Cameron Mitchell

American actor in classic films

Cameron Mitchell - American actor in classic films
Born

November 4th, 1918
107 years ago

Died

1994
31 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Mitchell gained prominence as an actor during the mid-20th century, featuring in numerous films and television shows. Notable appearances included roles in 'The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini,' 'The High and the Mighty,' and 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.' He also appeared in various productions of stage plays, showcasing a range of dramatic skills. His versatility allowed for a significant presence in both film and television throughout his career.

Starred in 'The High and the Mighty'

Appeared in 'The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini'

Had a recurring role in 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'

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