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John Mills. Sir John Mills CBE (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) [1] was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. He excelled on camera as an appealing British everyman who often portrayed guileless, wounded war heroes.
John Mills (1908-2005) was a popular and versatile actor who appeared in more than 120 films and TV movies in a career spanning eight decades. He starred in military roles, musicals, comedies, dramas and won an Oscar for Ryan's Daughter (1970).
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John Mills was a popular and beloved English actor who appeared in more than 120 films and TV movies in a career spanning eight decades. He starred in military roles, musicals, comedies, dramas and won an Oscar for his performance in Ryan's Daughter (1970).
- February 22, 1908
- April 23, 2005
John Mills was a British actor who starred in more than 100 films and stage plays, including In Which We Serve, Great Expectations, and Ryan's Daughter. He won an Oscar for his role in Ryan's Daughter and was knighted in 1976.
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- Hobson's Choice. Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie. 120 votes. Hobson's Choice, a classic British comedy-drama film, showcases the impeccable talent of Sir John Mills as Willie Mossop.
- Ice Cold in Alex. John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle. 116 votes. In the captivating war film Ice Cold in Alex, John Mills delivers a stunning performance as Captain Anson, a man burdened with guilt but driven by determination.
- Ryan's Daughter. Robert Mitchum, John Mills, Trevor Howard. 83 votes. Ryan's Daughter features another stellar performance from John Mills as Michael - a mute village idiot who becomes entangled in a heartbreaking love triangle during early 20th-century Ireland.
- Great Expectations. John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Bernard Miles. 80 votes. As one of Charles Dickens' most renowned works brought to life on screen, Great Expectations offers audiences a glimpse into Victorian-era Britain through the eyes of young Pip (played by Anthony Wager).
Jul 29, 2011 · Watch Maggie Smith present John Mills with the Oscar® for his role in "Ryan's Daughter" at the 43rd Academy Awards® in 1971. John Mills was a British actor who starred in many films and TV shows.
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Apr 23, 2005 · John Mills (1908-2005) was a versatile and prolific actor who starred in various genres and roles, from Gandhi to Cats. He also appeared in many TV shows, documentaries and stage plays, and was a CBE recipient.
