John Mills

John Mills

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

Gandhi

as Lord Chelmsford

Bean

as Chairman

Cast Credits

The Gentleman Thief

as Arthur Rosehip

Cats

as Gus the Theatre Cat

Bean

as Chairman

Hamlet

as Old King Norway

The Grotesque

as Sir Edward Cleghorn

Deadly Advice

as Jack the Ripper

Frankenstein

as De Lacey

Harnessing Peacocks

as Bernard Quigley

The Big Freeze

as Dapper man

Night of the Fox

as Brig. Dougal Munro

Ending Up

as Bernard

The Lady and the Highwayman

as Sir Lawrence Dobson

Who's That Girl

as Montgomery Bell

When the Wind Blows

as Jim Bloggs (voice)

Murder with Mirrors

as Lewis Serrocold

The Masks of Death

as Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator

Sahara

as Cambridge

Gandhi

as Lord Chelmsford

The Quatermass Conclusion

as Prof. Bernard Quatermass

Zulu Dawn

as Sir Henry Bartle Frere

Dr. Strange

as Thomas Lindmer

The Big Sleep

as Inspector Carson

The Devil's Advocate

as Monsignor Blaise Meredith

Trial by Combat

as Colonel Bertie Cook

The Human Factor

as Mike McAllister

Oklahoma Crude

as Cleon Doyle

Crew Credits