Belle Mitchell (September 24, 1889 – February 12, 1979) was an American stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1978. She was born in

Croswell, Michigan Croswell is a city in Sanilac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,447 at the 2010 census. History The settlement, originally known as Black River, was established in 1845. Later it was known as Davisville, after the tow ...

and died in

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Partial filmography

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His Regeneration ''His Regeneration'' is a 1915 American comedy silent film made by Essanay Studios. It featured Charlie Chaplin in an uncredited role as a customer. Synopsis A rough criminal gets into an argument over a girl in a dance hall. Cast * Gilbert M. ...

'' (1915, Short) - The Saloon Girl (uncredited) * ''Humanity'' (1916) * ''

By the Sad Sea Waves ''By the Sad Sea Waves'' is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Plot Trying to woo Bebe on a beach, Harold impersonates a life guard. Among his misadventures, Harold is wrongly credited with saving two male swimmers fro ...

'' (1917, Short) - (uncredited) * '' Bliss'' (1917, Short) * '' Rainbow Island'' (1917, Short) * ''

The Flirt Flirting is a playful, romantic or sexual overture by one person to another. Flirt, Flirting or Flirtation may also refer to: Film * Flirt (1983 film), ''Flirt'' (1983 film), an Italian-French drama by Roberto Russo * Flirt (1995 film), ''Flirt' ...

'' (1917, Short) * '' All Aboard'' (1917, Short) * '' Move On'' (1917, Short) * '' Bashful'' (1917, Short) - (uncredited) * ''

The Tip ''The Tip'' is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Distributed by the Pathé Exchange, the film was released in US cinemas on January 6. The film was shown in France on March 7, 1919 under the title "Lui et la voyante". ...

'' (1918, Short) * ''

Beat It "Beat It" is a song by American singer Michael Jackson from his sixth studio album, ''Thriller (Michael Jackson album), Thriller'' (1982). It was written by Jackson and produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones. Jones encouraged Jackson to include a ...

'' (1918, Short) * '' Kicked Out'' (1918, Short) * ''

No Place Like Jail ''No Place Like Jail'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Frank Terry
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'' (1918, Short) * ''

Just Rambling Along ''Just Rambling Along'' is a 1918 American short silent comedy film featuring Stan Laurel. The film is Laurel's earliest surviving work and the first project he did with film producer Hal Roach, who later put out a large portion of the Laur ...

'' (1918, Short) * '' Kicking the Germ Out of Germany'' (1918, Short) * '' Nothing but Trouble'' (1918, Short) * '' Take a Chance'' (1918, Short) * '' Do You Love Your Wife?'' (1919) * '' Going! Going! Gone!'' (1919, Short) * ''

Hustling for Health ''Hustling for Health'' is a 1919 American silent film featuring Stan Laurel. Plot Stan is trying to get away on a holiday for his health but misses the train at Santa Fe Station. A man at the station says he can stay at his house and they sh ...

'' (1919, Short) - (uncredited) * '' Hoots Mon!'' (1919, Short) * '' Just Dropped In'' (1919, Short) * '' A Jazzed Honeymoon'' (1919, Short) * ''

An Eastern Westerner ''An Eastern Westerner'' is a 1920 American silent Western comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. A copy of the film exists. Plot The Boy is the hedonistic son of wealthy eastern parents. One night when he returns home at 2 a.m. from a night of ...

'' (1920, Short) - Saloon Girl (uncredited) * ''

Flying Romeos ''Flying Romeos'' is a 1928 American comedy adventure directed by Mervyn LeRoy and written by John McDermott, Sidney Lazarus, Gene Towne and John W. Conway.Erickson, Hal"Review: 'Flying Romeos' (1928) – Mervyn LeRoy."''AllMovie'', 2019. Ret ...

'' (1928) - Mrs. Goldberg * ''

Symphony of Six Million ''Symphony of Six Million'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne and Gregory Ratoff. Based on the story ''Night Bell'' by Fannie Hurst, the film concerns the rise of a Jewish ph ...

'' (1932) - Guest at Redemption Ceremony (uncredited) * ''

I Love That Man ''I Love That Man'' is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Harry Joe Brown and written by C. Graham Baker, Casey Robinson and Gene Towne. The film stars Edmund Lowe, Nancy Carroll, Robert Armstrong, Lew Cody, Warren Hymer, Grant M ...

'' (1933) - Maria - Angelo's Wife * ''

Viva Villa! ''Viva Villa!'' is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Jack Conway and starring Wallace Beery as Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa. The screenplay was written by Ben Hecht, adapted from the 1933 book '' Viva Villa!'' by Edgecumb Pinchon a ...

'' (1934) - Spanish Wife (uncredited) * '' Stamboul Quest'' (1934) - Hotel Maid (uncredited) * '' Rendezvous'' (1935) - Mexican (uncredited) * '' The Leavenworth Case'' (1936) - The Cat Woman * ''

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'' (1936) - Louise - Mary's Maid (uncredited) * '' Piccadilly Jim'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' Man of the People'' (1937) - Italian Woman (uncredited) * '' Maytime'' (1937) - Mary (uncredited) * '' The Firefly'' (1937) - Lola * ''

Madame X ''Madame X'' (original title ''La Femme X'') is a 1908 play by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848–1912). It was novelized in English and adapted for the American stage; it was also adapted for the screen twelve times over sixty-fiv ...

'' (1937) - Nun (uncredited) * ''

Blockade A blockade is the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force. A blockade differs from an embargo or sanction, which are leg ...

'' (1938) - Suicidal Townswoman (uncredited) * ''

Prison Break ''Prison Break'' is an American serial drama television series created by Paul Scheuring for Fox. The series revolves around two brothers, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) and Michael Scofield ( Wentworth Miller); Burrows has been sentenced ...

'' (1938) - Party Woman (uncredited) * ''

Angels with Dirty Faces ''Angels with Dirty Faces'' is a 1938 American crime drama film directed by Michael Curtiz for Warner Brothers. It stars James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, The Dead End Kids, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, and George Bancroft. The screenplay was wri ...

'' (1938) - Mrs. Maggione (uncredited) * ''

Lady of the Tropics ''Lady of the Tropics'' is a 1939 American drama film directed by Jack Conway, starring Robert Taylor, Hedy Lamarr, and Joseph Schildkraut. Plot While visiting French Indochina with his girlfriend and her family on her father's yacht, freeload ...

'' (1939) - Delaroch's Dinner Guest (uncredited) * ''

The Great Commandment ''The Great Commandment'' is a 1939 American Christian film directed by Irving Pichel, which portrays the conversion to Christianity of a young Zealot, Joel, and the Roman soldier Longinus through the teachings of Jesus in his Parable of the G ...

'' (1939) - Jemuel's Wife (uncredited) * '' Road to Singapore'' (1940) - Native Shopkeeper (uncredited) * '' The Mark of Zorro'' (1940) - Maria * ''

A Night at Earl Carroll's ''A Night at Earl Carroll's'' is a 1940 American musical film directed by Kurt Neumann and written by Lynn Starling. The film stars Ken Murray, Rose Hobart, Elvia Allman, Blanche Stewart, Earl Carroll, J. Carrol Naish, and Lela Moore. The fil ...

'' (1940) - Woman (uncredited) * ''

South of Tahiti ''South of Tahiti'' is a 1941 American south seas adventure film directed by George Waggner and starring Brian Donlevy. It helped launch Maria Montez as a pin-up star. She played a leading role; response was such that Universal then cast her in ...

'' (1941) - Taupa (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1942) - Adele - Tobin's Maid (uncredited) * ''Halfway to Shanghai'' (1942) - Yna (uncredited) * ''

The Leopard Man ''The Leopard Man'' is a 1943 American horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Jean Brooks, and Margo. Based on the book ''Black Alibi'' by Cornell Woolrich, it follows a series of violent murders in a small Ne ...

'' (1943) - Señora Calderon (uncredited) * '' Phantom of the Opera'' (1943) - Feretti's Maid (uncredited) * ''

The Spider Woman ''The Spider Woman'' (alternatively titled ''Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman'' and ''Spider Woman'') is a 1943 mystery film starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, the seventh of fourteen such films the p ...

'' (1943) - Fortune Teller (uncredited) * '' The Song of Bernadette'' (1943) - Townswoman (uncredited) * ''

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" ( ar, علي بابا والأربعون لصا) is a folk tale from the '' One Thousand and One Nights''. It was added to the collection in the 18th century by its French translator Antoine Galland, who heard ...

'' (1944) - Nursemaid (uncredited) * ''

Cobra Woman ''Cobra Woman'' is a 1944 American South Seas adventure film from Universal Pictures, directed by Robert Siodmak that stars Maria Montez, Jon Hall, and Sabu. Shot in Technicolor, this film is typical of Montez's career at Universal, and, altho ...

'' (1944) - Native Woman (uncredited) * ''

Ghost Catchers ''Ghost Catchers'' is a 1944 American comedy horror film. Ole Olson and Chic Johnson are nightclub owners, helping their neighbors rid an old house of ghosts. Their club's headwaiter Jerry (Leo Carrillo) is really a gangster trying to scare off th ...

'' (1944) - Mrs. Signatelli (uncredited) * '' The Desert Hawk'' (1944) - (uncredited) * ''

Meet Me in St. Louis ''Meet Me in St. Louis'' is a 1944 American Christmas film, Christmas musical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Divided into a series of seasonal vignettes, starting with Summer 1903, it relates the story of a year in the life of the Smith famil ...

'' (1944) - Mrs. Braukoff (uncredited) * '' House of Frankenstein'' (1944) - Urla - Gypsy Woman (uncredited) * ''

Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...

'' (1945) - Woman (uncredited) * ''

That Night with You ''That Night With You'' is a 1945 American comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Susanna Foster, Franchot Tone and Louise Allbritton. Produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, it featured Buster Keaton in a supporting role ...

'' (1945) - Mother with Apple (uncredited) * '' Cornered'' (1945) - Hotel Maid (uncredited) * ''

Who's Guilty? ''Who's Guilty?'' is a 1945 American film serial. It was the 28th of 57 serials released by Columbia Pictures. ''Who's Guilty?'' was a rare attempt at a whodunit mystery film in serial form. The serial's villain (The Voice) was designed to look ...

'' (1945) - Sara Caldwell * '' The Fighting Guardsman'' (1946) - Peasant Woman (uncredited) * ''

Junior Prom ''Junior Prom'' is a 1946 American musical comedy, directed by Arthur Dreifuss and produced by Sam Katzman and Maurice Duke. It was released by Monogram Pictures. It is the first of The Teen Agers series of movies. In 2018, the film was release ...

'' (1946) - Miss Hinklefink * ''

Freddie Steps Out ''Freddie Steps Out'' is a 1946 American film starring Freddie Stewart. It is the second in The Teen Agers series. Plot Freddie Trimball is a high school student. He happens to bear an amazing resemblance to Frankie Troy, one of the most popul ...

'' (1946) - Miss Hinklefink * '' High School Hero'' (1946) - Miss Hinklefink * ''

Son of the Guardsman ''Son of the Guardsman'' is an American film serial released in 1946 by Columbia Pictures. It was the 31st of the 57 serials produced by that studio. ''Son of the Guardsman'' is a rare serial with a period setting, in this case 12th century Engla ...

'' (1946) - Dame Duncan (uncredited) * '' The Beast with Five Fingers'' (1946) - Giovanna * ''

Vacation Days ''Vacation Days'' is a 1947 American Western musical film directed by Arthur Dreifuss and starring Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, and Frankie Darro. It is part of The Teen Agers series. Plot Miss Hinklefink (Belle Mitchell) inherits a wester ...

'' (1947) - Miss Hinklefink * ''

Unconquered Unconquered or The Unconquered may refer to: Films * ''Unconquered'' (1917 film), a drama film by Frank Reicher * ''Unconquered'' (1947 film), an adventure film by Cecil B. DeMille * ''The Unconquered'' (documentary) or ''Helen Keller in Her Sto ...

'' (1947) - Squaw (uncredited) * ''

Desire Me ''Desire Me'' is a 1947 American drama film starring Robert Mitchum and Greer Garson. It had a troubled production that included numerous directors and rewrites, and was ultimately released without a credited director. Plot In Paris, Marise Aube ...

'' (1947) - Baker's Wife (uncredited) * ''

The Prince of Thieves ''The Prince of Thieves'' is a 1948 American adventure film nominally inspired by Alexandre Dumas' 1872 novel ''Le Prince des voleurs''. Produced by Sam Katzman for Columbia Pictures and starring Jon Hall as Robin Hood with stuntwork by Jock ...

'' (1948) - Margaret Head (uncredited) * ''

Sword of the Avenger ''Sword of the Avenger'' is a 1948 American adventure film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Ramon del Gado, Sigrid Gurie, and Ralph Morgan. Plot The setting of the film is the Philippines in 1827, while it was under Spanish rule. Roberto ...

'' (1948) - Aunt * '' The Vicious Circle'' (1948) - Mrs. Juliana Horney * ''

That Lady in Ermine ''That Lady in Ermine'' is a 1948 American Technicolor musical film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The screenplay by Samson Raphaelson is based on the 1919 operetta ''Die Frau im Hermelin'' by Rudolph Schanzer and Ernst Welisch. Although Lubitsch ...

'' (1948) - Ancestor (uncredited) * ''

The Snake Pit ''The Snake Pit'' is a 1948 American psychological drama film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm, Beulah Bondi, and Lee Patrick. Based on Mary Jane Ward's 1946 semi-autobiogra ...

'' (1948) - Inmate (uncredited) * ''Prejudice'' (1949) - Eddie's Mother (uncredited) * ''

Ghost Chasers ''Ghost Chasers'' is a 1951 comedy film starring The Bowery Boys.''Variety'' film review; May 30, 1951, page 6.''Harrison's Reports'' film review; May 12, 1951, page 76. The film was released on April 29, 1951 by Monogram Pictures and is the twen ...

'' (1951) - Madame Zola (uncredited) * ''

Mask of the Avenger ''Mask of the Avenger'' is a 1951 American historical adventure film directed by Phil Karlson starring John Derek, Anthony Quinn and Jody Lawrance. Derek portrays Renatu Dimorna, the son of an Italian aristocrat, who vows revenge after his fathe ...

'' (1951) - Busybody (uncredited) * '' Thief of Damascus'' (1952) - Old Woman (uncredited) * '' The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima'' (1952) - Señora Carreira (uncredited) * ''

Hiawatha Hiawatha ( , also : ), also known as Ayenwathaaa or Aiionwatha, was a precolonial Native American leader and co-founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. He was a leader of the Onondaga people, the Mohawk people, or both. According to some account ...

'' (1952) - Mother (uncredited) * '' Scared Stiff'' (1953) - Zombie's Mother (uncredited) * ''

Tumbleweed A tumbleweed is a structural part of the above-ground anatomy of a number of species of plants. It is a diaspore that, once mature and dry, detaches from its root or stem and rolls due to the force of the wind. In most such species, the tumbl ...

'' (1953) - Tigre's Mother (uncredited) * '' Phantom of the Rue Morgue'' (1954) - Concierge (uncredited) * '' Passion'' (1954) - Señora Carrisa (uncredited) * ''

Strange Lady in Town ''Strange Lady in Town'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Greer Garson. She plays a doctor who plans to introduce modern techniques of medicine to old Santa Fe in 1880, but is opposed by an established docto ...

'' (1955) - Catalina (uncredited) * '' Hell on Frisco Bay'' (1955) - Sanchina Fiaschetti (uncredited) * ''

The First Traveling Saleslady ''The First Traveling Saleslady'' is a 1956 American film, starring Ginger Rogers and Carol Channing. Commercially unsuccessful, it was among the films that helped to close RKO Pictures. Future western stars Clint Eastwood and James Arness hav ...

'' (1956) - Emily (uncredited) * '' Lust for Life'' (1956) - Mme. Tanguy (uncredited) * ''The Book of Acts Series'' (1957) - Hostess * ''

The Return of Dracula ''The Return of Dracula'' is a 1958 American horror film directed by Paul Landres, and starring Francis Lederer, Norma Eberhardt, and Ray Stricklyn. It follows Dracula, who murders an artist aboard a train in Central Europe, and proceeds to i ...

'' (1958) - Cornelia (uncredited) * '' The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold'' (1958) - Caulama * ''

The Power of the Resurrection ''The Power of the Resurrection'' is a 1958 American feature film directed by Harold D. Schuster and starring Richard Kiley, Jon Shepodd, Morris Ankrum. The film is also known as ''The Passion and the Power of the Christ''. Plot A young man soon ...

'' (1958) - Woman (uncredited) * '' The Miracle'' (1959) - Farmer's Wife (uncredited) * '' A Majority of One'' (1961) - Neighbor (uncredited) * '' Get Yourself a College Girl'' (1964) - Mrs. Culverson - Faculty Member (uncredited) * '' When the Boys Meet the Girls'' (1965) - Laughing Woman in Audience (uncredited) * '' The War Lord'' (1965) - Old Woman * '' Funny Girl'' (1968) - Woman on Henry Street (uncredited) * ''

Airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfa ...

'' (1970) - Bertha Kaplan - Passenger (uncredited) * '' High Plains Drifter'' (1973) - Mrs. Lake * '' Soylent Green'' (1973) - Book #3 * ''Crazed'' (1978) - Mrs. Brewer

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mitchell, Belle 1889 births 1979 deaths Actresses from Michigan American film actresses American silent film actresses 20th-century American actresses