John Cameron Mitchell
Actor · Director · Screenplay · Producer
Born Apr 21, 1963 · El Paso, Texas, USA
Active 1982–present · 5′7″ (170 cm) · Awards: Lambda Literary Award
American writer, director, actor. Mitchell, the son of a U.S. Army general and a Scottish mother, grew up on various army bases, including Berlin; later the family lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he attended a Catholic school.
Filmography
Cockroach (2026) — JamesLisbon (2025)Untitled Candy Darling Biopic — Executive ProducerRon Forever — RonHeaven Above Rowen (2026) — Promise (voice)The Sandman (2022) — Hal CarterMacGyver (1985) — AaronYellowjackets (2021) — CaligulaLaw & Order (1990) — EddieHedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) — Hedwig · Director · Musical · WriterGLOW (2017) — DirectorThe Good Fight (2017) — Felix StaplesRabbit Hole (2010) — DirectorThe Twilight Zone (1985) — Tom (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")Mozart in the Jungle (2014) — EgonShortbus (2006) — Sextra (one of the participants in the orgy sequence) · Director · Screenplay · ProducerNurse Jackie (2009) — DirectorGirls (2012) — David Pressler-GoingsVinyl (2016) — Andy WarholFreddy's Nightmares (1988) — Bryan RossHow to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017) — Punk (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · ProducerTarnation (2003) — Executive ProducerThe Equalizer (1985) — Ed DonahueShrill (2019) — Gabe