John Mills
Born: 1908-02-22
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
War and Peace
1956★ 6.7
Gandhi
1982★ 7.6
Cottage to Let
1941★ 6.8
Bean
1997★ 6.5
Hamlet
1996★ 7.3
Young Winston
1972★ 6.2
Cats
1998★ 7.3
The Parent Trap
1961★ 7.0
Morning Departure
1950★ 6.8
Sahara
1983★ 5.7
Oklahoma Crude
1973★ 6.1
Operation Crossbow
1965★ 6.7
Dunkirk
1958★ 6.8
Tiger Bay
1959★ 7.2
The Valiant
1962★ 7.5
Chuka
1967★ 6.2
King Rat
1965★ 7.1
First Offence
1936★ 0.0
Great Expectations
1946★ 7.3
Waterloo Road
1945★ 5.9
Escapade
1955★ 5.2
The Midshipmaid
1932★ 0.0
Forever Ealing
2002★ 6.8
Harnessing Peacocks
1993★ 3.7
Around the World in 80 Days
1956★ 6.6
Tudor Rose
1936★ 8.1
Frankenstein
1993★ 6.6
Swiss Family Robinson
1960★ 6.9
Tiara Tahiti
1962★ 6.0
The Colditz Story
1955★ 6.8
The Masks of Death
1984★ 5.2
The Grotesque
1995★ 5.1
The Long Memory
1953★ 6.6
This Happy Breed
1944★ 7.2
Ice Cold in Alex
1958★ 7.3
Murder with Mirrors
1985★ 6.5
Lady Caroline Lamb
1972★ 5.6
The Big Sleep
1978★ 5.9
Bright Young Things
2003★ 6.2
The Vicious Circle
1957★ 6.4
When the Wind Blows
1986★ 7.4
The Singer Not the Song
1961★ 6.3
A Black Veil for Lisa
1968★ 5.7
Hobson's Choice
1954★ 7.4
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939★ 7.4
The Way to the Stars
1945★ 6.0
So Well Remembered
1947★ 5.0
The Gentleman Thief
2001★ 0.0
The Wind and the Bomb
1986★ 7.0
Tunes of Glory
1960★ 7.1
The Chalk Garden
1964★ 7.1
Ryan's Daughter
1970★ 7.1
Who's That Girl
1987★ 5.5
The October Man
1947★ 6.2
Dr. Strange
1978★ 6.0
Emma Hamilton
1968★ 4.0
Above Us the Waves
1955★ 6.2
Brown on Resolution
1935★ 5.8
Zulu Dawn
1979★ 6.1
In Which We Serve
1942★ 6.8
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969★ 6.7
The Devil's Advocate
1977★ 6.5
The Green Cockatoo
1937★ 5.8
The Thirty Nine Steps
1978★ 6.7
The Big Blockade
1942★ 6.0
The Human Factor
1975★ 5.7
The Wrong Box
1966★ 6.5
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
1959★ 6.3
Scott of the Antarctic
1948★ 7.2
I Was Monty's Double
1958★ 6.9
Land of Promise
1946★ 0.0
Town on Trial
1957★ 6.5
Run Wild, Run Free
1969★ 6.0
The Family Way
1966★ 6.5
The Lady and the Highwayman
1988★ 5.1
A Political Party
1934★ 0.0
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010★ 6.6
Flame in the Streets
1961★ 5.9
The End of the Affair
1955★ 5.7
Old Bill and Son
1941★ 6.5
Africa: Texas Style!
1967★ 0.0
Dulcima
1971★ 7.3
Mr. Denning Drives North
1951★ 6.0
We Dive at Dawn
1943★ 6.4
The Big Freeze
1993★ 6.2
Night of the Fox
1990★ 6.0
Doctor's Orders
1934★ 6.0
Trial by Combat
1976★ 7.7
The Way to Wimbledon
1952★ 0.0
The Ghost Camera
1933★ 6.2
Royal Cavalcade
1935★ 0.0
Car of Dreams
1935★ 5.7
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942★ 5.7
Deadly Advice
1994★ 4.2
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000★ 0.0
O.H.M.S.
1937★ 3.5
Those Were the Days
1934★ 7.5
Broadway Gondolier
1935★ 5.4
The Gentle Gunman
1952★ 6.2
The History of Mr. Polly
1949★ 7.4
The Rocking Horse Winner
1949★ 6.5
It's Great to be Young!
1956★ 6.2
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003★ 0.0
The Quatermass Conclusion
1979★ 4.2
The Truth About Spring
1965★ 6.7
Adam's Woman
1970★ 6.9
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1988★ 0.0
The Baby and the Battleship
1956★ 6.0
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942★ 7.8
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
1960★ 0.0
A Profile of In Which We Serve
2000★ 0.0
All Hands
1940★ 8.0
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
2002★ 0.0