Paramount Pictures publicity photo from 1948, featuring British actor Ray Milland

Ray Milland

(1907–86)

British actor, director (d. 79) | Beau Geste (1939), Dial M for Murder (1954), Forever and a Day (1943)

Welsh-born light leading man of ready smile and equable disposition

Mini Biography

Ray Milland carved a pleasant niche for himself in Hollywood in the 30s, and later surprised many by becoming an actor and director of some repute before stepping on the inevitable downhill slope.

Latest Ray Milland Pictures

Screenshot from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (1). Ray Milland as Arthur Kennicutt
  • 7th March, 2020
Ray Milland
Columbo (1971-2003) | Death Lends a Hand (1971) screenshot (1)
Screenshot from the 1972 ‘The Greenhouse Jungle’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (3). Ray Milland as Jarvis Goodland
  • 7th March, 2020
Ray Milland
Columbo (1971-2003) | The Greenhouse Jungle (1972) opening credits (3)
Paramount Pictures publicity photo from 1948, featuring British actor Ray Milland
  • 6th July, 2017
Ray Milland
Ray Milland, Welsh actor, 1948 Paramount Pictures publicity photo
Circle of Danger DVD from Network and The British Film. Features Ray Milland, Patricia Roc and David E. Rose.
  • 30th January, 2015
Ray Milland
Circle of Danger DVD – Network – The British Film

Select Ray Milland Filmography

Beau Geste (1939) opening credits
Beau Geste (1939)
John Geste
Reap the Wild Wind (1942) opening credits (3)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Stephen Tolliver
Reap the Wild Wind (1942) opening credits (3)
Forever and a Day (1943)
Lt William ‘Bill’ Trimble
Ministry of Fear (1944) opening credits (2)
Ministry of Fear (1944)
Stephen Neale
Copper Canyon (1950) opening credits (3)
Copper Canyon (1950)
Johnny Carter
Circle of Danger (1951) opening credits
Circle of Danger (1951)
Clay Douglas
Something to Live For (1952) opening credits (3)
Something to Live For (1952)
Alan Miller
Bugles in the Afternoon (1952) opening credits (3)
Bugles in the Afternoon (1952)
Kern Shafter
Let’s Do It Again (1953) opening credits (5)
Let’s Do It Again (1953)
Gary Stuart
Dial M for Murder (1954) opening credits (2)
Dial M for Murder (1954)
Tony Wendice
A Man Alone (1955) opening credits (4)
A Man Alone (1955)
Wes Steele
High Flight (1957) opening credits (2)
High Flight (1957)
Wing Commander Rudge
Hostile Witness (1969) opening credits (2)
Hostile Witness (1969)
Simon Crawford – QC
The House in Nightmare Park (1973) opening credits (5)
The House in Nightmare Park (1973)
Stewart
Gold (1974) opening credits (5)
Gold (1974)
Hurry Hirschfeld
Aces High (1976) opening credits (5)
Aces High (1976)
Brigadier Whale
The Uncanny (1977) opening credits (5)
The Uncanny (1977)
Frank Richards
Cruise Into Terror (1978) opening credits (1)
Cruise Into Terror (1978)
Dr Isiah Bakkun
Cruise Into Terror (1978) opening credits (1)
The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982)
Mr Griffiths
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