1975) Played by Joe Don Baker

Jack Mitchell  T.R. Baskin (1971) Played by Peter Boyle

Pvt Mitchell  Kelly's Heroes (1970) Played by Fred Pearlman

Chief James Mitchell  Psycho (1960), George Eldredge

Walter Mitchell  The Garment Jungle (1957) Played by Lee J. Cobb

Col. Billy Mitchell  The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) Played by Gary Cooper

Phil Mitchell  Space Command (1953) Played by James Doohan

Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell  A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Karl Malden

Donny Mitchell  Deep Waters (1948) Played by Dean Stockwell

Mike Mitchell  Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1946) Played by Alan Hale Jr.

R.J. Mitchell  The First of the Few (1942) Played by Leslie Howard

Bob Mitchell  Her Jungle Love (1938) Played by Ray Milland

Joan Mitchell  White Lies (1935) Played by Fay Wray