Acting
John Mills
- Titles
- 123movies27TV shows
- Career
Active from 1933 to 2001, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 80top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
King Rat88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.7
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Tension6.6average 6.0
- Melancholy5.3average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Coming of Age2.3, average 3.0
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 8
- Character Study 8
- Social Commentary 8
- Intrigue 7
- British Cinema 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Class Conflict 5
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Melancholy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Felix AylmerActorTudor Rose, The Chalk Garden, The Young Mr. Pitt, The Way to the Stars, The October Man, +3 more
Hayley MillsActorTiger Bay, The Chalk Garden, The Family Way, Sky West and Crooked, The Truth About Spring, +1 more
Ronald NeameActorGreat Expectations, This Happy Breed, In Which We Serve, Tunes of Glory, The Chalk Garden, +1 more
Roy Ward BakerDirectorThe Masks of Death, Flame in the Streets, The Singer Not the Song, Morning Departure, The October Man, +1 more
David LeanDirectorGreat Expectations, Ryan's Daughter, Hobson's Choice, This Happy Breed, In Which We Serve, +1 more
Kay WalshActorGreat Expectations, This Happy Breed, In Which We Serve, Tunes of Glory, The October Man
Bryan ForbesActorKing Rat, I Was Monty's Double, The Colditz Story, The Wrong Box, The Baby and the Battleship
Lionel JeffriesActorThe Colditz Story, The Truth About Spring, The Baby and the Battleship, The Vicious Circle, Ending Up
Frank CellierActorTudor Rose, Cottage to Let, O.H.M.S., The Black Sheep of Whitehall, The Big Blockade
Richard AttenboroughActorGandhi, Oh! What a Lovely War, Dunkirk, The Baby and the Battleship, Morning Departure
Frederick LeisterActorGoodbye, Mr. Chips, The End of the Affair, So Well Remembered, O.H.M.S.
Trevor HowardActorGandhi, Ryan's Daughter, Operation Crossbow, So Well Remembered
Movies and TV shows
1302000s
3 titles · average score 64
as Gentleman
as Arthur Rosehip
as Interviewee
1990s
11 titles · average score 59
as Gus the Theatre Cat
as Chairman
as Old King Norway
as Sir Edward Cleghorn
TV show · as Mr Chuffey
as Jack the Ripper
as De Lacey
as Bernard Quigley
as Dapper man
as Brig. Dougal Munro
TV show · as Praeger
1980s
14 titles · average score 63
as Bernard
TV show · as Jarvis Lorry
TV show · as Faversham
as Montgomery Bell
TV show · as Henry Rossiter
as Jim Bloggs (voice)
as Lewis Serrocold
TV show · as Henry Rossiter
as Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator
as Cambridge
as Lord Chelmsford
TV show
1970s
19 titles · average score 58
TV show · as Bernard Quatermass
as Sir Henry Bartle Frere
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
as Thomas Lindmer
as Inspector Carson
as Monsignor Blaise Meredith
as Colonel Bertie Cook
as Mike McAllister
TV show · as Thomas "The Elephant" Devon
as Mr. Parker
as Michael
as Sir Philip MacDonald
1960s
21 titles · average score 64
as The Moorman (Colonel)
as Inspector Franz Bulon
as Colonel Stuart Valois
TV show · as Dundee
as Masterman Finsbury
as Ezra Fitton
Director
as Tommy Tyler
as Maitland
as Father Michael Keogh
as Father
as Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
1950s
22 titles · average score 67
as Superintendent Graham
as Captain Anson
as Cpl Tubby Binns
as Major Harvey
as Dr. Howard Latimer
as Commandant Fraser
as Pat Reid
as Albert Parkis
as William Mossop
as Terence Sullivan
as Tom Denning
as Lt. Cmdr. Armstrong
1940s
22 titles · average score 69
as Alfred Polly
as Captain R.F. Scott R.N.
as George Boswell
as Jim Ackland
as Pilot Officer Peter Penrose
as Jim Colter
as Billy Mitchell
as Lt. Taylor RN
as Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
as Bobby Jessop
as Young Bill
1930s
18 titles · average score 67
as Peter Colley as a Young Man
as Cpl. Bert Dawson
as Jim Connor
as Lord Guilford Dudley
as Johnnie Penrose
as Albert Brown
as Robert Miller
as Tony
as Ronnie Blake
as Arthur Haughton
as Bobby Poskett
as Ernest Elton