Ray Milland

Known for

Acting

Life

1907 – 1986 (aged 79)

Born in

Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Credits

170 acting credits

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Biography

Ray Milland (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).

Known For

Dial M for Murder

29 May 1954

Columbo

15 Sep 1971

Love Story

16 Dec 1970

The Lost Weekend

29 Nov 1945

Sullivan's Travels

30 Nov 1941

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

21 May 1982

Battlestar Galactica

17 Sep 1978

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

13 Jul 1963

Photos

Filmography

1996

Sad?as (archive footage)

1995

Theremin: An Electronic Odysseyas Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited)

1989

Faces of Horroras Maxwell Kirshner (archive)

1985

The Sea Serpentas Professor Timothy Wallace

1980

The Atticas Wendell
The Dream Merchantsas Lawrence Radford3 episodes

1979

Hart to Hart2 episodes
Game for Vulturesas Colonal Brettle
Survival Runas Professor
The Darker Side of Terroras Prof. Meredith

1978

Oliver's Storyas Oliver Barrett III
Battlestar Galacticaas Sire Uri
Battlestar Galacticaas Sire Uri1 episode
Blackoutas Richard Stafford
Slaversas Hassan
Cruise Into Terroras Dr. Isiah Bakkun

1977

The Pyjama Girl Caseas Inspector Timpson
The Love Boatas Peter Bradbury2 episodes
The Uncannyas Frank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977")
Testimony of Two Menas Jonas Witherby3 episodes
Mayday at 40,000 Feetas Dr. Joseph Mannheim
Oilas Boss Stewart
Seventh Avenueas Douglas Fredericks3 episodes
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries2 episodes

1976

The Last Tycoonas Fleishacker
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Babyas Roman Castevet
Charlie's Angelsas Oliver Barrows2 episodes
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Duncan Calderwood1 episode
Aces Highas Brigadier General Whale
The Swiss Conspiracyas Johann Hurtil
Rich Man, Poor Manas Duncan Calderwood12 episodes

1975

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspectsas Carson McKell
Escape to Witch Mountainas Aristotle Bolt
The Dead Don't Dieas Jim Moss

1974

Goldas Hurry Hirschfeld
Witness to Murderas Dr. Roger Mann

1973

Terror in the Wax Museumas Harry Flexner
The Big Gameas Pete Handley
The House in Nightmare Parkas Stewart Henderson

1972

Cool Millionas Neil Fitzsimmons1 episode
The Thing with Two Headsas Maxwell Kirshner
Frogsas Jason Crockett
Embassyas Ambassador

1971

Black Noonas Caleb Hobbs
Columboas Arthur Kennicutt1 episode
River of Goldas Evelyn Rose

1970

Love Storyas Oliver Barrett III
Company of Killersas George DeSalles

1969

Daughter of the Mindas Prof. Samuel Hale Constable
Bracken's World1 episode

1968

Hostile Witnessas Simon Crawford

1964

Quick, Let's Get Marriedas Mario Forni

1963

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyesas James Xavier

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Houras Howard Fennick1 episode
Panic in Year Zero!as Harry Baldwin
The Premature Burialas Guy Carrell

1961

King of Kingsas Satan (voice) (uncredited)
Kraft Mystery Theatre1 episode

1959

Markham24 episodes

1958

The Safecrackeras Colley Dawson

1957

Suspicionas Roy Markham1 episode
High Flightas Wing Commander Rudge
The River's Edgeas Nardo Denning

1956

Three Brave Menas Joe DiMarco
Lisbonas Robert John Evans

1955

A Man Aloneas Wes Steele
Screen Director's Playhouseas Markheim1 episode
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swingas Stanford White

1954

The Wonderful World of Disneyas Aristotle Bolt1 episode
Dial M for Murderas Tony Wendice

1953

Meet Mr. McNutley76 episodes
Let's Do It Againas Gary Stuart
Jamaica Runas Patrick Fairlie
General Electric Theateras Caradoc Williams1 episode

1952

The Thiefas Allan Fields
Something to Live Foras Alan Miller
Bugles in the Afternoonas Kern Shafter

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Harry Carstairs1 episode
Close to My Heartas Brad Sheridan
Rhubarbas Eric Yeager
Night Into Morningas Philip Ainley
Circle of Dangeras Clay Douglas

1950

Copper Canyonas Johnny Carter
A Life of Her Ownas Steve Harleigh
A Woman of Distinctionas Alexander "Alec" Stevenson

1949

It Happens Every Springas Vernon Simpson
Alias Nick Bealas Nick Beal

1948

Sealed Verdictas Robert Lawson
So Evil My Loveas Mark Bellis
The Big Clockas George Stroud

1947

Variety Girlas Ray Milland
Golden Earringsas Ralph Denistoun
The Trouble with Womenas Gilbert Sedley
Californiaas Jonathan Trumbo

1946

The Imperfect Ladyas Clive Loring
The Well Groomed Brideas Dudley Briggs

1945

The Lost Weekendas Don Birnam
Kittyas Sir Hugh Marcy

1944

Till We Meet Againas John
Ministry of Fearas Stephen Neale
The Uninvitedas Roderick Fitzgerald
Lady in the Darkas Charley Johnson

1943

The Crystal Ballas Brad Cavanaugh
Forever and a Dayas Bill Trimble

1942

The Major and the Minoras Major Kirby
Are Husbands Necessary?as George Cugat
Reap the Wild Windas Stephen Tolliver
Star Spangled Rhythmas Joe
The Lady Has Plansas Kenneth Harper

1941

Sullivan's Travelsas Near-Collision Man (uncredited)
Skylarkas Tony Kenyon
I Wanted Wingsas Jeff Young

1940

Arise, My Loveas Tom Martin
Untamedas Dr. William Crawford
The Doctor Takes a Wifeas Dr. Timothy Sterling
Ireneas Don Marshall
French Without Tearsas Alan Howard

1939

Everything Happens at Nightas Geoffrey Thompson
Beau Gesteas John Geste
Hotel Imperialas Lieutenant Nemassy

1938

Say It in Frenchas Richard Carrington, Jr.
Men with Wingsas Scott Barnes
Tropic Holidayas Ken Warren
Her Jungle Loveas Bob Mitchell

1937

Wise Girlas John O'Halloran
Ebb Tideas Robert Herrick
Easy Livingas John Ball Jr.
Wings Over Honoluluas Richard "Stony" Gilchrist
Bulldog Drummond Escapesas Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

1936

Three Smart Girlsas Lord Michael Stuart
The Jungle Princessas Christopher Powell
The Big Broadcast of 1937as Bob Miller
The Return of Sophie Langas Jimmy Dawson
Next Time We Loveas Tommy Abbott

1935

The Glass Keyas Taylor Henry
Alias Mary Dowas Peter Marshall
Four Hours to Kill!as Carl Barrett
The Gilded Lilyas Charles Gray Granville

1934

One Hour Lateas Tony St. John
Menaceas Freddie Bastion
Charlie Chan in Londonas Neil Howard
Many Happy Returnsas Ted Lambert
We're Not Dressingas Prince Michael (as Raymond Milland)
Boleroas Robert Coray

1933

This Is the Lifeas Bob Travers
Orders Is Ordersas Dashwood

1932

Payment Deferredas James Medland
But the Flesh Is Weakas Mr. Stewart
Polly of the Circusas Church Usher (uncredited)
The Man Who Played Godas Eddie (uncredited)

1931

Ambassador Billas King Lothar
Blonde Crazyas Joe Reynolds
Bought!as Charles Carter Jr.
Just a Gigoloas Freddie
Strangers May Kissas 3rd Admirer
The Bachelor Fatheras Geoffrey Trent

1930

Passion Floweras Party Guest with Letter (uncredited)
Way for a Sailoras Ship's Officer

1929

The Informeras Sharpshooter
The Playthingas Ian
The Flying Scotsmanas Jim Edwards
The Lady from the Seaas Tom Roberts
Piccadillyas Diner in Nightclub (uncredited)

1928

Moulin Rougeas Theater Patron (uncredited)