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Robert Mitchum - Family and Companions

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  • father James Mitchum: died in railway accident in 1919 when Mitchum was 18 months old
  • mother Anne Mitchum: after husband's death eventually remarried British journalist Major Hugh Cunningham Morris; died in 1990 at the age of 96
  • sister Julie Mitchum: born 1914
  • brother John Mitchum: born 1919; appeared in several of brother's films, and in other films including "The Prairie" (1947), "The Pace That Thrills" (1952) and "The Enforcer" (1976); used pseudonym in the 1950s; married Gloria Grahame's sister Joy in 1941; died November 27, 2001 after a series of strokes
  • sister Carol Allen:
  • grandchildren : had five others
  • son James Robin Mitchum: born on May 8, 1941; film debut in "Thunder Road" (1957) playing his father's brother(!); later acted in films including "Young Guns of Texas" (1962), "Moonrunners" (1974) and "Trackdown" (1976)
  • son Christopher Mitchum: born on October 16, 1943; has acted in films including "Once" (1974) and "Eyes of the Dragon" (1981)
  • daughter Petrina Mitchum: born on March 3, 1952
  • grandson Bentley C Mitchum: father, Christopher Mitchum; made acting debut in the TV-movie, "Promises to Keep" (1985) opposite his father and grandfather; has also acted in features including "Rich Girl" (1991), "The Man in the Moon" (1991) and "Ruby in Paradise" (1993)
  • granddaughter Carrie Mitchum: father, Christopher Mitchum; appeared on CBS daytime serial "The Bold and the Beautiful"; formerly married to actor Casper Van Dien; appeared with grandfather and then-husband in "James Dean: Race With Destiny" (filmed in 1996)

Companions

  • wife Dorothy Mitchum: married in 1940; neighbor from Delaware