John Mills

Born: 1908-02-22

Birthplace: 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

Bean
Around the World in 80 Days
Gandhi
The Parent Trap
Who's That Girl
Operation Crossbow
War and Peace
Great Expectations
Zulu Dawn
Hamlet

Top Movie Credits

Bean Chairman
Around the World in 80 Days London Carriage Driver
Gandhi Lord Chelmsford
The Parent Trap Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited)
Who's That Girl Montgomery Bell
War and Peace Platon Karataev
Zulu Dawn Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Hamlet Old King Norway