Ray Milland

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
January 3, 1907 (79 years old)
Died
March 10, 1986
Place of Birth
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Popular Genres
Drama Romance Comedy
Career Span
1928 – 1997

Ray Milland

2 wins
38 nominations
2 Oscars
152 credits

Ray Milland (born Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones or Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh actor and director. He is best remembered for his Academy Award–winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in The Lost Weekend (1945), as well as for his performances in Dial M for Murder (1954) and Love Story (1970).

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Personal Info

Born
Jan 3, 1907
From
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1928 – 1997

Award Recognition

2
Wins
38
Nominations
2
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1997

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender as Self (archive footage)

1996

Sad? as (archive footage)

1995

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey as Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited)

1989

Faces of Horror as Maxwell Kirshner (archive)

1987

Grace Kelly: The American Princess as Self (archive footage)

1985

The Sea Serpent as Professor Timothy Wallace

1984

The Masks of Death as Home Secretary

1983

Cave-In! as Prof. Harrison Soames
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land as Q. T. Thornwell

1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage) Award
The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana as Mr. Griffiths

1981

Our Family Business as Tony

1980

The Attic as Wendell

1979

The Darker Side of Terror as Prof. Meredith
Game for Vultures as Colonal Brettle
Survival Run as Professor

1978

Oliver's Story as Oliver Barrett III Award
Blackout as Richard Stafford
Battlestar Galactica as Sire Uri
Cruise Into Terror as Dr. Isiah Bakkun
Slavers as Hassan

1977

Mayday at 40,000 Feet as Dr. Joseph Mannheim
The Uncanny as Frank Richards
The Pyjama Girl Case as Inspector Thompson
Oil as Boss Stewart

1976

The Last Tycoon as Fleishacker Award
Aces High as Brigadier General Whale Award
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby as Roman Castevet
The Swiss Conspiracy as Johann Hurtil

1975

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects as Carson McKell
Escape to Witch Mountain as Aristotle Bolt
The Dead Don't Die as Jim Moss / Varrick

1974

Gold as Hurry Hirschfeld Award
Witness to Murder as Dr. Roger Mann

1973

Terror in the Wax Museum as Harry Flexner
The House in Nightmare Park as Stewart Henderson
The Big Game as Pete Handley

1972

Frogs as Jason Crockett Award
Embassy as Ambassador
The Thing with Two Heads as Maxwell Kirshner

1971

Black Noon as Caleb Hobbs
River of Gold as Evelyn Rose

1970

Love Story as Oliver Barrett III Award
Company of Killers as George DeSalles

1969

Daughter of the Mind as Prof. Samuel Hale Constable

1968

Hostile Witness as Simon Crawford

1964

The Confession as Mario Forni

1963

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes as James Xavier Award

1962

The Premature Burial as Guy Carrell Award
Panic in Year Zero! as Harry Baldwin

1961

King of Kings as Satan (voice) (uncredited) Award

1958

The Safecracker as Colley Dawson

1957

The River's Edge as Nardo Denning
High Flight as Wing Commander Rudge

1956

Lisbon as Robert John Evans
Three Brave Men as Joe DiMarco

1955

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing as Stanford White Award
A Man Alone as Wes Steele Award

1954

Dial M for Murder as Tony Wendice Award

1953

Let's Do It Again as Gary Stuart
Jamaica Run as Patrick Fairlie

1952

Something to Live For as Alan Miller Award
Bugles in the Afternoon as Kern Shafter
The Thief as Allan Fields

1951

Rhubarb as Eric Yeager
Night Into Morning as Philip Ainley
Circle of Danger as Clay Douglas
Close to My Heart as Brad Sheridan

1950

Copper Canyon as Johnny Carter
A Life of Her Own as Steve Harleigh
A Woman of Distinction as Alexander "Alec" Stevenson

1949

Alias Nick Beal as Nick Beal Award
It Happens Every Spring as Vernon Simpson
The Art Director as Self - from 'The Big Clock' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1948

The Big Clock as George Stroud Award
Sealed Verdict as Robert Lawson
So Evil My Love as Mark Bellis
Miss Tatlock's Millions as Himself

1947

California as Jonathan Trumbo Award
Variety Girl as Ray Milland
The Trouble with Women as Gilbert Sedley
Golden Earrings as Ralph Denistoun

1946

The Well Groomed Bride as Dudley Briggs
The Imperfect Lady as Clive Loring

1945

The Lost Weekend as Don Birnam
Kitty as Sir Hugh Marcy

1944

Ministry of Fear as Stephen Neale
The Uninvited as Roderick Fitzgerald
Lady in the Dark as Charley Johnson
Till We Meet Again as John

1943

Forever and a Day as Bill Trimble
The Crystal Ball as Brad Cavanaugh

1942

Reap the Wild Wind as Stephen Tolliver Award
The Major and the Minor as Philip Kirby Award
Star Spangled Rhythm as Joe
The Lady Has Plans as Kenneth Harper
Are Husbands Necessary? as George Cugat

1941

Sullivan's Travels as Near-Collision Man (uncredited)
I Wanted Wings as Jeff Young
Skylark as Tony Kenyon

1940

Irene as Don Marshall
Untamed as Dr. William Crawford
Arise, My Love as Tom Martin
The Doctor Takes a Wife as Dr. Timothy Sterling
French Without Tears as Alan Howard

1939

Beau Geste as John Geste Award
Hotel Imperial as Lieutenant Nemassy
Everything Happens at Night as Geoffrey Thompson

1938

Say It in French as Richard Carrington, Jr.
Men with Wings as Scott Barnes
Tropic Holiday as Ken Warren
Her Jungle Love as Bob Mitchell

1937

Bulldog Drummond Escapes as Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Easy Living as John Ball Jr.
Wise Girl as John O'Halloran
Wings Over Honolulu as Richard "Stony" Gilchrist
Ebb Tide as Robert Herrick

1936

Next Time We Love as Tommy Abbott
Three Smart Girls as Lord Michael Stuart
The Big Broadcast of 1937 as Bob Miller
The Jungle Princess as Christopher Powell
The Return of Sophie Lang as Jimmy Dawson

1935

The Gilded Lily as Charles Gray (Lord Granton)
Alias Mary Dow as Peter Marshall
The Glass Key as Taylor Henry
Four Hours to Kill! as Carl Barrett

1934

Charlie Chan in London as Neil Howard
Many Happy Returns as Ted Lambert
Bolero as Robert Coray
Menace as Freddie Bastion
We're Not Dressing as Michael Stofani
One Hour Late as Tony St. John

1933

Orders Is Orders as Dashwood
This Is the Life as Bob Travers

1932

The Man Who Played God as Eddie (uncredited)
Payment Deferred as James Medland
Polly of the Circus as Church Usher (uncredited)
But the Flesh Is Weak as Mr. Stewart

1931

Blonde Crazy as Joe Reynolds
Strangers May Kiss as 3rd Admirer
The Bachelor Father as Geoffrey Trent
Bought! as Charles Carter Jr.
Just a Gigolo as Freddie
Ambassador Bill as King Lothar

1930

Way for a Sailor as Ship's Officer
Passion Flower as Party Guest with Letter (uncredited)

1929

Piccadilly as Diner in Nightclub (uncredited)
The Informer as Sharpshooter
The Flying Scotsman as Jim Edwards
The Plaything as Ian
The Lady from the Sea as Tom Roberts

1928

Moulin Rouge as Theater Patron (uncredited)

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

King of Kings
Love Story
Dial M for Murder
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
The Big Clock
Reap the Wild Wind
Alias Nick Beal
Oliver's Story
California

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