E. Roger Mitchell

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Characters played by E. Roger Mitchell

Lead Investigator — The Equalizer (2014)

Police official investigating the Russian mob.

Chaff — The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

District 11 victor and Haymitch's friend.

Dr. Bower — Insidious: The Red Door (2023)

Medical professional in Red Door.

Detective Wright — The Black Phone (2022)

Lead investigator tirelessly trying to catch the Grabber and find missing kids.

Mayor (uncredited) — Goosebumps (2015)

Brief appearance by the town mayor during the supernatural events.

Agent Kirkland — S.W.A.T. (2003)

Federal or inter-agency liaison coordinating joint operations

Linda's Brother — Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

Relative of a minor character appearing in a family setting.

Kalvin — Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)

Character in divorce or legal drama.

Buster — A Jazzman's Blues (2022)

A guitarist and the Boyd family patriarch who favors his talented trumpeter son Willie Earl. He publicly humiliates Bayou and eventually abandons the family, stealing Hattie's savings and fleeing to Chicago. His departure and favoritism deeply impact the family dynamics, prompting Willie Earl's own journey north and leaving Hattie to raise the boys alone.

Det. Sergeant Morris — American Woman (2018)

The detective sergeant who initially investigates Bridget's disappearance. Eleven years later, he returns to inform Deb that a serial killer investigation has led to the discovery of Bridget's remains. He later brings Deb and Jesse to the crime scene to witness where the remains were unearthed, facilitating the family's long-awaited closure.

Sheriff Darden — Full Count (2019)

Sheriff Darden is an authority figure involved in reviewing evidence from the truck incident involving Milton and Mrs. Davis. He questions Milton, who denies running over Mrs. Davis and alleges that Deputy Jones killed her and framed him. The summary leaves the truth of Milton's accusation unresolved.

Sergeant Teasley — Captive (2015)

A courthouse officer shot by Nichols during his violent escape from the Fulton County courthouse.

Career Overview

E. Roger Mitchell has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1997. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently Insidious with 1 titles. Signature works include The Black Phone, American Made, Second Samuel. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
61
Birth Date
1971-02-18
Birth Place
Miami, Florida, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q21634550), public domain (CC0).