Did Mitchum die from lung cancer?

Robert Mitchum, 79, the swaggering, sleepy-eyed actor with slick black hair and a classically cleft chin who was among the last of the giants of Hollywood’s golden era, died July 1 at his home in Santa Barbara, Calif. He had emphysema and lung cancer.

When did John Mitchum die?

November 29, 2001
John Mitchum/Date of death
John Mitchum, actor, singer and poet: born Bridgeport, Connecticut 6 September 1919; married first Joy Grahame (two daughters; marriage dissolved), second Nancy Munro (deceased; one son deceased), third Dorothy McCoy (marriage dissolved), fourth Bonnie Duff; died Los Angeles 29 November 2001.

Who was Robert Mitchum’s son?

James Mitchum
Christopher Mitchum
Robert Mitchum/Sons

What happened to John Mitchum?

Mitchum died on November 29, 2001, after complications of three strokes.

What age did Robert Mitchum die?

79 years (1917–1997)
Robert Mitchum/Age at death

What did Chris Mitchum say about John Wayne?

Duke gave it out to everybody who was out of line,” Mitchum said of John Wayne. Mitchum also described Wayne as being “more of a mentor and a father to me in the business than my own father was.” He also added that “Duke did nothing but give me support. He took me from a two or three-line role to costarring with him.

Where was John Mitchum born and where did he die?

Early years. Mitchum was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet Mitchum (née Gunderson) and James Thomas Mitchum, who was killed in a railyard accident seven months before he was born.

Who is the older brother of John Mitchum?

His two-years-older brother Robert filled the role as best as he could, while their older sister Annette studied the lively arts and eventually joined a traveling vaudeville See full bio » Show by… Job Year » Rating » Number of Ratings » Genre » Keyword »

Who was the actor known as Jack Mitchum?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2018) John Mitchum (September 6, 1919 – November 29, 2001) was an American actor from the 1940s to the 1970s in film and television. Early in his career, he was credited as Jack Mitchum.

How many movies did John Mitchum appear in?

John’s roles had him playing alongside a wide range of celebrities, from Humphrey Bogart in “Knock On Any Door” (1949) to Gladys Knight in “Pipe Dreams” (1976), Clint Eastwood of “Dirty Harry” (1971) to John Wayne in “Chisum” (1970), appearing in 58 films overall.