Ray Milland (1907–1986)


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Ray Milland became one of Paramount's most bankable and durable stars, under contract from 1934 to 1948, yet little in his early life suggested a career as a motion picture actor. Milland was born Alfred Reginald Jones in the Welsh town of Neath, Glamorgan, to Elizabeth Annie (Truscott) and Alfred Jones. He spent his youth in the pursuit of sports.... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 2 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

Tuhlattuja päiviä Don Birnam
(1945)
Täydellinen rikos Tony Wendice
(1954)
Love Story Oliver Barrett III
(1970)
Kutsumattomat vieraat Roderick Fitzgerald
(1944)

Filmography

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 1985 The Gold Key (Video)
Carl Bruhn
 1985 Serpiente de mar
Prof. Timothy Wallace
 1984 The Masks of Death (TV Movie)
Home Secretary
 1983 Cave In! (TV Movie)
Prof. Harrison Soames
 1982-1983 Hart & Hart (TV Series)
Steven Edwards / Stephen Harrison Edwards
- Long Lost Love (1983) ... Steven Edwards
- My Hart Belongs to Daddy (1982) ... Stephen Harrison Edwards
 1983 Syöksy avaruuteen (TV Movie)
Q. T. Thornwell
 1982 The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (TV Movie)
Mr. Griffiths
 1981 Our Family Business (TV Movie)
Tony
 1980 The Dream Merchants (TV Mini Series)
Lawrence Radford
- Episode #1.2 (1980) ... Lawrence Radford
- Episode #1.1 (1980) ... Lawrence Radford
 1980 Ullakko
Wendell
 1980 Charlien enkelit (TV Series)
Oliver Barrows
- One Love... Two Angels: Part I (1980) ... Oliver Barrows
 1979 Korppikotkat
Col. Noel Brettle
 1979 Survival Run
Professor
 1979 The Darker Side of Terror (TV Movie)
Prof. Meredith
 1978 Oliverin story
Mr. Barrett
 1978 Seikkailujen saari (TV Series)
Colonel James Weston
- Let the Good Times Roll/Nightmare/The Tiger (1978) ... Colonel James Weston
 1978 Taisteluplaneetta Galactica (TV Series)
Sire Uri
- Saga of a Star World (1978) ... Sire Uri
 1978 Battlestar Galactica
Sire Uri
 1978 Pimennys
Richard Stafford
 1978 Valkoisen ruoska
Hassan
 1978 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series)
Dr. Orin Thatcher
- Voodoo Doll, Part II (1978) ... Dr. Orin Thatcher
- Voodoo Doll: Part 1 (1978) ... Dr. Orin Thatcher
 1978 Kultaisen sarkofagin kirous (TV Movie)
Dr. Isiah Bakkun
 1977 La ragazza dal pigiama giallo
Inspector Thompson
 1977 The Uncanny
Frank Richards
 1977 Testimony of Two Men (TV Mini Series)
Jonas Witherby
- Part I (1977) ... Jonas Witherby
- Part III (1977) ... Jonas Witherby
- Part II (1977) ... Jonas Witherby
 1977 Cuibul salamandrelor
The Boss
 1977 Seventh Avenue (TV Mini Series)
Douglas Fredericks
- Episode #1.3 (1977) ... Douglas Fredericks
- Episode #1.2 (1977) ... Douglas Fredericks
- Episode #1.1 (1977) ... Douglas Fredericks
 1976 Viimeinen valtias
Fleishacker
 1976 Mayday, Mayday! (TV Movie)
Dr. Joseph Mannheim
 1976 Rosemary's baby II (TV Movie)
Roman Castevet
 1976 Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series)
Duncan Calderwood
- Chapter I (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
 1976 Lentoässät
Brigadier Whale
 1976 Salaliitto
Johann Hurtil
 1976 Rikas, rakas, köyhä, varas (TV Mini Series)
Duncan Calderwood
- Part VII: Chapter 9 (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
- Part VI: Chapter 8 (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
- Part IV: Chapter 6 (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
- Part III: Chapter 5 (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
- Part II: Chapters 3 and 4 (1976) ... Duncan Calderwood
 1975 Ellery Queen (TV Series)
Carson McKell
- Too Many Suspects (1975) ... Carson McKell
 1975 Pako taikavuorelle
Aristotle Bolt
 1975 The Dead Don't Die (TV Movie)
Jim Moss
 1974 Kultaa
Hurry H. 'Pops' Hirschfeld
 1974 Un par de zapatos del '32
Dr. Roger Melli
 1973 Kauhujen kammio
Harry Flexner
 1973 Aseet vastakkain
Prof. Pete Handley
 1972 Cool Million (TV Series)
Neil Fitzsimmons
- Hunt for a Lonely Girl (1972) ... Neil Fitzsimmons
 1971-1972 Columbo (TV Series)
Jarvis Goodland / Arthur Kennicutt
- Kasvihuone (1972) ... Jarvis Goodland
- Death Lends a Hand (1971) ... Arthur Kennicutt
 1972 Kaksipäinen hirviö
Maxwell Kirshner
 1972 Frogs
Jason Crockett
 1972 Shannon - armoton agentti
Ambassador
 1971 Black Noon (TV Movie)
Caleb Hobbs
 1971 Pimeä museo (TV Series)
Dr. Archibald Ravadon (segment "The Hand of Borgus Weems")
- The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes/Miss Lovecraft Sent Me/The Hand of Borgus Weems/Phantom of What Opera? (1971) ... Dr. Archibald Ravadon (segment "The Hand of Borgus Weems")
 1971 River of Gold (TV Movie)
Evelyn Rose
 1970 Love Story
Oliver Barrett III
 1970 Pelin henki (TV Series)
Jonathan Booker
- A Love to Remember (1970) ... Jonathan Booker
 1970 Kuoleman kauppiaat (TV Movie)
George DeSalles
 1969 Daughter of the Mind (TV Movie)
Professor Samuel Hale Constable
 1969 Bracken's World (TV Series)
Cameo
- Don't You Cry for Susannah (1969) ... Cameo
 1969 Vihamielinen todistaja
Simon Crawford - Q.C.
 1964 The Confession
Mario Forni
 1963 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series)
Investigator
- The Silver Burro (1963) ... Investigator
 1963 The Silver Burro (TV Movie)
 1963 Hitchcock esittää (TV Series)
Dr. Howard Fenwick
- A Home Away from Home (1963) ... Dr. Howard Fenwick
 1963 Röntgenkatsemies
Dr. James Xavier
 1962 Pakokauhua vuonna nolla
Harry Baldwin
 1962 Elävänä haudattu
Guy Carrell
 1962 Fred Astaire esittää (TV Series)
Keith Briscoe
- Pattern of Guilt (1962) ... Keith Briscoe
 1961 Kuningasten kuningas
Satan (voice, uncredited)
 1959-1960 Markham (TV Series)
Roy Markham
- A Matter of Identity (1960) ... Roy Markham
- The Bad Spell (1960) ... Roy Markham
- The Snowman (1960) ... Roy Markham
- Counterpoint (1960) ... Roy Markham
- Crash in the Desert (1960) ... Roy Markham
 1959 Goodyear Theatre (TV Series)
Binyon
- A London Affair (1959) ... Binyon
 1956-1958 Se parhaiten nauraa... (TV Series)
Caradoc Williams / John / Woodward / ...
- Battle for a Soul (1958) ... Caradoc Williams
- Angel of Wrath (1957) ... John
- Never Turn Back (1957) ... Woodward
- That's the Man! (1956) ... Russel Kent
 1958 Suspicion (TV Series)
Roy Markham
- Eye for Eye (1958) ... Roy Markham
 1958 Operaatio kassakaappi
Colley Dawson
 1957 Lentävät huimapäät
Wing Commander Rudge
 1957 The River's Edge
Nardo Denning
 1957 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series)
Harry Carstairs
- The Girl in the Grass (1957) ... Harry Carstairs
 1956 En ole vakoilija
Joe DiMarco
 1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV Series)
District Attorney Peter Sloan
- Catch at Straws (1956) ... District Attorney Peter Sloan
 1956 Lissabon
Capt. Robert John Evans
 1956 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series)
Markheim
- Markheim (1956) ... Markheim
 1955 Panttivanki
Wes Steele
 1955 Tyttö punaisessa keinussa
Stanford White
 1953-1955 Meet Mr. McNutley (TV Series)
Prof. Ray McNulty
- Faculty Wife (1955) ... Prof. Ray McNulty
- House Guest (1955) ... Prof. Ray McNulty
- A Week with Cinderella (1955) ... Prof. Ray McNulty
- The Hollywood Story (1955) ... Prof. Ray McNulty
- The Molehouse Collection (1955) ... Prof. Ray McNulty
 1954 Täydellinen rikos
Tony Wendice
 1953 Vaimoni sulhaset
Gary Stuart
 1953 Juonittelua Jamaikassa
Patrick Fairlie
 1952 Varastettuja salaisuuksia
Allan Fields
 1952 Himonsa orja
Alan Miller
 1952 Uljas ratsuväki
Kern Shafter
 1951 Isä vastoin tahtoaan
Brad Sheridan
 1951 Katinkultaa
Eric Yeager
 1951 Yöstä aamunkoittoon
Phillip Ainley
 1951 Vaellus pimeässä
Clay Douglas
 1950 Elämäni on minun
Steve Harleigh
 1950 Maineeni vaarassa
Prof. Alexander 'Alec' Stevenson
 1950 Miehet kuparilaaksossa
Johnny Carter
 1949 Sattumalta sankariksi
Prof. Vernon K. Simpson / King Kelly
 1949 Pimeyden ruhtinas
Nick Beal
 1948 Miss Tatlock's Millions
Ray Milland (uncredited)
 1948 Sinetöity tuomio
Maj. Robert Lawson
 1948 Kohtalon kello
George Stroud
 1948 Paha rakkaus
Mark Bellis
 1947 40 tähteä ja yksi tyttö
Ray Milland
 1947 Kultaiset korvarenkaat
Col. Ralph Denistoun
 1947 Niin nainen kesytetään
Prof. Gilbert Sedley
 1947 Lännen kutsu
Jonathan Trumbo
 1946 Nainen tuuliajolla
Clive Loring
 1946 Laivasto pulassa
Lt. Dudley Briggs
 1945 Kadun herttuatar
Sir Hugh Marcy
 1945 Tuhlattuja päiviä
Don Birnam
 1944 Till We Meet Again
John
 1944 Erään merkin varjossa
Stephen Neale
 1944 Kutsumattomat vieraat
Roderick Fitzgerald
 1944 Nainen pimeässä
Charley Johnson
 1943 The Crystal Ball
Brad Cavanaugh
 1943 Forever and a Day
Lt. William 'Bill' Trimble
 1942 Kauneusparaati
Joe in Card-Playing Skit
 1942 Kadettiheila
Major Philip Kirby
 1942 Tarvitaanko aviomiestä?
George Cugat
 1942 Kun myrsky raivoaa
Stephen Tolliver
 1942 Vastavakoilua
Kenneth Clarence Harper
 1941 Nauru kahleitten talossa
Near-Collision Man on Studio Street (uncredited)
 1941 Piilosilla rakkauden kanssa
Tony Kenyon
 1941 Siipien miehet
Jeff Young
 1940 Lentävä reportterimme
Tom Martin
 1940 Untamed
Dr. William Crawford
 1940 Luulevat että olemme naimisissa
Dr. Timothy Sterling
 1940 Rakastaa - ei rakasta
Don Marshall
 1940 Rakasta ranskaksi
Alan Howard
 1939 Meidän kilpakosijain kesken
Geoffrey Thompson
 1939 Erämaalinnakkeen sankarit
John Geste
 1939 Hotel Imperial
Lieutenant Nemassy
 1938 Siveä ranskattareni
Richard Carrington, Jr.
 1938 Ilman valloittajat
Scott Barnes
 1938 Tropiikin öitä
Ken Warren
 1938 Viidakkorakkautta
Bob Mitchell
 1937 Wise Girl
John O'Halloran
 1937 Etelämeren sissit
Robert Herrick
 1937 Vapaalippu paratiisiin
John Ball Jr.
 1937 Wings Over Honolulu
Lt. Samuel Gilchrist
 1937 Bulldog Drummondin paluu
Captain Hugh C. 'Bulldog' Drummond'
 1936 Kolme ovelaa tyttöä
Lord Michael Stuart
 1936 Viidakkotyttö
Christopher Powell
 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1937
Bob Miller
 1936 The Return of Sophie Lang
Jimmy Dawson
 1936 Next Time We Love
Tommy Abbott (as Raymond Milland)
 1935 The Glass Key
Taylor Henry
 1935 Alias Mary Dow
Peter Marshall (as Raymond Milland)
 1935 Four Hours to Kill!
Carl Barrett
 1935 The Gilded Lily
Charles Gray (Lord Granton)
 1934 One Hour Late
Tony St. John (as Raymond Milland)
 1934/I Menace
Freddie Bastion (as Raymond Milland)
 1934 Charlie Chan Lontoossa
Neil Howard (as Raymond Milland)
 1934 Many Happy Returns
Ted Lambert
 1934 We're Not Dressing
Prince Michael (as Raymond Milland)
 1934 Bolero
Lord Robert Coray (as Raymond Milland)
 1934 Rikollisen kosto
Forbes (uncredited)
 1933 This Is the Life
Bob Travers
 1933 Orders Is Orders
Dashwood
 1932 Payment Deferred
James Medland
 1932 -But the Flesh Is Weak
Mr. Stewart - Party Guest (uncredited)
 1932 Polly of the Circus
Church Usher (uncredited)
 1932 The Man Who Played God
Eddie (uncredited)
 1931 Blonde Crazy
Joe Reynolds
 1931 Ambassador Bill
King Lothar
 1931 Bought!
Charles Carter Jr. (as Raymond Milland)
 1931 Just a Gigolo
Freddie
 1931 Strangers May Kiss
3rd Admirer (uncredited)
 1931 The Bachelor Father
Geoffrey Trent
 1930 Passion Flower
Party Guest with Letter (uncredited)
 1930 Way for a Sailor
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
 1929 The Informer
Sharpshooter (uncredited)
 1929 The Plaything
Ian (as Raymond Milland)
 1929 The Flying Scotsman
Jim Edwards (as Raymond Milland)
 1929 The Lady from the Sea
Tom Roberts (as Raymond Milland)
 1929 Piccadilly
Diner in Nightclub Scene (uncredited)
 1928 Moulin Rouge
Theater Patron (uncredited)
Show Show Director (12 credits)
Show Show Producer (1 credit)
Show Show Soundtrack (4 credits)
Show Show Additional Crew (1 credit)
Show Show Self (28 credits)
Show Show Archive footage (30 credits)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Radio: Had his own radio show, "Meet Mr. McNutley" (concurrent with his TV series of the same name, Meet Mr. McNutley (1953)). See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Alternate Names:

R.A. Milland | R. Milland | Raymond Alton Milland | Raymond Milland | Spike Milland

Height:

6' 1" (1.86 m)

Spouse:

Muriel Frances Weber  (his death)  (2 children)

Children:

Victoria Milland | See more »

Parents:

Alfred Jones | Elizabeth Annie Jones
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Louella Parsons] She never forgot a thing and, by the same token, never forgave anyone who crossed her. But she was never vicious. See more »

Trivia:

Was in three Oscar Best Picture nominees: Kolme ovelaa tyttöä (1936), Tuhlattuja päiviä (1945) and Love Story (1970), with The Lost Weekend winning. See more »

Trademark:

Rich smooth voice

Star Sign:

Capricorn

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