Feb 22, 1908 - The Watts Naval Training College, North Elmham, Norfolk, England, UK
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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.
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| Movie | 1997 | Bean | Chairman | |
| Movie | 1982 | Gandhi | Lord Chelmsford | |
| Movie | 1993 | Frankenstein | De Lacey | |
| Movie | 1978 | The Big Sleep | Inspector Carson | |
| Movie | 2000 | Sir John Mills' Moving Memories | Self | |
| Movie | 1986 | When the Wind Blows | Jim Bloggs (voice) | |
| Movie | 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig | |
| Movie | 1985 | Murder with Mirrors | Lewis Serrocold | |
| Movie | 1956 | War and Peace | Platon Karataev | |
| Movie | 1975 | The Human Factor | Mike McAllister | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Green Cockatoo | Jim Connor | |
| Movie | 1998 | Cats | Gus the Theatre Cat | |
| Movie | 1987 | Who's That Girl | Montgomery Bell | |
| Movie | 1942 | In Which We Serve | Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake | |
| Movie | 1984 | The Masks of Death | Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator | |
| Movie | 1979 | The Quatermass Conclusion | Prof. Bernard Quatermass | |
| Movie | 1955 | Above Us the Waves | Commandant Fraser | |
| Movie | 1965 | King Rat | Smedley-Taylor | |
| Movie | 1965 | Operation Crossbow | General Boyd | |
| Movie | 1946 | Great Expectations | Pip | |
| Movie | 1939 | Goodbye, Mr. Chips | Peter Colley as a Young Man | |
| Movie | 1978 | The Thirty Nine Steps | Scudder | |
| Movie | 1960 | Tunes of Glory | Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander) | |
| Movie | 1959 | Tiger Bay | Superintendent Graham | |
| Movie | 1949 | The Rocking Horse Winner | Bassett | |
| Movie | 1948 | Scott of the Antarctic | Captain R.F. Scott R.N. | |
| Movie | 1943 | We Dive at Dawn | Lt. Taylor RN | |
| Movie | 1951 | Mr. Denning Drives North | Tom Denning | |
| Movie | 1966 | The Wrong Box | Masterman Finsbury | |
| Movie | 1945 | The Way to the Stars | Pilot Officer Peter Penrose | |
| Movie | 1958 | Ice Cold in Alex | Captain Anson | |
| Movie | 1954 | Hobson's Choice | William Mossop | |
| Movie | 1970 | Ryan's Daughter | Michael | |
| Movie | 1955 | The Colditz Story | Pat Reid | |
| Movie | 1967 | Chuka | Colonel Stuart Valois | |
| Movie | 1964 | The Chalk Garden | Maitland | |
| Movie | 1972 | Young Winston | General Kitchner | |
| Movie | 1950 | Morning Departure | Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong | |
| Movie | 1960 | Swiss Family Robinson | Father | |
| Movie | 1958 | Dunkirk | Cpl Tubby Binns | |
| Movie | 1947 | The October Man | Jim Ackland | |
| Movie | 1983 | Sahara | Cambridge | |
| Movie | 1945 | Waterloo Road | Jim Colter | |
| Movie | 1968 | Emma Hamilton | Lord William Hamilton | |
| Movie | 1966 | The Family Way | Ezra Fitton | |
| Movie | 1944 | This Happy Breed | Billy Mitchell | |
| Movie | 1953 | The Long Memory | Phillip Davidson | |
| Movie | 1971 | Dulcima | Mr. Parker | |
| Movie | 1978 | Dr. Strange | Thomas Lindmer | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Gentle Gunman | Terence Sullivan | |
| Movie | 1941 | Cottage to Let | Flt·Lieut. Perry | |
| Movie | 1949 | The History of Mr. Polly | Alfred Polly | |
| Movie | 1990 | Night of the Fox | Brig. Dougal Munro | |
| Movie | 1955 | The End of the Affair | Albert Parkis | |
| Movie | 1956 | The Baby and the Battleship | Puncher Roberts | |
| Movie | 1958 | I Was Monty's Double | Major Harvey | |
| Movie | 1976 | Trial by Combat | Colonel Bertie Cook | |
| Movie | 1988 | The Lady and the Highwayman | Sir Lawrence Dobson | |
| Movie | 1961 | The Singer Not the Song | Father Michael Keogh | |
| Movie | 1969 | Run Wild, Run Free | The Moorman (Colonel) | |
| Movie | 1959 | Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Barney | |
| Movie | 1957 | Town on Trial | Supt. Mike Halloran | |
| Movie | 1957 | The Vicious Circle | Dr. Howard Latimer | |
| Movie | 1968 | A Black Veil for Lisa | Inspector Franz Bulon | |
| Movie | 1933 | Britannia of Billingsgate | Fred Bolton | |
| Movie | 1962 | Tiara Tahiti | Lt. Col. Clifford Southey | |
| Movie | 1935 | Royal Cavalcade | Young Enlistee | |
| Movie | 1973 | Oklahoma Crude | Cleon Doyle | |
| Movie | 1962 | The Valiant | Captain Morgan | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Black Sheep of Whitehall | Bobby Jessop | |
| Movie | 1933 | The Ghost Camera | Ernest Elton | |
| Movie | 1965 | The Truth About Spring | Tommy Tyler | |
| Movie | 1935 | Car of Dreams | Robert Miller | |
| Movie | 1937 | O.H.M.S. | Cpl. Bert Dawson | |
| Movie | 1955 | Escapade | John Hampden | |
| Movie | 1967 | Africa: Texas Style! | Wing Commander Hayes | |
| Movie | 1934 | Those Were the Days | Bobby Poskett | |
| Movie | 2002 | Forever Ealing | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough | ||
| Movie | 1942 | The Big Blockade | Tom | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Way to Wimbledon | Self - Commentator | |
| Movie | 1947 | So Well Remembered | George Boswell | |
| Movie | 1972 | Lady Caroline Lamb | Canning | |
| Movie | 1996 | Hamlet | Old King Norway | |
| Movie | 1993 | The Big Freeze | Dapper man | |
| Movie | 1961 | Flame in the Streets | Jacko Palmer | |
| Movie | 1988 | One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage | Self (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1977 | The Devil's Advocate | Monsignor Blaise Meredith | |
| Movie | 1943 | The Sky’s the Limit | Tom | |
| Movie | 1939 | Happy Family | Fred | |
| Movie | 1935 | Brown on Resolution | Albert Brown | |
| Movie | 1970 | Adam's Woman | Sir Philip MacDonald | |
| Movie | 1935 | Broadway Gondolier | ||
| Movie | 1995 | The Grotesque | Sir Edward Cleghorn | |
| Movie | 1932 | The Midshipmaid | Golightly | |
| Movie | 1936 | Tudor Rose | Lord Guilford Dudley | |
| Movie | 1979 | Zulu Dawn | Sir Henry Bartle Frere | |
| Movie | 1934 | Doctor's Orders | Ronnie Blake | |
| Movie | 1985 | The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio | Self | |
| Movie | 1992 | The South Bank Show: Noël Coward | Self | |
| Movie | 1941 | Old Bill and Son | Young Bill | |
| Movie | 1934 | A Political Party | Tony Smithers | |
| Movie | 1944 | Victory Wedding | Bill Clark | |
| Movie | 2003 | Bright Young Things | Gentleman | |
| Movie | 1993 | Harnessing Peacocks | Bernard Quigley | |
| Movie | 1956 | Around the World in Eighty Days | London Carriage Driver | |
| Movie | 1989 | Ending Up | Bernard | |
| Movie | 1936 | First Offence | Johnnie Penrose | |
| Movie | 1935 | Charing Cross Road | Tony | |
| Movie | 1961 | The Parent Trap | Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1934 | The Lash | Arthur Haughton | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | William Wilberforce | |
| Movie | 1956 | It's Great to be Young! | Dingle | |
| Movie | 2000 | A Profile of In Which We Serve | Interviewee | |
| Movie | 1994 | Deadly Advice | Jack the Ripper | |
| Movie | 1946 | Land of Promise | The Voice | |
| Movie | 1935 | Blind Justice | Ralph Summers | |
| Movie | 1940 | All Hands | Jack | |
| Movie | 2010 | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Self – Interviewee | |
| Movie | 1944 | Information Please | British Flyer | |
| Movie | 1986 | The Wind and the Bomb | ||
| Movie | 1983 | Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi | Self | |
| Movie | 1945 | Total War in Britain | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2002 | Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making | Self (archive) | |
| Movie | 1960 | Escape to Paradise/Water Birds | ||
| Movie | 2001 | The Gentleman Thief | Arthur Rosehip | |
| TV Show | 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Sam Morrissey | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | Hotel | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | Nanny and the Professor | Uncle Alfred | 1 |
| TV Show | 1974 | The Zoo Gang | Thomas "The Elephant" Devon | 6 |
| TV Show | 1967 | Dundee and the Culhane | Dundee | 13 |
| TV Show | 1985 | A Woman of Substance | Henry Rossiter | 3 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Clive Anderson All Talk | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1980 | Young at Heart | Albert Collyer | 19 |
| TV Show | N/A | The Best of British Cinema | 5 | |
| TV Show | 1990 | Perfect Scoundrels | Praeger | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Talking Pictures | Self (archive footage) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1987 | The Dame Edna Experience | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1986 | Hold the Dream | Henry Rossiter | 4 |
| TV Show | 1989 | Around the World in 80 Days | Faversham | 3 |
| TV Show | 1978 | An Audience with... | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | Wogan | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1989 | A Tale of Two Cities | Jarvis Lorry | 2 |
| TV Show | 1994 | Martin Chuzzlewit | Mr. Chuffey | 6 |
| TV Show | 1977 | The Love Boat | Bertram MacDonald | 1 |
| TV Show | 1979 | Quatermass | Bernard Quatermass | 4 |
| TV Show | 1963 | The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | William Perkins | 1 |
| TV Show | 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | The Man | 1 |
| TV Show | 1978 | Late Night Story | self | 5 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Parkinson | Self | 1 |
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| Movie | 1949 | The Rocking Horse Winner | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1966 | Sky West and Crooked | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | N/A | The Best of British Cinema | Creator | Creator |
