Robert Mitchum

Served in: US Army
Rank: Medic
Best Known For: The Night of the Hunter, Cape Fear, El Dorado, Out of the Past, River of No Return
Est. Net Worth: $10 million

Singer and actor Robert Mitchum was in the US Army in WWII. He was drafted in October of 1945, and he had a very brief run in the Army, as the War was nearly over when he joined. Mitchum would return home and become famous for his roles in the fifties and sixties, where he was famous for playing antiheroes.

Mitchum had a film and TV career, in addition to his singing career. He was in movies like Cape Fear, El Dorado, Out of the Past, River of No Return (which starred Marilyn Monroe), and The Night of the Hunter.

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