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Howard M. Mitchell was an American actor and film director. He appeared in 270 films between 1910 and 1952 and directed 38 silent films between 1915 and 1927.
Born
Tuesday, 11 December 1883
Died
Thursday, 09 October 1958
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Carrie | Businessman | 1952 |
| Skirts Ahoy! | Train Conductor | 1952 |
| The Narrow Margin | Train Conductor | 1952 |
| Flesh and Fury | Announcer for Logan Fight | 1952 |
| Iron Man | Announcer | 1951 |
| Excuse My Dust | Bit Role | 1951 |
| Night Into Morning | Jail Guard | 1951 |
| The Fat Man | Medical Examiner | 1951 |
| The Great Caruso | Porter | 1951 |
| Father's Little Dividend | Policeman | 1951 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Carrie | Businessman | 1952 |
| Skirts Ahoy! | Train Conductor | 1952 |
| The Narrow Margin | Train Conductor | 1952 |
| Flesh and Fury | Announcer for Logan Fight | 1952 |
| Iron Man | Announcer | 1951 |
| Excuse My Dust | Bit Role | 1951 |
| Night Into Morning | Jail Guard | 1951 |
| The Fat Man | Medical Examiner | 1951 |
| The Great Caruso | Porter | 1951 |
| Father's Little Dividend | Policeman | 1951 |
| The Enforcer | Fire Chief | 1951 |
| Storm Warning | Townsman | 1951 |
| Belle Le Grand | Broker | 1951 |
| Hunt the Man Down | Bartender with McGuire | 1950 |
| Highway 301 | State Trooper at Abandoned Farm | 1950 |
| Southside 1-1000 | Doctor | 1950 |
| Wyoming Mail | Conductor | 1950 |
| Union Station | Detective | 1950 |
| No Way Out | Bailiff | 1950 |
| Fancy Pants | Minor Role | 1950 |
| The Next Voice You Hear... | Church Usher | 1950 |
| The Asphalt Jungle | Secretary | 1950 |
| The Invisible Monster | Second Garage Watchman [Ch.7] / Second Garage Watchman [Ch. 7 bit] | 1950 |
| Stars in My Crown | Townsman | 1950 |
| Singing Guns | Townsman | 1950 |
| Woman in Hiding | Conventioneer | 1950 |
| Abandoned | Judge / Judge (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| My Friend Irma | Man in Parking Lot | 1949 |
| In the Good Old Summertime | Cop | 1949 |
| House of Strangers | Guard | 1949 |
| Any Number Can Play | Elderly Man | 1949 |
| Look for the Silver Lining | Stage Manager | 1949 |
| Follow Me Quietly | Don the Bartender | 1949 |
| Outcasts of the Trail | Man Getting Haircut | 1949 |
| The Lady Gambles | Horse Player | 1949 |
| The Barkleys of Broadway | Judge | 1949 |
| Adventure in Baltimore | Policeman | 1949 |
| Alias Nick Beal | Committee Man | 1949 |
| The Last Bandit | Conductor | 1949 |
| Whiplash | Fight Announcer | 1948 |
| Command Decision | Staff Officer | 1948 |
| Act of Violence | Bartender | 1948 |
| An Act of Murder | Cop | 1948 |
| A Southern Yankee | Guerrilla Raider in Saloon | 1948 |
| Easter Parade | Drugstore Patron | 1948 |
| So You Want to Be a Detective | Bartender | 1948 |
| Hazard | Poker Player | 1948 |
| I, Jane Doe | Bailiff | 1948 |
| So You Want to Build a House | Appraiser | 1948 |
| All My Sons | Townsman | 1948 |
| State of the Union | Doctor | 1948 |
| Smart Woman | Undetermined Role | 1948 |
| Letter from an Unknown Woman | Man on Streetcar | 1948 |
| Tenth Avenue Angel | Fourth of July Dignitary on Dais | 1948 |
| Alias a Gentleman | Detective | 1948 |
| The Senator Was Indiscreet | Guest | 1947 |
| A Double Life | Tailor | 1947 |
| My Wild Irish Rose | Man at White Horse Tavern | 1947 |
| High Wall | Attendant | 1947 |
| The Flame | Doorman | 1947 |
| The Fabulous Texan | Citizen | 1947 |
| Cass Timberlane | Fred - Country Club Attendant | 1947 |
| Golden Earrings | Naval Officer | 1947 |
| Michigan Kid | Townsman | 1947 |
| Jesse James Rides Again | Storekeeper (Ch. 7) | 1947 |
| Brute Force | Guard | 1947 |
| Killer at Large | Whiteman | 1947 |
| High Barbaree | Conductor | 1947 |
| The Egg and I | Announcer / Announcer (Uncredited) | 1947 |
| It Happened on Fifth Avenue | Executive | 1947 |
| Time Out of Mind | Doorman | 1947 |
| The Beginning or the End | Townsman | 1947 |
| That Way with Women | Pasadena Policeman | 1947 |
| Easy Come, Easy Go | Bailiff | 1947 |
| The Sea of Grass | Railroad Conductor | 1947 |
| Son of Zorro | Wells | 1947 |
| Cross My Heart | Gus | 1947 |
| So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck | Mr. Hochie / Bartender in Old West Fantasy Sequence | 1946 |
| Love Laughs at Andy Hardy | Conductor | 1946 |
| Magnificent Doll | Butler | 1946 |
| Till the Clouds Roll By | Private Detective | 1946 |
| The Show-Off | Court Attendant | 1946 |
| The Perfect Marriage | Bartender | 1946 |
| The Cockeyed Miracle | Visitor | 1946 |
| No Leave, No Love | Loudspeaker Announcer | 1946 |
| Notorious | Bailiff | 1946 |
| Two Guys from Milwaukee | Waiter | 1946 |
| Joe Palooka, Champ | Costa Fight Announcer | 1946 |
| Her Kind of Man | Bernie | 1946 |
| The Postman Always Rings Twice | Doctor | 1946 |
| The Hoodlum Saint | Bartender | 1946 |
| Two Years Before the Mast | Boston Jailer | 1946 |
| Girl on the Spot | Mug | 1946 |
| Scarlet Street | Employee | 1945 |
| Danger Signal | Roomer | 1945 |
| Colorado Pioneers | Townsman | 1945 |
| The Crimson Canary | Bartender | 1945 |
| The Great American Mug | Laughing Man | 1945 |
| A Gun in His Hand | Police Car Driver | 1945 |
| Incendiary Blonde | Party Guest | 1945 |
| The Affairs of Susan | Fisherman / Fisherman (Uncredited) | 1945 |
| Bewitched | Juror | 1945 |
| The Chicago Kid | Watchman | 1945 |
| Phantoms, Inc. | Butcher | 1945 |
| The Clock | Conductor | 1945 |
| Crime, Inc. | Police Sgt. | 1945 |
| I'll Remember April | Board Member | 1945 |
| See My Lawyer | Hussar | 1945 |
| She Gets Her Man | Train Announcer | 1945 |
| Nothing But Trouble | Zoo Attendant | 1944 |
| Three Is a Family | Bartender | 1944 |
| The Thin Man Goes Home | Train Passenger | 1944 |
| Bowery to Broadway | Reformer | 1944 |
| Mrs. Parkington | Ball Musician | 1944 |
| San Diego I Love You | Repoter | 1944 |
| Atlantic City | Bartender | 1944 |
| That's My Gal | Juror | 1944 |
| Barbary Coast Gent | Waiter | 1944 |
| Casanova Brown | Father in Waiting Room | 1944 |
| Marriage Is a Private Affair | Trainman | 1944 |
| Easy Life | Elevator Operator | 1944 |
| The Hitler Gang | Gurtner's Secretary | 1944 |
| An American Romance | Tad - Gate Guard | 1944 |
| Moon Over Las Vegas | Hank | 1944 |
| It Happened Tomorrow | St. George Hotel Porter | 1944 |
| Main Street Today | Frank Victor - Grocer | 1944 |
| Week-End Pass | Worker | 1944 |
| Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout | Business Man | 1944 |
| Standing Room Only | Conductor | 1944 |
| Whistling in Brooklyn | Officer | 1943 |
| Government Girl | Businessman | 1943 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars | Policeman | 1943 |
| The Seventh Victim | Cop / Police Officer (Uncredited) | 1943 |
| The Good Fellows | Roman | 1943 |
| Pilot #5 | Gate Guard | 1943 |
| Action in the North Atlantic | Undetermined Secondary Role | 1943 |
| Mission to Moscow | Heckler | 1943 |
| Air Raid Wardens | Huxton Police Officer at 5th and Elm | 1943 |
| Keep 'Em Slugging | Personnel Manager | 1943 |
| Gentleman Jim | Undetermined Role | 1942 |
| The Forest Rangers | Doctor | 1942 |
| The Palm Beach Story | Man in Apartment | 1942 |
| Pierre of the Plains | Sam | 1942 |
| Escape from Crime | Death Chamber Doorkeeper | 1942 |
| The Pride of the Yankees | Sportsman at Ballgame | 1942 |
| Jackass Mail | Miner | 1942 |
| Dr. Broadway | Spectator | 1942 |
| Mokey | Man in Searching Party | 1942 |
| Heart of the Rio Grande | Train Conductor | 1942 |
| The Remarkable Andrew | Sanford | 1942 |
| Dr. Kildare's Victory | Doorman at Accident | 1942 |
| Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Rancher at Citizen's Meeting | 1942 |
| Lady for a Night | Civic Leader | 1942 |
| Pacific Blackout | Bailiff | 1941 |
| Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. | Officer Riley | 1941 |
| Sullivan's Travels | Railroad Clerk | 1941 |
| Skylark | Man in Front of Tony in Subway | 1941 |
| Honky Tonk | Townsman | 1941 |
| Blossoms in the Dust | Man Carrying Dead Child | 1941 |
| Three Sons o' Guns | Bald Draft Board Member | 1941 |
| Bad Men of Missouri | Jim | 1941 |
| Strange Alibi | Bailiff | 1941 |
| Pot o' Gold | Jailer | 1941 |
| The Monster and the Girl | Prison Guard | 1941 |
| Little Nellie Kelly | Detective Boyd - Arresting Noonan | 1940 |
| East of the River | Detective | 1940 |
| The Mad Doctor | Butler / Butler (Uncredited) | 1940 |
| Wyoming | Train Conductor | 1940 |
| Money and the Woman | Depositor | 1940 |
| I Love You Again | Ranger Leader | 1940 |
| Golden Gloves | Timekeeper | 1940 |
| Pony Express Days | Legislator | 1940 |
| The Way of All Flesh | Policeman | 1940 |
| The Man Who Talked Too Much | Bald Juror - Garland Trial | 1940 |
| Queen of the Mob | Streetcorner Santa | 1940 |
| Tear Gas Squad | Officer / Policeman | 1940 |
| Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Dr. Virchow | 1940 |
| Castle on the Hudson | Policeman | 1940 |
| Of Mice and Men | Sheriff | 1940 |
| Emergency Squad | Elevator Operator | 1940 |
| Another Thin Man | Policeman | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Shoe Salesman | 1939 |
| Pride of the Blue Grass | Messenger | 1939 |
| Irish Luck | Hotel Manager | 1939 |
| Daredevils of the Red Circle | Police Dispatcher / Police Dispatcher [Ch. 1] | 1939 |
| Undercover Doctor | Sheriff | 1939 |
| Lucky Night | Policeman Against Kissing | 1939 |
| Sudden Money | Bit Role | 1939 |
| They Made Her a Spy | Police Captain | 1939 |
| I'm from Missouri | Chairman | 1939 |
| Society Lawyer | Plainclothes Detective | 1939 |
| The Saint Strikes Back | Police Captain Taylor / Police Captain Taylor (Uncredited) | 1939 |
| Disbarred | 2nd Bailiff | 1939 |
| Tom Sawyer, Detective | Prosecutor / Elmer Hawkins, Prosecutor | 1938 |
| Comet Over Broadway | Pete - Court Officer | 1938 |
| The Great Waltz | Headwaiter | 1938 |
| Illegal Traffic | Sea Captain | 1938 |
| Broadway Musketeers | First Police Raid Detective | 1938 |
| Prison Farm | Guard | 1938 |
| Hunted Men | Doorman | 1938 |
| Life in Sometown, U.S.A. | Policeman Issuing Citation | 1938 |
| Wells Fargo | Minor Role | 1937 |
| Thrill of a Lifetime | Business Executive | 1937 |
| The Adventurous Blonde | Bald Policeman | 1937 |
| Partners in Crime | Plainclothesman | 1937 |
| Sophie Lang Goes West | Policeman | 1937 |
| They Won't Forget | Police Captain | 1937 |
| The Last Train from Madrid | Man at Hotel Desk | 1937 |
| Hotel Haywire | Lefty | 1937 |
| Turn Off the Moon | Police Lieutenant | 1937 |
| Make Way for Tomorrow | Letter Carrier | 1937 |
| Midnight Court | Court Bailiff | 1937 |
| College Holiday | Deputy | 1936 |
| Valiant Is the Word for Carrie | Councilman | 1936 |
| The Big Noise | Police Sergeant | 1936 |
| And Sudden Death | Court Attendant | 1936 |
| Bullets or Ballots | Police Official | 1936 |
| F-Man | Townsman | 1936 |
| Too Many Parents | Bailiff | 1936 |
| The Public Menace | Bailiff | 1935 |
| Sweet Adeline | Bartender | 1934 |
| Against the Law | Cameraman | 1934 |
| Lady by Choice | Reporter | 1934 |
| Murder at the Vanities | Detective | 1934 |
| A Bowery Cinderella | (as Howard Mitchell) | 1927 |
| The Great Ruby | Longman - of the Diamond Gang | 1915 |
| The District Attorney's Conscience | Fred Jackson - the Seducer | 1913 |
| The Price of Jealousy | Captain Howard | 1913 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Love Charm | 1928 |
| Breed of Courage | 1927 |
| Hidden Aces | 1927 |
| The Jazz Girl | 1926 |
| The Road to Broadway | 1926 |
| Romance Ranch | 1924 |
| The Lone Chance | 1924 |
| Forgive and Forget | 1923 |
| His Last Race | 1923 |
| Man's Size | 1923 |
| The Crusader | 1922 |
| The Little Wanderer | 1922 |
| Winning with Wits | 1922 |
| Cinderella of the Hills | 1921 |
| Ever Since Eve | 1921 |
| Lovetime | 1921 |
| The Mother Heart | 1921 |
| The Lamplighter | 1921 |
| Wing Toy | 1921 |
| Beware of the Bride | 1920 |
| Love's Harvest | 1920 |
| The Tattlers | 1920 |
| Molly and I | 1920 |
| Black Shadows | 1920 |
| A Girl in Bohemia | 1919 |
| Snares of Paris | 1919 |
| The Splendid Sin | 1919 |
| The Law That Divides | 1918 |
| Petticoats and Politics | 1918 |
