---
name: "Billy J. Mitchell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/billy-j-mitchell"
fi1m_id: "billy-j-mitchell"
imdb_id: "nm0593165"
tmdb_id: 55911
wikidata_id: "Q50975944"
roles: []
born: "16 June 1942"
died: "9 March 1999"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-04T18:53:56.794064+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Billy J. Mitchell

## Identity

Billy J. Mitchell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/billy-j-mitchell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** billy-j-mitchell
- **IMDb ID:** nm0593165
- **TMDB ID:** 55911
- **Wikidata ID:** Q50975944
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_J._Mitchell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50975944, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0593165/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55911

Actor. Born 16 June 1942 in USA. Died 9 March 1999.

## Details

- **Born:** 16 June 1942, USA
- **Died:** 9 March 1999
- **Active:** 1983–1995
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 78 (4), 1990s 78 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 73 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 3, Adventure 3, Comedy 2, Thriller 2, Animation 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,358m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_J._Mitchell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50975944, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0593165/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55911

## Biography

Billy J. Mitchell (1942–1999) was an American actor. He appeared as Martin, Nick's manager, in the 1984 film *Top Secret!*.

Based in the United Kingdom, he was frequently cast as North American characters in British productions. His other film credits include *Superman* (1978) as the 1st Editor, *Never Say Never Again* (1983) as Captain Pederson, *Who Framed Roger Rabbit* (1988) as Forensic #2, *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade* (1989) as Dr. Mulbray, and *GoldenEye* (1995) as Admiral Chuck Farrell. He also had an uncredited role in *Return of the Jedi* (1983).

Mitchell's career spanned from the mid-1970s to the late 1990s, with additional television and voice work.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *GoldenEye* (1995), Fi1m 78, as Admiral Chuck Farrell — [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade* (1989), Fi1m 83, as Dr. Mulbray — [page](https://film.one/film/indiana-jones-and-the-last-crusade.md)
- *Who Framed Roger Rabbit* (1988), Fi1m 89, as Forensic #2 — [page](https://film.one/film/who-framed-roger-rabbit.md)
- *Top Secret!* (1984), Fi1m 76, as Martin, Nick's Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/top-secret.md)
- *Never Say Never Again* (1983), Fi1m 64, as Captain Pederson — [page](https://film.one/film/never-say-never-again.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles* (2006), Actor
- *GoldenEye* (1995), as Admiral Chuck Farrell — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *Porgy and Bess* (1993), as Coroner
- *Malcolm X* (1992), as Man #1 — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/malcolm-x.md)
- *Bullseye!* (1990), as Elmer, Tourist
- *Jeeves and Wooster* (1990), series, as Mr Blumenfield
- *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade* (1989), as Dr. Mulbray — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/indiana-jones-and-the-last-crusade.md)
- *Who Framed Roger Rabbit* (1988), as Forensic #2 — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/who-framed-roger-rabbit.md)
- *Bird* (1988), as Prince
- *Three Wishes for Jamie* (1987), as Floyd Talbot
- *Death Wish 3* (1985), as Fraker's Lawyer
- *Rustlers' Rhapsody* (1985), as Town Doctor
- *Top Secret!* (1984), as Martin · Nick's Manager — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/top-secret.md)
- *Never Say Never Again* (1983), as Captain Pederson — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/never-say-never-again.md)
- *The Lonely Lady* (1983), Actor
- *Return of the Jedi* (1983), as Keir Santage (Red Seven) (uncredited) — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/return-of-the-jedi.md)
- *Q.E.D.* (1982), series, as Professor
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, as Captain 'Deke' Parsons, Coroner
- *Ragtime* (1981), as Delmas' Assistant No. 2
- *Bergerac* (1981), series, as Bill Loman
- *Oppenheimer* (1980), series, as Captain 'Deke' Parsons
- *Shoestring* (1979), series, as Jim Huckle
- *Superman* (1978), as 1st Editor
- *Carry On England* (1976), as Gunner Childs
- *Space: 1999* (1975), series, as Professor Hunter

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