John Mills
Acting
Born: 1908-02-22 · The Watts Naval Training College, North Elmham, Norfolk, England, UK
Died: 2005-04-23
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Self – Interviewee
Bright Young Things
2003
Gentleman
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003
Forever Ealing
2002
Self
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
2002
Self (archive)
The Gentleman Thief
2001
Arthur Rosehip
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
Self
A Profile of In Which We Serve
2000
Interviewee
Cats
1998
Gus the Theatre Cat
Bean
1997
Chairman
Hamlet
1996
Old King Norway
The Grotesque
1995
Sir Edward Cleghorn
Deadly Advice
1994
Jack the Ripper
Frankenstein
1993
De Lacey
Harnessing Peacocks
1993
Bernard Quigley
The Big Freeze
1993
Dapper man
Night of the Fox
1990
Brig. Dougal Munro
Ending Up
1989
Bernard
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1988
Self (uncredited)
The Lady and the Highwayman
1988
Sir Lawrence Dobson
📺 TV Shows (20)
Talking Pictures
2013
Self (archive footage)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
Self
Parkinson
1998
Self
Clive Anderson All Talk
1996
Self
Martin Chuzzlewit
1994
Mr Chuffey
Perfect Scoundrels
1990
Praeger
A Tale of Two Cities
1989
Jarvis Lorry
Around the World in 80 Days
1989
Faversham
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
Self
Hold the Dream
1987
Henry Rossiter
The Best of British Cinema
1987
Self - Narrator
A Woman of Substance
1985
Henry Rossiter
Hotel
1982
Wogan
1982
Self
Young at Heart
1980
Albert Collyer
Quatermass
1979
Bernard Quatermass
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Sam Morrissey
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
William Perkins
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Man
Late Night Story
1978
self