Edgar D. Mitchell
Biography
Edgar D. Mitchell was born on September 17, 1930 in Hereford, Texas, USA as Edgar Dean Mitchell. He was married to Sheila Sisco and Anita Orr Rettig. He died on February 4, 2016 in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
85years old at death
- Born Hereford
- Died West Palm Beach
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Edgar Dean Mitchell (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 10 years2007 to 2017
Every film, newest first
- 2017UnacknowledgedIMDb rating 7.0
- 2014Aliens on the Moon: The Truth ExposedIMDb rating 3.4
- 2007In the Shadow of the MoonIMDb rating 8.0
- 2007The Wonder of It AllIMDb rating 7.1
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Early training
Mitchell attended the U.S. Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School from 1965 to 1966 for test pilot certification and graduated first in his class. During that time he taught advanced mathematics and navigation theory to astronaut candidates.
A first
At 13 Mitchell began learning to fly, and by 16 he held a private pilot license. In the Boy Scouts of America he reached Life Scout, the organization's second highest rank.
Behind the camera
Mitchell founded the Institute of Noetic Sciences in Palo Alto, California in 1973 and served as its founding chairman for consciousness research.
Edgar D. Mitchell movies on Netflix
Unacknowledgedas Self - Apollo 14 Astronaut
Aliens on the Moon: The Truth Exposedas Self - Apollo 14 Astronaut
In the Shadow of the Moonas Himself
The Wonder of It Allas Himself
Most often with
Buzz Aldrin appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Buzz Aldrin3 films together, 2007 to 2014
Buzz Aldrin's page Aliens on the Moon: The Truth Exposed2014IMDb rating 3.4Mitchell as Self - Apollo 14 AstronautAldrin as Self - Apollo 11 Astronaut
In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfAldrin as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfAldrin as Himself
John F. Kennedy2 films together, 2007
John F. Kennedy's page In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfKennedy as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfKennedy as Himself
Neil Armstrong2 films together, 2007
Neil Armstrong's page In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfArmstrong as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfArmstrong as Himself
Charles Duke2 films together, 2007
Charles Duke's page In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfDuke as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfDuke as Himself
Michael Collins2 films together, 2007
Michael Collins's page In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfCollins as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfCollins as Himself
Eugene Cernan2 films together, 2007
Eugene Cernan's page In the Shadow of the Moon2007IMDb rating 8.0Mitchell as HimselfCernan as Himself
The Wonder of It All2007IMDb rating 7.1Mitchell as HimselfCernan as Himself
Also two films together3 more actors
- Harrison SchmittIn the Shadow of the Moon (2007) and The Wonder of It All (2007)
- Alan BeanIn the Shadow of the Moon (2007) and The Wonder of It All (2007)
- John YoungIn the Shadow of the Moon (2007) and The Wonder of It All (2007)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Awards
Five awards and honors from 1970 to 1979.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1979 | International Space Hall of Fame | Won | |
| 1971 | NASA Distinguished Service Medal | Won | |
| 1970 | Presidential Medal of Freedom | Won | |
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | Won | ||
| United States Astronaut Hall of Fame | Won | ||
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