Mitchell Lewis
Known for
Mitchell Lewis acts on screen in American productions, and the public account of his work stops at the credits. Of the titles on record, 'Meet John Doe' is the one that gets cited, with Bennett as his character. Elsewhere in the filmography sits 'The Docks of New York'. The record begins in 1914, at the age of 34. The credit count is respectable at 145, even if the titles are not widely known.
Mitchell Lewis
145 Movies
Mitchell Lewis acts on screen in American productions, and the public account of his work stops at the credits. Of the titles on record, 'Meet John Doe' is the one that gets cited, with Bennett as his character. Elsewhere in the filmography sits 'The Docks of New York'. The record begins in 1914, at the age of 34. The credit count is respectable at 145, even if the titles are not widely known.
Movies
Plays Koalani
Waikiki Wedding
1937
Plays Sheik Ilderim
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925
Plays Bennett
Meet John Doe
1941
Plays Gil Elson
Courage of Lassie
1946
Plays Herod, Tetrarch of Judea
Salomé
1923
Plays Andy Redcliffe
The Sun Shines Bright
1953
Plays Poleon Doret
The Barrier
1917
Plays Waiter
The Man with a Cloak
1951
Plays Smithy
The Green Years
1946
Plays Ernest De Farge
A Tale of Two Cities
1935
Plays Andy
The Docks of New York
1928
Plays Julio
Rio Rita
1942
Plays Sport, Cheating Gambler
Stand Up and Fight
1939
Plays Hank Smith
Mammy
1930
Plays McGuire - Train Engineer
Young Tom Edison
1940
Plays Salinas
The Bohemian Girl
1936
Plays Bart Hodges
Billy the Kid
1941
Plays Alfred 'Al'
I'll Wait for You
1941
Plays John Pike
The Mutiny of the Elsinore
1920
Plays Boatman in Office
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
Plays Orchard Owner
Talk About a Stranger
1952
Plays Duval
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933
Plays Sondheim
Espionage
1937
Plays Borloff
The Bad One
1930
Plays White Man Whipping Slave
Anthony Adverse
1936
Plays Chief Wahoo
Idiot's Delight
1939
Plays Pirate Chief
Dancing Pirate
1936
Plays Ludwig
Cairo
1942
Plays Larrieau
Never the Twain Shall Meet
1931
Plays Haroun Pasha
Mummy's Boys
1936
Plays Skipper of Ship
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
Plays Tabywana
The Squaw Man
1931
Plays Nola
Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938
Plays Native
Tell It to the Marines
1926
Plays Joe Martini
The Best Man Wins
1935
Plays Major Mohammed Khan
The Black Watch
1929
Plays Eli Whitney's Workman
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
1949
Plays Hamid
Son of India
1931
Plays Dwight Wade
King Spruce
1920
Plays Sukhanov
The World and the Flesh
1932
Plays Zazarack
The Mystic
1925
Plays Bodvin
New Morals for Old
1932
Plays McEwen
Girl of the Port
1930
Plays Colonel Hanby
Madame X
1929
Plays Julius
The Cuckoos
1930
Plays Handsome Williams
The Way of the Strong
1928
Plays Court-Martial Officer
The Leatherneck
1929
Plays Hotel Runner at Train Station
Bridal Suite
1939
Plays Captain Waldo
Ann Vickers
1933
Plays Barfly at Bar
20 Mule Team
1940
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The Fastest Gun Alive
Tucker Eddy (uncredited)
1956
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Kiss Me Kate
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
1953
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The Sun Shines Bright
Andy Redcliffe
1953
Film
Lili
Concessionaire (uncredited)
1953
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The Merry Widow
King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)
1952
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Talk About a Stranger
Orchard Owner
1952
Film
The Man with a Cloak
Waiter
1951
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The Tall Target
Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
1951
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The Painted Hills
Mark Miller (uncredited)
1951
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mitchell Lewis still alive?
Mitchell Lewis passed away on August 24, 1956 at age 76.
What are the most famous roles of Mitchell Lewis?
Mitchell Lewis is best known for roles in The Wizard of Oz, Meet John Doe, The Docks of New York.
How many movies has Mitchell Lewis been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1914), Mitchell Lewis has appeared in 145 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Mitchell Lewis's first movie?
The career of Mitchell Lewis began with The Million Dollar Mystery (1914).
What is Mitchell Lewis's most recent movie or series?
Mitchell Lewis's most recent release is The Fastest Gun Alive, which premiered on July 12, 1956.
Mitchell Lewis
1880-06-25 · Syracuse, New York, USA
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.