Bentley Mitchum
Bentley Mitchum | |
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Born |
United States | 22 February 1967
Occupation | Actor, film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1985-2007 |
Spouse(s) |
Jaime Anstead (?-present) 1 child Noelle Balfour (1997-2003) (divorced) 1 child |
Children |
Allexanne Mitchum Carrington Mitchum |
Bentley Mitchum (born in 1967) is an American actor who has appeared in about 40 films and TV series, including Sundance grand jury prize winner Ruby in Paradise, Man in the Moon, The Wonder Years, Conviction, Susie Q, Meatballs 4, Demonic Toys[1] and Shark Attack. He is the writer and director of the film Blood Moon.[citation needed]
Bentley also became the first American actor to play lead in an Indian Kollywood film, Little John opposite Jyothika.[2]
Personal life
Bentley is the grandson of actor Robert Mitchum,[3] the son of actor Christopher Mitchum and the nephew of actor James Mitchum. His acting debut was with them in a TV movie, Promises to Keep, in which the three actors played characters with corresponding relationships. Bentley attended USC and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama. He also started a band called The Velvet Box.
Bentley is married to actress Jaime Anstead (The Backlot Murders) and he has two daughters, Allexanne Mitchum, from his first marriage, and Carrington.
Selected filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Different Strokes | Jack | |
1999 | Lima: Breaking the Silence | Bruce Nelson | |
2001 | Little John | John McKenzie | |
2005 | Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire | Lab technician | TV film |
References
- ↑ "Bentley Mitchum". The New York Times. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
- ↑ Venkatesh, Jyothi. "Acting in a Tamil film is like doing a breakdance and singing in Chinese, also smiling at the same time: Bently Mitchum". smashhits.com. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
- ↑ "Different Strokes: The Story of Jack & Jill... and Jill on AllMovie Different Strokes: The Story of Jack & Jill... and Jill". allmovie. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
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