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John Mills (I)

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Overview

Date of Death:
23 April 2005, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK (chest infection) more
Mini Biography:
Sir John Mills, one of the most popular and beloved English actors, was... more
Trivia:
Died seven days after his In Which We Serve (1942), The October Man (1947), This Happy Breed (1944)... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 7 wins & 3 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Sir John Mills

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Lights2 (2005) .... A Tramp
  2. Bright Young Things (2003) .... Gentleman
  3. The Gentleman Thief (2001) (TV) .... Arthur Rosehip

  4. "Great Performances" .... Gus the Theatre Cat (1 episode, 1998)
        - Cats (1998) TV episode .... Gus the Theatre Cat
  5. Bean (1997) (as Sir John Mills) .... Chairman
    ... aka Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
  6. Hamlet (1996) .... Old Norway
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Hamlet
  7. The Grotesque (1995) .... Sir Edward Cleghorn
    ... aka Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets (USA)
    ... aka Grave Indiscretion (USA: video title)
  8. "Martin Chuzzlewit" (1994) TV mini-series .... Mr. Chuffey (unknown episodes)
  9. Deadly Advice (1994) .... Jack the Ripper
  10. The Big Freeze (1993) .... Dapper man
    ... aka Umpijäässä (Finland: TV title)
  11. Frankenstein (1992) (TV) .... De Lacey
    ... aka Frankenstein: The Real Story (UK)
  12. "Perfect Scoundrels" .... Praeger (1 episode, 1992)
        - Party Games (1992) TV episode .... Praeger
  13. Harnessing Peacocks (1992) (TV) .... Bernard Quigley
  14. Night of the Fox (1990) (TV) .... Brig. Dougal Munro
    ... aka Complot du renard, Le (France)

  15. "A Tale of Two Cities" (1989) TV mini-series .... Jarvis Lorry
    ... aka Un comte des deux villes (France)
  16. "Around the World in 80 Days" (1989/I) TV mini-series (as Sir John Mills) .... Faversham
    ... aka Giro del mondo in 80 giorni, Il (Italy)
    ... aka In 80 Tagen um die Welt (West Germany)
  17. The Lady and the Highwayman (1989) (TV) .... Sir Lawrence Dobson
  18. Ending Up (1989) (TV) .... Bernard
  19. "Spit MacPhee" (1988) TV mini-series .... Fyfe MacPhee
    ... aka The True Story of Spit MacPhee (UK)
  20. Who's That Girl (1987) (as Sir John Mills) .... Montgomery Bell
  21. Hold the Dream (1986) (TV) .... Henry Rossiter
  22. "Hotel" .... Charles Canfield (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Changes of Heart (1986) TV episode (as Sir John Mills) .... Charles Canfield
  23. When the Wind Blows (1986) (voice) .... Jim
  24. Edge of the Wind (1985) (TV) .... Major General Blair
  25. Murder with Mirrors (1985) (TV) .... Lewis Serrocold
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Murder with Mirrors (UK: complete title)
  26. "A Woman of Substance" (1984) TV mini-series .... Henry Rossiter
  27. The Masks of Death (1984) (TV) .... Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death (USA)
  28. Sahara (1983) .... Cambridge
  29. Gandhi (1982) .... Lord Chelmsford
    ... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
  30. "Young at Heart" .... Albert Collyer (18 episodes, 1980-1982)
        - On the Move (1982) TV episode .... Albert Collyer
        - Food, Glorious Food (1982) TV episode .... Albert Collyer
        - All Good Things Come to an End (1982) TV episode .... Albert Collyer
        - Wish You Were Here (1982) TV episode .... Albert Collyer
        - All's Well That Ends Well (1982) TV episode .... Albert Collyer
          (13 more)
  31. The Adventures of Little Lord Fauntleroy (1982) (TV) .... The Earl of Dorincourt
  32. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Sam Morrissey / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1982)
    ... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
        - Operation Safecrack (1982) TV episode .... Sam Morrissey
        - The Umbrella Man (1980) TV episode .... The Man
        - Galloping Foxley (1980) TV episode .... William Perkins

  33. "Quatermass" .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass (4 episodes, 1979)
    ... aka The Quatermass Conclusion
        - An Endangered Species (1979) TV episode .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
        - What Lies Beneath (1979) TV episode .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
        - Lovely Lightning (1979) TV episode .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
        - Ringstone Round (1979) TV episode .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
  34. Zulu Dawn (1979) .... Sir Henry Bartle Frere
  35. "The Love Boat" .... Bertram MacDonald (1 episode, 1979)
        - Good and Faithful Servant, A/Secret Life of Burl Smith/Tug of War/Designated Lover (1979) TV episode .... Bertram MacDonald
  36. The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
  37. Dr. Strange (1978) (TV) .... Thomas Lindmer
  38. The Big Sleep (1978) .... Inspector Jim Carson
  39. The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) .... Scudder
    ... aka The 39 Steps
  40. Teufels Advokat, Des (1977) .... Blaise Meredith
    ... aka The Devil's Advocate (UK)
  41. Trial by Combat (1976) .... Colonel Bertie Cook
    ... aka A Choice of Arms
    ... aka Choice of Weapons
    ... aka Dirty Knight's Work (USA)
  42. The 'Human' Factor (1975) .... Mike McAllister
  43. "The Zoo Gang" .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon (6 episodes, 1974)
        - The Twisted Cross (1974) TV episode .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon
        - The Counterfeit Trap (1974) TV episode .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon
        - The Lion Hunt (1974) TV episode .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon
        - African Misfire (1974) TV episode .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon
        - Mindless Murder (1974) TV episode .... Thomas 'The Elephant' Devon
          (1 more)
  44. Oklahoma Crude (1973) .... Cleon Doyle
  45. Young Winston (1972) .... General Kitchener
  46. Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) .... Canning
    ... aka Peccato d'amore (Italy)
  47. Dulcima (1971) .... Mr. Parker
  48. "Nanny and the Professor" .... Uncle Alfred (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Human Fly (1971) TV episode .... Uncle Alfred
  49. Ryan's Daughter (1970) .... Michael
  50. Adam's Woman (1970) .... Sir Philip MacDonald
    ... aka Return of the Boomerang

  51. Run Wild, Run Free (1969) .... The Moorman
    ... aka The White Colt
  52. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) .... Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
  53. Calde notti di Lady Hamilton, Le (1968) .... Lord William Hamilton
    ... aka Emma Hamilton (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Amours de Lady Hamilton, Les (France)
    ... aka Lady Hamilton - Zwischen Schmach und Liebe (West Germany)
    ... aka The Making of a Lady
  54. Morte non ha sesso, La (1968) .... Inspector Franz Bulon
    ... aka A Black Veil for Lisa (USA)
    ... aka Death Has No Sex
    ... aka Geheimnis der jungen Witwe, Das (West Germany)
  55. "Dundee and the Culhane" .... Dundee (13 episodes, 1967)
        - The Catch a Thief Brief (1967) TV episode .... Dundee
        - The Widow's Weeds Brief (1967) TV episode .... Dundee
        - The Thy Brother's Keeper Brief (1967) TV episode .... Dundee
        - The Death of a Warrior Brief (1967) TV episode .... Dundee
        - The 3:10 to a Lynching Brief (1967) TV episode .... Dundee
          (8 more)
  56. Chuka (1967) .... Colonel Stuart Valois
    ... aka Chuka: The Gunfighter
  57. Africa: Texas Style (1967) .... Wing Commander Hayes
  58. The Family Way (1966) .... Ezra Fitton
  59. The Wrong Box (1966) .... Masterman Finsbury
  60. King Rat (1965) .... Col. George Smedley-Taylor: The Senior Officers
  61. Operation Crossbow (1965) .... General Boyd
    ... aka The Great Spy Mission (UK) (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Code Name: Operation Crossbow
  62. The Chalk Garden (1964) .... Maitland
  63. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Davies / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1964)
        - The Hell Walkers (1964) TV episode .... Davies
        - The Interrogator (1962) TV episode .... Inspector Fallon
  64. The Truth About Spring (1964) .... Tommy Tyler
    ... aka The Pirates of Spring Cove (UK)
  65. Tiara Tahiti (1962) .... Lt. Col. Clifford Southey
  66. The Valiant (1962) .... Captain Morgan
    ... aka Affondamento della valiant, L' (Italy)
  67. Flame in the Streets (1961) .... Jacko Palmer
  68. The Parent Trap (1961) (uncredited) .... Mitch Evers' golf caddy
  69. The Singer Not the Song (1961) .... Father Keogh
  70. Swiss Family Robinson (1960) .... Father Robinson
  71. Tunes of Glory (1960) .... Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)

  72. Tiger Bay (1959) .... Superintendent Graham
    ... aka Mystery at Tiger Bay (USA: long title)
  73. Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959) .... Barney
    ... aka Season of Passion (USA)
  74. I Was Monty's Double (1958) .... Major Harvey
    ... aka Hell, Heaven or Hoboken
  75. Ice-Cold in Alex (1958) .... Captain Anson
    ... aka Desert Attack (USA)
  76. Dunkirk (1958) .... Cpl. 'Tubby' Bins
  77. Town on Trial (1957) .... Supt. Mike Halloran
  78. The Vicious Circle (1957) .... Dr. Howard Latimer
    ... aka The Circle (USA)
  79. It's Great to Be Young! (1956) .... Mr. Dingle
  80. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) .... Carriage Driver
    ... aka Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)
  81. "Producers' Showcase" .... Robert Crosbie (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Letter (1956) TV episode .... Robert Crosbie
  82. War and Peace (1956) .... Platon Karataev
    ... aka Guerra e pace (Italy)
  83. The Baby and the Battleship (1956) .... Puncher Roberts
  84. Above Us the Waves (1955) .... Cmdr. Fraser
  85. The End of the Affair (1955) .... Albert Parkis
  86. The Colditz Story (1955) .... Pat Reid
  87. Escapade (1955) .... John Hampden
  88. Hobson's Choice (1954) .... Willie Mossop
  89. The Gentle Gunman (1952) .... Terence Sullivan
  90. Mr. Denning Drives North (1952) .... Tom Denning
  91. The Long Memory (1952) .... Phillip Davidson
  92. The Rocking Horse Winner (1950) .... Bassett
  93. Morning Departure (1950) .... Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong
    ... aka Operation Disaster (USA)

  94. The History of Mr. Polly (1949) .... Alfred Polly
  95. Scott of the Antarctic (1948) .... Captain R. F. Scott R.N.
  96. The October Man (1947) .... Jim Ackland
  97. So Well Remembered (1947) .... George Boswell
  98. Great Expectations (1946) .... Pip
  99. The Way to the Stars (1945) .... Peter Penrose
    ... aka Johnny in the Clouds (USA)
  100. Waterloo Road (1945) .... Jim Colter
  101. This Happy Breed (1944) .... Billy Mitchell
    ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
  102. Victory Wedding (1944) .... Private Bill Clark
  103. We Dive at Dawn (1943) .... Captain - Lt. Taylor R.N.
  104. The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) .... William Wilberforce
  105. In Which We Serve (1942) .... Ordinary Seaman Blake/Shorty Blake
  106. The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) .... Bobby Jessop
  107. Cottage to Let (1941) .... Flt-Lieut. George Perry
    ... aka Bombsight Stolen (USA)
  108. Old Bill and Son (1941) .... Young Bill Busby
  109. The Big Blockade (1940) .... Tom
  110. All Hands (1940) .... Jack

  111. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) .... Peter Colley as a young man
    ... aka Goodbye Mr. Chips! (USA)
  112. The Green Cockatoo (1937) .... Jim Connor
  113. O.H.M.S. (1937) .... Cpl. Bert Dawson
    ... aka You're in the Army Now (USA)
  114. Tudor Rose (1936) .... Lord Guilford Dudley
    ... aka Lady Jane Grey
    ... aka Nine Days a Queen (USA)
  115. The First Offence (1936) .... Johnnie Penrose
    ... aka Bad Blood (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka The First Offense
  116. Brown on Resolution (1935) .... Albert Brown
    ... aka Born for Glory (USA)
    ... aka Forever England (UK: reissue title)
    ... aka Torpedo Raider (USA: reissue title)
  117. Royal Cavalcade (1935) .... Boy
    ... aka Regal Cavalcade (USA)
  118. Car of Dreams (1935) .... Robert Miller
  119. Charing Cross Road (1935) .... Tony
  120. Doctor's Orders (1934) .... Ronnie Blake
    ... aka The Doctor's Secret (USA)
  121. Those Were the Days (1934) .... Bobby
  122. A Political Party (1934) .... Tony Smithers
  123. Blind Justice (1934) .... Ralph Summers
  124. The Lash (1934) .... Arthur Haughton
  125. The River Wolves (1934) .... Peter Farrell
  126. Britannia of Billingsgate (1933) .... Fred Bolton
  127. The Ghost Camera (1933) .... Ernest Elton
  128. The Midshipmaid (1932) .... Golightly
    ... aka Midshipmaid Gob (USA)
Producer:
  1. The Rocking Horse Winner (1950) (producer)

  2. The History of Mr. Polly (1949) (producer) (uncredited)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Great Performances" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Cats (1998) TV episode (performer: "Gus: The Theatre Cat")
Director:
  1. Sky West and Crooked (1966)
    ... aka Bats with Baby Faces (UK)
    ... aka Gypsy Girl (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making (2002) (V) (special thanks) (as Sir John Mills)

  2. To Be on Camera: A History with Hamlet (1997) (V) (thanks)
Self:
  1. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  2. Sir John Mills: A Century in Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  3. The Ultimate Film (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Peace One Day (2004) .... Himself
  5. Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV) (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  6. "Today with Des and Mel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 4 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Forever Ealing (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. "Breakfast with Frost" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Episode dated 15 September 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 April 2002 (2002) TV episode (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  10. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (10 episodes, 1960-2002)
        - Lloyd Scott (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Freddie Young (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Michael Denison & Dulcie Gray (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Juliet Mills (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Peter Cushing (1990) TV episode .... Himself
          (5 more)
  11. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #2.8 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making (2002) (V) (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  13. "Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Dick Emery (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Judi Dench: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV) .... Himself (Guest in audience)
  15. "Film Genre" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Hollywood History (UK: new title)
        - World War Two (2002) TV episode (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  16. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001) (TV) (as Sir John Mills) .... Himself
  17. Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 24 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Forty Years on Coronation Street (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
  20. Sir John Mills' Moving Memories (2000) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Moving Memories (UK: short title)

  21. An Audience with Cliff Richard (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  22. "Clive Anderson All Talk" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #4.7 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  23. The Troop (1999) .... Himself - Narrator
  24. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Hayley Mills: Seeing Double (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  25. Arena: The Sir Noel Coward Trilogy (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  26. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1996)
        - Sir John Mills (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Noel Coward (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  27. An Audience with Shirley Bassey (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Audience Member
  28. An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Audience Member
  29. "Best of British" .... Narrator (57 episodes, 1987-1994)
        - Thriller (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Battle Cry (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Conflict (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Chase (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Fantasy (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
          (52 more)
  30. "The Late Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Missing Believed Lost: Britain's Missing Movie Heritage (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  31. The American Film Institute Salute to David Lean (1990) (TV) .... Himself (Guest Speaker)

  32. Cilla's Goodbye to the '80s (1989) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Cilla Says Goodbye to the '80s (UK)
  33. The Royal Variety Performance 1989 (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "The Dame Edna Experience" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode #1.6 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  35. Tribute to Her Majesty (1987) .... Himself
  36. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode #4.3 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  37. The Best of British Cinema (1987) (V) (voice) (as Sir John Mills) .... Narrator

  38. Fall In, the Stars (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  39. The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV) .... Himself - Best Supporting Actor Winner
  40. "The Virginia Graham Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 31 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - David Lean and John Mills (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  42. "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - We're the Last of the Travelling Circuses (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  43. Wedding of the Doll (1968) .... Himself

  44. Total War in Britain (1946) (voice) .... Narrator
  45. Land of Promise (1946) (voice) .... The Voice

  46. Happy Families (1939)
Archive Footage:
  1. Truly, Madly, Cheaply!: British B Movies (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Arthur Haughton
  2. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Memorial sequence
  3. Tribute to John Mills (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001)
  5. "Legends"
        - Sir John Mills (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  6. The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself
  7. The Golden Gong (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "Clapper Board"
        - Lionel Jeffries: Part 1 (1979) TV episode
  9. "Disneyland"
        - Escape to Paradise/Water Birds (1960) TV episode .... Father (edited from: Swiss Family Robinson)


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Other Works:
Portrayed Cassius in Caedmon Records' complete recording of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", with Anthony Quayle as Brutus, 'Ralph Richardson' as Julius Caesar and Alan Bates as Marc Antony. more
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2 Biographical Movies | 3 Print Biographies | 4 Interviews | 20 Articles | 2 Pictorials more
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