Bentley Mitchum
Biography
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Bentley Mitchum (born February 22, 1967) is an American actor who has appeared in about 40 films and TV series, including Sundance grand jury prize winner Ruby in Paradise, The Man in the Moon, The Wonder Years, Conviction, Susie Q, Meatballs 4 and Demonic Toys and Shark Attack.
Bentley also became the first American actor to play lead in an Indian Tamil film, Little John opposite Jyothika.
Bentley is the grandson of actor Robert Mitchum, 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 has two daughters, Allexanne Mitchum, from his marriage to Samra Wolfin, and Carrington Mitchum, from his marriage to Jaime Anstead.
His daughter Allexanne died on July 3, 2019, from undisclosed causes.
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Full filmography
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Mute Orphan (uncredited)
- JAG (1995) as Richard Ford
- The Wonder Years (1988) as Brian Cooper
- Sliders (1995) as M.I.T. Player
- The Outsiders (1990) as Bryan
- Glory Days (1990) as Daryl Thomas
- The Man in the Moon (1991) as Billy Sanders
- Sometimes They Come Back (1991) as North
- The Borrower (1991) as Kip
- Demonic Toys (1992) as Mark Wayne
- Susie Q (1996) as Johnny Angel
- Blood Money (1996) as Dexter
- Shark Attack (1999) as Dr. Miles Craven
- Walking Tall: The Payback (2007) as Walter Morris
- Meatballs 4: To the Rescue (1992) as Kyle Linck
- Ruby in Paradise (1993) as Ricky Chambers
- Hell Mountain (1998) as Kal
- Little John (2001) as John McKenzie
- Promises to Keep (1985) as Johnny Palmer
- On the Border (1998) as Sykes
- Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde (1993) as Kirk
- A Crack in the Floor (2001) as Johnny
- Different Strokes (1998) as Jack
- Rich Girl (1991) as Scott