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

Who's That Girl
Bean
The Parent Trap
Gandhi
Around the World in 80 Days
Great Expectations
Hamlet
Sahara
War and Peace
Swiss Family Robinson

Top Movie Credits

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