Film · Music · Literature · 1917–1997
Robert Mitchum — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 6 August 1917 · Died: 1 July 1997 · Age at death: 79
How old was Robert Mitchum when he died?
Robert Mitchum died aged 79. He was born on 6 August 1917 and died on 1 July 1997.
Hollywood actor celebrated for his roles in film noir
Did you know?Before finding fame on screen, he worked as a professional boxer and reportedly fought dozens of bouts.
Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American actor and singer. He is known for his antihero roles and film noir appearances.
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- Age at death
- 79
- Would be
- 109
- Years since death
- 29
- Born
- August 6, 1917 · Bridgeport, United States
- Died
- July 1, 1997
- Cause of death
- Pulmonary emphysema, lung cancer
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Film, Music, Literature
Family
- Father
- James Thomas Mitchum
- Mother
- Ann Harriet Gunderson
- Children
- Christopher Mitchum, James Mitchum
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- Born on August 6Born on August 6 too? You share your birthday with Robert Mitchum, Andy Warhol, Alexander Fleming and 23 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on July 1Robert Mitchum is remembered every July 1, along with 21 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Robert Mitchum was bornA newspaper front page for 6 August 1917, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayRobert Mitchum would be 109 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryRobert Mitchum's 110th birthday is in 285 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!110th
- Death anniversaryThe 30th anniversary of Robert Mitchum's death is in 249 days. A moment to remember their legacy.30th
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