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3[[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Sir]] John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) was an English actor who had a long and extensive career in theater, film, and television, working almost right up to his death at the ripe old age of 97. He won the MediaNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ''Film/RyansDaughter'', and was named a MediaNotes/{{Disney Legend|s}} in 2002.
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5His daughters, Creator/HayleyMills and Creator/JulietMills, are accomplished actresses in their own rights.
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8!!Selected Filmography:
9* ''Film/GoodbyeMrChips'' (1939): Peter Colley.
10* ''Film/InWhichWeServe'' (1942): Shorty.
11* ''Film/{{Great Expectations|1946}}'' (1946): Pip.
12* ''Film/MorningDeparture'' (1950): Lt. Com. Peter Armstrong.
13* ''Film/TheEndOfTheAffair'' (1955): Albert Parkis.
14* ''Film/{{War and Peace|1956}}'' (1956): Platon Karataev.
15* ''[[Film/AroundTheWorldInEightyDays1956 Around the World in 80 Days]]'' (1956): London Carriage Driver.
16* ''Film/{{Dunkirk|1958}}'' (1958): Cpl. Binns.
17* ''Film/TigerBay'' (1959): Police Superintendent Graham.
18* ''Film/SummerOfTheSeventeenthDoll'' (1959): Barney.
19* ''Film/SwissFamilyRobinson'' (1960): William Robinson.
20* ''Film/{{The Parent Trap|1961}}'' (1961): Mitch Evers' Golf Caddy.
21* ''Film/TheWrongBox'' (1966): Masterman Finsbury.
22* ''Film/OhWhatALovelyWar'' (1969): Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.
23* ''Film/RunWildRunFree'' (1969): The Moorsman.
24* ''Film/RyansDaughter'' (1970): Michael.
25* ''Film/LadyCarolineLamb'' (1972): George Canning.
26* ''[[Film/DoctorStrange1978 Dr. Strange]]'' (1978): Thomas Lindmer.
27* ''[[Franchise/{{Quatermass}} The Quatermass Conclusion]]'' (1979): Professor Bernard Quatermass.
28* ''Film/ZuluDawn'' (1979): Sir Henry Bartle Frere.
29* ''Film/{{Gandhi}}'' (1982): The Viceroy Baron Chelmsford.
30* ''Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death'' (1984): Dr. John Watson.
31* ''WesternAnimation/WhenTheWindBlows'': Mr. Bloggs.
32* ''Film/DeadlyAdvice'' (1994): UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper.
33* ''Film/{{Hamlet}}'' (1996): Old Norway.
34* ''Film/{{Bean}}'' (1997): Chairman.

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