Julien Mitchell

Mitchell (right) with James Mason in Hotel Reserve (1944)

Julien Mitchell (13 November 1888 – 4 November 1954) was an English actor, in films from the mid-1930s. Mitchell supported comedians George Formby and Will Hay, and appeared in some Hollywood films in the early war years, but is perhaps best remembered for his role as a mad train driver in the quota quickie The Last Journey, made in 1936.

Mitchell was born in Glossop, Derbyshire. His parents were Julien Mitchell, a dentist, born in Haworth, West Riding of Yorkshire , and Ellen Kitchen, born in Bolton (in the Moor), Lancashire. His siblings born in Bolton were Martha Elizabeth, Josephine Mariner, Ada and Gertrude. Born in Glossop were Mary Hannah and Hilda.

Mitchell died in London, aged 65.

Filmography

• The Last Journey (1936)
• Rhodes of Africa (1936)
• Educated Evans (1936)
• The Frog (1937)
• Mr. Smith Carries On (1937)
• Double Exposures (1937)
• Quiet Please (1938)
• The Drum (1938)
• It's in the Air (1938)
• Lucky to Me (1939)
• Vigil in the Night (1940)
• The Sea Hawk (1940)
• The Goose Steps Out (1942)
• Schweik's New Adventures (1943)
• Rhythm Serenade (1943)
• Hotel Reserve (1944)
• The Echo Murders (1945)
• Bedelia (1946)
• Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
• A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949)
• Chance of a Lifetime (1950)
• The Magnet (1950)
• The Galloping Major (1951)
• High Treason (1951)
• John Wesley (1954)
• Hobson's Choice (1954)

External links

• Julien Mitchell on IMDb