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James Mitchell Biography (1920-)

Addresses: Agent: c/o Agency for the Performing Arts, 888 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10023.

Occupation

actor, dancer, director

Famous Works

• Principal Stage Appearances
• Bloomer Girl, Shubert, NY, 1945; Billion Dollar Baby, Alvin, NY, 1946; Brigadoon, Ziegfeld, NY, 1947; performed with Agnes de Mille Dance Theatre, 1953-54; The Threepenny Opera, Theatre de Lys, NY, 1956; Winkleberg, Renata, NY, 1956; First Impressions, Alvin, NY, 1957; Carnival, Imperial, NY, Civic Light Opera, Los Angeles and SanFrancisco, CA, Lyric Theatre, London, England, 1961-62: Tonight at 8:30, Coconut Grove Playhouse, FL, 1963; The Deputy, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, NY, 1964; L'Histoire du Soldat, American-Israel Cultural Foundation, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, NY, 1966, Fallen Angels, Papermill Playhouse, NJ, 1966; The Threepenny Opera, Mineola Playhouse, NY, 1966; member of the company, American Laboratory Theatre, L.A., 1967-68; The Father, Roundabout, NY, 1973, Mack and Mabel, MaJestic, NY, 1975; True Romances, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1977; The American Nightmare, Phoenix, NY, 1977; Big Fish, Little Fish, Megaw Theatre, LosAngeles, 1978.
• Major Tours
• Funny Girl, Guber-Gross summer circuit tour, 1967; Agnes de MilleDance Theatre, Hurok Attractions, U.S. Tour, 1953-54.
• Directed
• L'il Abner, Papermill Playhouse, NJ, 1968; The Merry Widow and Brigadoon, St. Louis Municipal Opera, 1968; The Fantasticks, North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA, 1968; The Threepenny Opera, Drake University, Des Moines, IO, 1968.
• Principal Film Appearances
• Colorado Territory; House Across the Street; Toast of New Orleans; Border Incident; Stars in My Crown; Devil's Doorway, 1945-50; The Bandwagon; The Prodigal; Deep in My Heart, 1954; Oklahoma, 1955; The Silence, 1975; The Turning Point, 1976.
• Principal Television Appearances
• The Edge of Night, 1964-65; The Academy Awards Show, 1965;Cyd Charisse Specials, 1966; Where the Heart Is, 1969-73; Lou Grant, 1978; Charlie's Angels, 1978; All My Children,1979-present.
• Theatre--Related Career
• Teacher, movement for actors, American Labratory Theatre, 1966-67; teacher, movement for actors and directors, Yale University, School of Drama, 1974;visiting critic in acting, Yale University, School of Drama, 1974; teacher,movement for actors and directors, Juilliard School of Drama, 1976.