Gordon Mitchell

Bodybuilder and actor in 1960s films

Gordon Mitchell - Bodybuilder and actor in 1960s films
Born

July 29th, 1923
102 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1923, this figure began a career in bodybuilding, earning recognition as a champion in the sport. Transitioning to acting, contributions spanned various genres, with roles in films such as "Daughter of the Sun" and "The Last of the Vikings." The individual's physical prowess and on-screen presence made for a notable career in both bodybuilding and film.

Won multiple bodybuilding championships

Appeared in 'Daughter of the Sun' and 'The Last of the Vikings'

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