Howard M. Mitchell
actor, director, writer
- Born:
- 1883-12-11, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died:
- 1958-10-09, Hollywood, California, USA
- Professions:
- actor, director, writer
Biography
Born in the steel city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 11, 1883, Howard M. Mitchell became a cornerstone of early cinema as both a director and an actor. His creative fingerprints are found on silent-era hallmarks like The Mother Heart (1921), Man's Size (1923), and Breed of Courage (1927). A man who lived his life alongside his wife, Mary Land, Mitchell spent his final days in the heart of the film industry, passing away in Hollywood, California, on October 9, 1958.
