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Jun 27, 2024 · Robert Mitchum, American film star whose roles as a cool, cynical loner combined with a notorious personal life and a sardonic, relaxed style to create a durable screen image as a fatalistic tough guy.
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- Robert Mitchum was an American film star who popularized the “antihero” archetype with his appearances in films such as Out of the Past and His Kin...
- Robert Mitchum launched his film career with a bit role in a Hopalong Cassidy western, Hoppy Serves a Writ, which led to other small roles and even...
- Robert Mitchum earned an Academy Award nomination for his supporting performance as a noble captain in the war drama The Story of G.I. Joe.
- Robert Mitchum worked at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation during World War II.
- A lifelong smoker and drug user, Robert Mitchum died in 1997, at the age of 79, as a result of complications from lung cancer and emphysema.
5 days ago · Sir Ian McKellen has withdrawn completely from his role in London’s Player Kings after suffering a dramatic fall mid-performance that brought the play to a halt. The veteran actor, 85, will miss ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Late actor Robert Mitchum lived his life on his own terms. Inside The Longest Day star’s life with Dorothy Spence, whose marriage survived against the odds.
4 days ago · Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American actor. He is known for his antihero roles and film noir appearances. He received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
Jun 17, 2024 · Robert Mitchum, best known for roles in The Night of the Hunter, The Story of G.I. Joe and more classic films, is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all time. He spent his early...
6 days ago · Updated 10:11 AM PDT, June 29, 2024. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Martin Mull, whose droll, esoteric comedy and acting made him a hip sensation in the 1970s and later a beloved guest star on sitcoms including “Roseanne” and “Arrested Development,” has died, his daughter said Friday. He was 80. Mull’s daughter, TV writer and comic artist ...
Jun 16, 2024 · Roger Ebert had high praise for Robert Mitchum, known for his roles in Cape Fear and Night of the Hunter, calling him the soul of the film noir genre.