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 & TV Shows
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Bean (1997) — Chairman
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Gandhi (1982) — Lord Chelmsford
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Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — London Carriage Driver
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Hamlet (1996) — Old King Norway
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The Parent Trap (1961) — Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited)
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Great Expectations (1946) — Pip
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Swiss Family Robinson (1960) — Father
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When the Wind Blows (1986) — Jim Bloggs (voice)
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War and Peace (1956) — Platon Karataev
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Who's That Girl (1987) — Montgomery Bell
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The Love Boat (1977) — Bertram MacDonald
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Cats (1998) — Gus the Theatre Cat
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Ryan's Daughter (1970) — Michael
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Hobson's Choice (1954) — William Mossop
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) — Peter Colley as a Young Man
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Operation Crossbow (1965) — General Boyd
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Dr. Strange (1978) — Thomas Lindmer
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Zulu Dawn (1979) — Sir Henry Bartle Frere
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In Which We Serve (1942) — Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
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The Big Sleep (1978) — Inspector Carson
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Ice Cold in Alex (1958) — Captain Anson
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Bright Young Things (2003) — Gentleman
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Around the World in 80 Days (1989) — Faversham
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King Rat (1965) — Smedley-Taylor
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Dunkirk (1958) — Cpl Tubby Binns
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The Wrong Box (1966) — Masterman Finsbury
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Tunes of Glory (1960) — Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
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This Happy Breed (1944) — Billy Mitchell
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The Colditz Story (1955) — Pat Reid
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Sahara (1983) — Cambridge
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Tiger Bay (1959) — Superintendent Graham
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The Chalk Garden (1964) — Maitland
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Young Winston (1972) — General Kitchner
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Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) — Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
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Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Sam Morrissey
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The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) — Scudder
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Scott of the Antarctic (1948) — Captain R.F. Scott R.N.
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) — Self – Interviewee
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Above Us the Waves (1955) — Commandant Fraser
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Oklahoma Crude (1973) — Cleon Doyle