Name
John Mills
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1908-02-22
Deathday
2005-04-23 (97 years old)
Place of Birth
The Watts Naval Training College, North Elmham, Norfolk, England, UK
Biography
Sir John Mills, CBE (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. On screen, he often played people who are not at all exceptional, but become heroes because of their common sense, generosity and good judgement.
Known For
Who's That Girl
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An uptight New York City tax lawyer gets his life turned upside down one day when he's ask...
Relase Date : 7 Aug, 1987
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The Parent Trap
(437 Votes)
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Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited yea...
Relase Date : 13 May, 1961
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When the Wind Blows
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With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter an...
Relase Date : 24 Oct, 1986
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- 1997 Bean as Chairman
- 1982 Gandhi as Lord Chelmsford
- 1993 Frankenstein as De Lacey
- 1978 The Big Sleep as Inspector Carson
- 2000 Sir John Mills' Moving Memories as Self
- 1986 When the Wind Blows as Jim Bloggs (voice)
- 1969 Oh! What a Lovely War as Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
- 1985 Murder with Mirrors as Lewis Serrocold
- 1956 War and Peace as Platon Karataev
- 1975 The Human Factor as Mike McAllister
- 1937 The Green Cockatoo as Jim Connor
- 1998 Cats as Gus the Theatre Cat
- 1987 Who's That Girl as Montgomery Bell
- 1942 In Which We Serve as Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
- 1984 The Masks of Death as Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator
- 1979 The Quatermass Conclusion as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
- 1955 Above Us the Waves as Commandant Fraser
- 1965 King Rat as Smedley-Taylor
- 1965 Operation Crossbow as General Boyd
- 1946 Great Expectations as Pip
- 1939 Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Peter Colley as a Young Man
- 1978 The Thirty Nine Steps as Scudder
- 1960 Tunes of Glory as Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
- 1959 Tiger Bay as Superintendent Graham
- 1949 The Rocking Horse Winner as Bassett
- 1948 Scott of the Antarctic as Captain R.F. Scott R.N.
- 1943 We Dive at Dawn as Lt. Taylor RN
- 1951 Mr. Denning Drives North as Tom Denning
- 1966 The Wrong Box as Masterman Finsbury
- 1945 The Way to the Stars as Pilot Officer Peter Penrose
- 1958 Ice Cold in Alex as Captain Anson
- 1954 Hobson's Choice as William Mossop
- 1970 Ryan's Daughter as Michael
- 1955 The Colditz Story as Pat Reid
- 1967 Chuka as Colonel Stuart Valois
- 1964 The Chalk Garden as Maitland
- 1972 Young Winston as General Kitchner
- 1950 Morning Departure as Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong
- 1960 Swiss Family Robinson as Father
- 1958 Dunkirk as Cpl Tubby Binns
- 1947 The October Man as Jim Ackland
- 1983 Sahara as Cambridge
- 1945 Waterloo Road as Jim Colter
- 1968 Emma Hamilton as Lord William Hamilton
- 1966 The Family Way as Ezra Fitton
- 1944 This Happy Breed as Billy Mitchell
- 1953 The Long Memory as Phillip Davidson
- 1971 Dulcima as Mr. Parker
- 1978 Dr. Strange as Thomas Lindmer
- 1952 The Gentle Gunman as Terence Sullivan
- 1941 Cottage to Let as Flt·Lieut. Perry
- 1949 The History of Mr. Polly as Alfred Polly
- 1990 Night of the Fox as Brig. Dougal Munro
- 1955 The End of the Affair as Albert Parkis
- 1956 The Baby and the Battleship as Puncher Roberts
- 1958 I Was Monty's Double as Major Harvey
- 1976 Trial by Combat as Colonel Bertie Cook
- 1988 The Lady and the Highwayman as Sir Lawrence Dobson
- 1961 The Singer Not the Song as Father Michael Keogh
- 1969 Run Wild, Run Free as The Moorman (Colonel)
- 1959 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll as Barney
- 1957 Town on Trial as Supt. Mike Halloran
- 1957 The Vicious Circle as Dr. Howard Latimer
- 1968 A Black Veil for Lisa as Inspector Franz Bulon
- 1933 Britannia of Billingsgate as Fred Bolton
- 1962 Tiara Tahiti as Lt. Col. Clifford Southey
- 1935 Royal Cavalcade as Young Enlistee
- 1973 Oklahoma Crude as Cleon Doyle
- 1962 The Valiant as Captain Morgan
- 1942 The Black Sheep of Whitehall as Bobby Jessop
- 1933 The Ghost Camera as Ernest Elton
- 1965 The Truth About Spring as Tommy Tyler
- 1935 Car of Dreams as Robert Miller
- 1937 O.H.M.S. as Cpl. Bert Dawson
- 1955 Escapade as John Hampden
- 1967 Africa: Texas Style! as Wing Commander Hayes
- 1934 Those Were the Days as Bobby Poskett
- 2002 Forever Ealing as Self
- 2003 The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
- 1942 The Big Blockade as Tom
- 1952 The Way to Wimbledon as Self - Commentator
- 1947 So Well Remembered as George Boswell
- 1972 Lady Caroline Lamb as Canning
- 1996 Hamlet as Old King Norway
- 1993 The Big Freeze as Dapper man
- 1961 Flame in the Streets as Jacko Palmer
- 1988 One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage as Self (uncredited)
- 1977 The Devil's Advocate as Monsignor Blaise Meredith
- 1943 The Sky’s the Limit as Tom
- 1939 Happy Family as Fred
- 1935 Brown on Resolution as Albert Brown
- 1970 Adam's Woman as Sir Philip MacDonald
- 1935 Broadway Gondolier
- 1995 The Grotesque as Sir Edward Cleghorn
- 1932 The Midshipmaid as Golightly
- 1936 Tudor Rose as Lord Guilford Dudley
- 1979 Zulu Dawn as Sir Henry Bartle Frere
- 1934 Doctor's Orders as Ronnie Blake
- 1985 The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio as Self
- 1941 Old Bill and Son as Young Bill
- 1934 A Political Party as Tony Smithers
- 1944 Victory Wedding as Bill Clark
- 2003 Bright Young Things as Gentleman
- 1993 Harnessing Peacocks as Bernard Quigley
- 1956 Around the World in 80 Days as London Carriage Driver
- 1989 Ending Up as Bernard
- 1936 First Offence as Johnnie Penrose
- 1935 Charing Cross Road as Tony
- 1961 The Parent Trap as Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited)
- 1934 The Lash as Arthur Haughton
- 1942 The Young Mr. Pitt as William Wilberforce
- 1956 It's Great to be Young! as Dingle
- 2000 A Profile of In Which We Serve as Interviewee
- 1994 Deadly Advice as Jack the Ripper
- 1946 Land of Promise as The Voice
- 1935 Blind Justice as Ralph Summers
- 1940 All Hands as Jack
- 2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff as Self – Interviewee
- 1944 Information Please as British Flyer
- 1986 The Wind and the Bomb
- 1983 Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi as Self
- 1945 Total War in Britain as Narrator (voice)
- 2002 Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making as Self (archive)
- 1960 Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
- 2001 The Gentleman Thief as Arthur Rosehip
- 1956 The Letter as Robert Crosbie
- 2001 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1979 Tales of the Unexpected ( 1 episode ) as Sam Morrissey
- 1982 Hotel ( 1 episode )
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1970 Nanny and the Professor ( 1 episode ) as Uncle Alfred
- 1974 The Zoo Gang ( 6 episodes ) as Thomas "The Elephant" Devon
- 1967 Dundee and the Culhane ( 13 episodes ) as Dundee
- 1985 A Woman of Substance ( 3 episodes ) as Henry Rossiter
- 1996 Clive Anderson All Talk ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1980 Young at Heart ( 19 episodes ) as Albert Collyer
- 1987 The Best of British Cinema ( 48 episodes ) as Self - Narrator
- 1990 Perfect Scoundrels ( 1 episode ) as Praeger
- 2013 Talking Pictures ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1987 The Dame Edna Experience ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1989 Around the World in 80 Days ( 3 episodes ) as Faversham
- 1978 An Audience with... ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1973 The American Film Institute Salute to ... ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1982 Wogan ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1977 The Love Boat ( 1 episode ) as Bertram MacDonald
- 1979 Quatermass ( 4 episodes ) as Bernard Quatermass
- 1963 The Danny Kaye Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1979 Tales of the Unexpected ( 1 episode ) as William Perkins
- 1979 Tales of the Unexpected ( 1 episode ) as The Man
- 1978 Late Night Story ( 5 episodes ) as self
- 1998 Parkinson ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1989 A Tale of Two Cities ( 2 episodes ) as Jarvis Lorry
- 1954 Producers' Showcase ( 1 episode ) as Robert Crosbie
- 1994 Martin Chuzzlewit ( 3 episodes ) as Mr Chuffey
- 1987 Hold the Dream ( 4 episodes ) as Henry Rossiter
