
John Mills
Acting
- Born:
- 1908-02-22
- Died:
- 2005-04-23
- 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
Filmography

Talking Pictures

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Bright Young Things

The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough

Forever Ealing

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

The Gentleman Thief

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

A Profile of In Which We Serve

Cats

Parkinson

Bean

Hamlet
Clive Anderson All Talk

The Grotesque

Martin Chuzzlewit

Deadly Advice

Frankenstein

Harnessing Peacocks

The Big Freeze

Night of the Fox

Perfect Scoundrels

A Tale of Two Cities

Around the World in 80 Days
Ending Up

One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

The Lady and the Highwayman

The Dame Edna Experience

Who's That Girl

Hold the Dream

The Best of British Cinema

When the Wind Blows

The Wind and the Bomb

Murder with Mirrors

A Woman of Substance
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

The Masks of Death

Sahara
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi

Gandhi

Hotel

Wogan

Young at Heart

The Quatermass Conclusion

Quatermass

Zulu Dawn

Tales of the Unexpected
Late Night Story

The Thirty Nine Steps

Dr. Strange

The Big Sleep

The South Bank Show

An Audience with...

The Devil's Advocate

The Love Boat

Trial by Combat

The Human Factor

The Zoo Gang

Oklahoma Crude




