John Mills

John Mills

Born February 22, 1908 (Age: 118) 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.
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.
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Filmography

Forever Ealing

Forever Ealing

2002 as Self Age: 94
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

2002 as Self (archive) Age: 94
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

2000 as Self Age: 92
A Profile of In Which We Serve

A Profile of In Which We Serve

2000 as Interviewee Age: 91
Cats

Cats

1998 as Gus the Theatre Cat Age: 90
Bean

Bean

1997 as Chairman Age: 89
Hamlet

Hamlet

1996 as Old King Norway Age: 88
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

1993 as De Lacey Age: 85
Harnessing Peacocks

Harnessing Peacocks

1993 as Bernard Quigley Age: 85
The Big Freeze

The Big Freeze

1993 as Dapper man Age: 85
Night of the Fox

Night of the Fox

1990 as Brig. Dougal Munro Age: 82
No Image

Ending Up

1989 as Bernard Age: 80
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

1988 as Self (uncredited) Age: 80
The Lady and the Highwayman

The Lady and the Highwayman

1988 as Sir Lawrence Dobson Age: 80
Who's That Girl

Who's That Girl

1987 as Montgomery Bell Age: 79
When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows

1986 as Jim Bloggs (voice) Age: 78
Murder with Mirrors

Murder with Mirrors

1985 as Lewis Serrocold Age: 76
No Image

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

1985 as Self Age: 76
Sahara

Sahara

1983 as Cambridge Age: 75
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982 as Lord Chelmsford Age: 74
Zulu Dawn

Zulu Dawn

1979 as Sir Henry Bartle Frere Age: 71
The Thirty Nine Steps

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978 as Scudder Age: 70
Dr. Strange

Dr. Strange

1978 as Thomas Lindmer Age: 70
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1978 as Inspector Carson Age: 70
Oklahoma Crude

Oklahoma Crude

1973 as Cleon Doyle Age: 65
Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb

1972 as Canning Age: 64
Young Winston

Young Winston

1972 as General Kitchner Age: 64
Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter

1970 as Michael Age: 62
Run Wild, Run Free

Run Wild, Run Free

1969 as The Moorman (Colonel) Age: 61
Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969 as Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig Age: 61
King Rat

King Rat

1965 as Smedley-Taylor Age: 57
Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

1965 as General Boyd Age: 57
The Truth About Spring

The Truth About Spring

1965 as Tommy Tyler Age: 57
The Chalk Garden

The Chalk Garden

1964 as Maitland Age: 56
Tiara Tahiti

Tiara Tahiti

1962 as Lt. Col. Clifford Southey Age: 54
The Valiant

The Valiant

1962 as Captain Morgan Age: 54
Flame in the Streets

Flame in the Streets

1961 as Jacko Palmer Age: 53
The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961 as Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited) Age: 53
The Singer Not the Song

The Singer Not the Song

1961 as Father Michael Keogh Age: 52
Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1960 as Father Age: 52
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

1960 as Age: 52
Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

1960 as Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander) Age: 52
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

1959 as Barney Age: 51
Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay

1959 as Superintendent Graham Age: 51
I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

1958 as Major Harvey Age: 50
Ice Cold in Alex

Ice Cold in Alex

1958 as Captain Anson Age: 50
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958 as Cpl Tubby Binns Age: 50
It's Great to be Young!

It's Great to be Young!

1956 as Dingle Age: 48
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956 as London Carriage Driver Age: 48
War and Peace

War and Peace

1956 as Platon Karataev Age: 48
The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

1956 as Puncher Roberts Age: 48
Escapade

Escapade

1955 as John Hampden Age: 47
Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves

1955 as Commandant Fraser Age: 47
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

1955 as Albert Parkis Age: 47
The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story

1955 as Pat Reid Age: 46
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

1954 as William Mossop Age: 46
The Long Memory

The Long Memory

1953 as Phillip Davidson Age: 44
Morning Departure

Morning Departure

1950 as Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong Age: 41
The Way to the Stars

The Way to the Stars

1945 as Pilot Officer Peter Penrose Age: 37
Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

1945 as Jim Colter Age: 36
No Image

Total War in Britain

1945 as Narrator (voice) Age: 36
The Young Mr. Pitt

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942 as William Wilberforce Age: 34
In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve

1942 as Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake Age: 34
The Black Sheep of Whitehall

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942 as Bobby Jessop Age: 34
The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade

1942 as Tom Age: 33
Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

1941 as Flt·Lieut. Perry Age: 33
Old Bill and Son

Old Bill and Son

1941 as Young Bill Age: 33
The Midshipmaid

The Midshipmaid

1932 as Golightly Age: 24