John Mills

British actor (1908–2005)
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John Mills

Summary

John Mills is a human[1]. He was born in Watts Naval School[2]. He was born on February 22, 1908[3]. He died in Denham[4]. He died on April 23, 2005[5]. He worked as an autobiographer[6], character actor[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and film director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,245 views/month, #5,063 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Mills was born in Watts Naval School[2].
  • John Mills died in Denham[4].
  • John Mills was born on February 22, 1908[3].
  • John Mills died on April 23, 2005[5].
  • John Mills is buried at Church of St Mary, Denham[12].
  • Among John Mills's spouses was Mary Hayley Bell[13].
  • John Mills was married to Aileen Raymond[14].
  • A child of John Mills was Juliet Mills[15].
  • A child of John Mills was Hayley Mills[16].
  • John Mills held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • John Mills's professions included autobiographer[6].
  • John Mills worked as a character actor[7].
  • John Mills's professions included stage actor[8].
  • John Mills's professions included film actor[9].
  • John Mills worked as a film director[10].
  • John Mills worked as a film producer[18].
  • John Mills's education included a stint at Norwich High School for Boys[19].
  • John Mills's education included a stint at Sir John Leman High School[20].
  • John Mills was educated at Langley School[21].
  • John Mills was educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[22].
  • John Mills received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • John Mills received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[24].
  • John Mills received the Disney Legends[25].
  • John Mills received the Knight Bachelor[26].
  • John Mills received the Silver Shell for Best Actor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Mills's place of birth was Watts Naval School[2]. He was born on February 22, 1908[3].

Education

Educated at Norwich High School for Boys[19], a high school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1910[30]; Sir John Leman High School[20], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1631[33]; Langley School[21], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1910[36]; and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[22], a drama school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1904[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include autobiographer[6], character actor[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], film director[10], and film producer[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[24], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43], founded in 1936[44]; Disney Legends[25], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1987[47]; Knight Bachelor[26], a title of honor[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1300[50]; Silver Shell for Best Actor[27], a class of award[51], in Spain[52], founded in 1953[53]; and Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts[54], a class of award[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Hayley Bell[13], a writer[56], 1911–2005[57], of United Kingdom[58] and Aileen Raymond[14], an actor[59], 1910–2005[60], of United Kingdom[61]. Children include Juliet Mills[15], a stage actor[62], b. 1941[63], of United Kingdom[64], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[65], specialised in acting[66] and Hayley Mills[16], a singer[67], b. 1946[68], of United Kingdom[69], awarded the Academy Juvenile Award[70].

Death and Burial

John Mills died on April 23, 2005[5]. He died in Denham[4]. The cause of death was stroke[71]. He is buried at Church of St Mary, Denham[12].

Why It Matters

John Mills ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,245 views/month, #5,063 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was John Mills born?

Born in Watts Naval School[2], John Mills…

Where did John Mills die?

John Mills passed away in Denham[4].

Who was John Mills married to?

John Mills's spouses include Mary Hayley Bell[13] and Aileen Raymond[14].

What did John Mills do for work?

John Mills worked as autobiographer[6], character actor[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and film director[10].

Where did John Mills go to school?

John Mills was educated at Norwich High School for Boys[19], Sir John Leman High School[20], Langley School[21], and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[22].

What awards did John Mills receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[23], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[24], Disney Legends[25], and Knight Bachelor[26].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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