Mort Mills
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1919-01-11
Place of birth:New York City, New York, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1993-06-06
74Biography
Mort Mills (born Mortimer Morris Kaplan; January 11, 1919 – June 6, 1993) was an American film and television actor who had roles in over 150 movies and television episodes. He was often the town lawman or the local bad guy in many popular westerns of the 1950s and 1960s. From 1957–1959 he had a recurring co-starring role as Marshal Frank Tallman in Man Without a Gun. Other recurring roles were as Sergeant Ben Landro in the Perry Mason series and Sheriff Fred Madden in The Big Valley. He portrayed supporting roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films Psycho (1960) and Torn Curtain (1966), and in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil (1958).
Filmography
Rating by year
- Alias Smith and Jones1971-01-057.033
- BreakoutMiddleton1970-12-087.01
- Soldier BlueSgt. O'Hearn1970-08-126.8225
- Strategy of TerrorVictor Pelling1969-01-019.01
- The Mod Squad1968-09-246.127
- The Outcasts1968-09-236.54
- Land of the GiantsConstable1968-09-226.849
- Adam-12Luke Nathan1968-09-217.148
- The Name of the Game Is KillSheriff Fred Kendall1968-05-014.914
- Mannix1967-09-166.854
- The Guns of Will Sonnett1967-09-086.39
- IronsideMike Hennessy1967-03-286.970
- Return of the GunfighterWill Parker1967-03-256.168
- The InvadersMr. Arius1967-01-106.961
- Mission: ImpossibleAl Souchek1966-09-177.6310
- Mission: ImpossibleWilliam Conway1966-09-177.6310
- Felony Squad1966-09-126.56
- The Green HornetAlex Colony1966-09-097.487
- Torn CurtainFarmer1966-07-146.6664
- BlindfoldHenchman1966-05-236.315
- Blue LightTraven1966-01-127.02
- Laredo1965-09-166.414
- The Big ValleySheriff1965-09-156.258
- The Outlaws Is ComingTrigger Mortis1965-01-145.318
- Where Love Has GonePetey Peterson1964-11-026.121
- Daniel BooneAndrew Hubbard1964-09-247.033
- Daniel BooneGen. Grosscup1964-09-247.033
- Bewitched1964-09-177.9741
- Bullet for a BadmanIra1964-09-016.323
- The Quick GunCagle1964-04-016.422
- Gunfight at Comanche CreekBen Bayer1963-11-065.917
- Kraft Suspense TheatreVictor Prelling1963-10-106.54
- The FugitiveMurchison1963-09-177.361
- The FugitiveGeorge Mangus1963-09-177.361
- The FugitiveRanger Ritter1963-09-177.361
- General Electric True1962-09-300.00
- The VirginianDeputy Bender1962-09-196.535
- The VirginianGarrett1962-09-196.535
- The VirginianBert Devlin1962-09-196.535
- Twenty Plus TwoHarbin1961-08-136.86
- Stagecoach WestMartin1960-10-046.76
- DanteLt. Robert Malone1960-10-036.02
- The Aquanauts1960-09-146.03
- PsychoHighway Patrol Officer1960-06-228.411,041
- Tate1960-06-085.45
- The Detectives1959-10-166.710
- The Man from BlackhawkRen1959-10-096.73
- The Alaskans1959-10-046.73
- Johnny RingoJed1959-10-025.98
- Law of the PlainsmanZeb Derkson1959-10-017.33
- Wichita Town1959-09-304.94
- Laramie1959-09-156.718
- BonanzaGordon1959-09-127.5479
- Ride a Crooked TrailPecos1958-11-236.425
- Bat MastersonBarney Kaster1958-10-086.115
- The Rifleman1958-09-307.151
- The Texan1958-09-296.06
- Bronco1958-09-236.08
- Wanted: Dead or AliveClark Daimler1958-09-067.036
- Wanted: Dead or AliveHarmon Stone1958-09-067.036
- Wanted: Dead or AliveEd Bruner1958-09-067.036
- Wanted: Dead or AliveTom Summers1958-09-067.036
- Wanted: Dead or AliveFrank Jeffers1958-09-067.036
- Touch of EvilAl Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant1958-03-307.71,604
- Man in the ShadowGeteman1957-12-126.852
- Bombers B-52Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncredited)1957-11-225.816
- Man Without a GunMarshal Frank Tallman1957-11-068.03
- Trackdown1957-10-046.98
- Goodyear TheatreMorrow1957-09-306.85
- MaverickMcGaven1957-09-226.942
- MaverickRed Scanlon1957-09-226.942
- Perry MasonSergeant Landro1957-09-217.7136
- Perry MasonBarry Scott1957-09-217.7136
- SugarfootSmiley1957-09-175.26
- SugarfootSheriff Len Gogarty1957-09-175.26
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957-09-147.343
- The Iron SheriffSutherland1957-04-016.67
- The Shadow on the WindowMyra's Husband (uncredited)1957-03-065.923
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreBart Miller1956-10-056.210
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreForeman1956-10-056.210
- Davy Crockett and the River PiratesSam Mason1956-07-186.369
- The Harder They FallReporter in Hospital (uncredited)1956-05-087.2153
- Crashing Las VegasLead Gangster1956-04-275.75
- Desert SandsWolock - Radio Man (uncredited)1955-11-185.07
- The 20th Century Fox Hour1955-10-056.08
- The MaraudersCarmack1955-09-265.85
- Cheyenne1955-09-206.123
- GunsmokeBrake1955-09-106.7112
- GunsmokeHoward Bulow1955-09-106.7112
- GunsmokeRoble1955-09-106.7112
- GunsmokeJake Harbin1955-09-106.7112
- GunsmokeLoren1955-09-106.7112
- GunsmokeJack Marple1955-09-106.7112
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955-09-066.821
- The Naked StreetFinney (uncredited)1955-08-016.223
- Dial Red ONewspaper Photographer1955-03-135.210
- Cry VengeanceJohnny Blue-Eyes1954-11-246.017
- A Star Is BornMakeup Artist (uncredited)1954-10-017.1331
- PushoverSecond Bartender (uncredited)1954-07-146.576
- It Should Happen to YouPhotographer (uncredited)1954-01-157.171
- The Wild OneDeputy (uncredited)1953-12-306.6334
- Texas Bad ManBartender1953-12-208.01
- Hannah Lee: An American PrimitiveDoctor1953-07-136.73
- The Farmer Takes a WifeFloyd (uncredited)1953-06-124.34
- You Are There1953-02-016.04
- I Led Three Lives1953-01-018.01
- Biff Baker U.S.A.Soldier1952-11-067.84
- Cavalcade of America1952-10-014.65
- Hopalong Cassidy1952-09-195.48
- Affair in TrinidadMartin, Wittol's Henchman (uncredited)1952-07-296.359
- The Adventures of Kit Carson1951-08-116.04
- The Living ChristHabor1951-01-075.73