Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis
Born	26 June 1880 Syracuse, New York, USA
Died	July 24, 1956(1956-07-24) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, USA
Years active	1914-1956

Mitchell Lewis (26 June 1880 – 24 August 1956) was an American film actor. He appeared in 200 films between 1914 and 1956. His best known role is Captain of the Winkie Guards in The Wizard of Oz, but he was uncredited. His line was "Hail to Dorothy! The Wicked Witch is dead!"

He was born in Syracuse, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. This actor's grave is located at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.

Selected filmography

• Nine-Tenths of the Law (1918)
• Fool's Gold (1919)
• The Woman Conquers (1922)
• Salomé (1923)
• The Red Lily (1924)
• The Mine with the Iron Door (1924)
• The Mystic (1925)
• Ben-Hur (1925)
• The Eagle of the Sea (1926)
• The Last Frontier (1926)
• The Hawk's Nest (1928)
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)
• The Black Watch (1929)
• Madame X (1929)
• The Bad One (1930)
• Ex-Plumber (1931)
• The Squaw Man (1931)
• Business and Pleasure (1932)
• Kongo (1932)
• A Tale of Two Cities (1935) - Ernest De Farge
• The Bohemian Girl (1936)
• The Wizard of Oz (1939)
• Kismet (1944) - Sheik (uncredited)
• The Painted Hills (1951) - Mark Miller (uncredited)
• The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

External links

• Mitchell Lewis at the Internet Movie Database
• Mitchell Lewis at Find a Grave

Persondata
Name	Lewis, Mitchell
Alternative names
Short description	Actor
Date of birth	26 June 1880
Place of birth	New York, USA
Date of death	24 August 1956
Place of death	Los Angeles, California, USA