
Cameron Mitchell
ActingAbout Cameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell (November 4, 1918 – July 6, 1994) was an American film, television and Broadway actor with close ties to one of Canada's most successful families, and considered, by Lee Strasberg, to be one of the founding members of The Actor's Studio in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cameron Mitchell (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Cameron Mitchell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Cameron Mitchell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Cameron Mitchell's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Cameron Mitchell's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Quest, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Cameron Mitchell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cameron Mitchell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Cameron Mitchell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Other Side of the Wind | Matt "Zimmie" Zimmer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | They'll Love Me When I'm Dead | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller | Griff (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | From a Whisper to a Scream | Sgt. Gallen | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Gambler: The Adventure Continues | Col. Greeley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | It's Called 'Murder', Baby | The Lieutenant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | My Favorite Year | Karl Rojeck | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Silent Scream | Lt. Sandy McGiver | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Hanging by a Thread | Lawton | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Island of the Fishmen | Decker (US version) | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Quest | Shadrack Peltzer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Swiss Family Robinson | Jeremiah Worth | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Hitchhike! | Hadley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Buck and the Preacher | Deshay | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Rookies | Sniper | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Thief | Charles Herrod | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Andersonville Trial | General Wallace | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hombre | Frank Braden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Massacre in the Black Forest | Consul Aulus Sessina | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Ride in the Whirlwind | Vern | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Knives of the Avenger | Rurik / Helmut | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Minnesota Clay | Minnesota Clay | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Last Gun | Bill / Jim Hart | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Blood and Black Lace | Massimo Morlacchi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Attack of the Normans | Wilfred, Duke of Saxony | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Erik the Conqueror | Eron | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | All Mine to Give | Robert Eunson | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | No Down Payment | Troy Boone | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Monkey on My Back | Barney Ross | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Tension at Table Rock | Sheriff Fred Miller | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Tall Men | Clint Allison | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | House of Bamboo | Griff | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Love Me or Leave Me | Johnny Alderman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Désirée | Joseph Bonaparte | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Garden of Evil | Luke Daly | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Gorilla at Large | Joey Matthews | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hell and High Water | 'Ski' Brodski | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | Tom Brookman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Powder River | Mitch Hardin | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Man on a Tightrope | Joe Vosdek | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Outcasts of Poker Flat | Ryker | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Pony Soldier | Konah | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Death of a Salesman | Happy Loman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Man in the Saddle | George Vird | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Smuggler's Gold | Mike Sloan | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Command Decision | Lt. Ansel Goldberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Homecoming | Stanley M. 'Monk' Monkevickz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Tenth Avenue Angel | Narrator-Visitor to Tenth Avenue (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk | Johnny Burden | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Ens. George Cross | Hit | Similar → |
Cameron Mitchell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cameron Mitchell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cameron Mitchell is "The Quest" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Cameron Mitchell acted in?
Cameron Mitchell has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Cameron Mitchell?
Other notable films include "Hitchhike!", "Blood and Black Lace", and "The Andersonville Trial".




