Acting
John Mills
- Titles
- 124movies27TV shows
- Career
Active from 1933 to 2001, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 80top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Great Expectations89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 69 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.8
- Showbiz0.6, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Character Study 7
- Historical Drama 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Intrigue 6
- Class Conflict 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- British Cinema 5
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Murder Mystery 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Felix AylmerActorThe Young Mr. Pitt, The Way to the Stars, The Chalk Garden, The Black Sheep of Whitehall, Tudor Rose, +3 more
Hayley MillsActorThe Truth About Spring, Sky West and Crooked, The Chalk Garden, Tiger Bay, The Family Way, +1 more
Ronald NeameActorGreat Expectations, In Which We Serve, This Happy Breed, Tunes of Glory, The Chalk Garden, +1 more
Roy Ward BakerDirectorThe Singer Not the Song, The Masks of Death, Flame in the Streets, Morning Departure, The October Man, +1 more
David LeanDirectorGreat Expectations, In Which We Serve, Ryan's Daughter, Hobson's Choice, This Happy Breed, +1 more
Frank CellierActorThe Black Sheep of Whitehall, O.H.M.S., Cottage to Let, Tudor Rose, The Big Blockade
Kay WalshActorGreat Expectations, In Which We Serve, This Happy Breed, Tunes of Glory, The October Man
Bryan ForbesActorI Was Monty's Double, The Baby and the Battleship, King Rat, The Wrong Box, The Colditz Story
Lionel JeffriesActorThe Baby and the Battleship, The Truth About Spring, The Colditz Story, The Vicious Circle, Ending Up
Richard AttenboroughActorGandhi, Oh! What a Lovely War, The Baby and the Battleship, Dunkirk, Morning Departure
Bernard MilesActorGreat Expectations, In Which We Serve, Run Wild, Run Free, The Big Blockade
Frederick LeisterActorThe End of the Affair, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, O.H.M.S., So Well Remembered
Movies and TV shows
1302000s
3 titles · average score 64
64
as Gentleman
as Arthur Rosehip
as Interviewee
1990s
11 titles · average score 60
47
as Gus the Theatre Cat
54
as Chairman
87
as Old King Norway
54
as Sir Edward Cleghorn
82
TV show · as Mr Chuffey
42
as Jack the Ripper
61
as De Lacey
55
as Bernard Quigley
as Dapper man
54
as Brig. Dougal Munro
TV show · as Praeger
1980s
14 titles · average score 63
63
TV show · as Jarvis Lorry
as Bernard
69
TV show · as Faversham
43
as Montgomery Bell
54
TV show · as Henry Rossiter
83
as Jim Bloggs (voice)
59
as Lewis Serrocold
75
TV show · as Henry Rossiter
58
as Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator
53
as Cambridge
83
as Lord Chelmsford
66
TV show
1970s
19 titles · average score 58
69
TV show · as Bernard Quatermass
61
as Sir Henry Bartle Frere
49
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
52
as Inspector Carson
62
as Scudder
as Monsignor Blaise Meredith
65
as Colonel Bertie Cook
40
as Mike McAllister
TV show · as Thomas "The Elephant" Devon
69
as Mr. Parker
59
as Michael
69
as Sir Philip MacDonald
1960s
21 titles · average score 63
70
as The Moorman (Colonel)
58
as Inspector Franz Bulon
49
as Colonel Stuart Valois
65
as Masterman Finsbury
62
Director
69
as Ezra Fitton
57
as Tommy Tyler
60
as Maitland
63
as Father Michael Keogh
59
as Jacko Palmer
72
as Father
72
as Lt. Col. Basil Barrow (Battalion Commander)
1950s
22 titles · average score 66
77
as Superintendent Graham
81
as Captain Anson
66
as Major Harvey
65
as Cpl Tubby Binns
65
as Dr. Howard Latimer
59
as Puncher Roberts
62
as Commandant Fraser
61
as Albert Parkis
68
as Pat Reid
85
as William Mossop
63
as Phillip Davidson
65
as Tom Denning
1940s
22 titles · average score 70
67
as Alfred Polly
70
as Captain R.F. Scott R.N.
66
as Jim Ackland
69
as George Boswell
69
as Pilot Officer Peter Penrose
56
as Jim Colter
87
as Billy Mitchell
60
as Lt. Taylor RN
80
as Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
74
as Bobby Jessop
as Young Bill
1930s
18 titles · average score 66
76
as Peter Colley as a Young Man
as Cpl. Bert Dawson
59
as Jim Connor
73
as Lord Guilford Dudley
as Johnnie Penrose
62
as Albert Brown
as Robert Miller
as Tony
as Arthur Haughton
as Ronnie Blake
as Bobby Poskett
61
as Ernest Elton