George Mikell

Biography

George Mikell (born Jurgis Mikelaitis; 4 April 1929 – 12 May 2020) was a Lithuanian-Australian actor and writer best known for his performances as Schutzstaffel (SS) officers in The Guns of Navarone (1961) and The Great Escape (1963). Mikell appeared in over 30 British and American feature films and had numerous leading roles in theatre.

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Known For

Bergerac

Falkenhorst

BBC Play of the Month

Von Klages

The Sweeney

Danilov

The Third Man

The Adventurer

Lanik

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Plains Clothes Policeman

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1985	Code Name: Emerald	Major Seltz
1984	Czech Mate	Plain Clothes Policeman
1981	Escape to Victory	Kommandant
1980	The Sea Wolves	Captain of Ehrenfels
1974	The Tamarind Seed	Major Stukalov
1973	Scorpio	Dor
1972	Young Winston	Field Cornet (uncredited)
1971	Zeppelin	German Officer
1969	Doppelgänger	Captain Ross
1967	The Double Man	Max Gruner
1966	Where the Spies Are	Assassin
1965	The Spy Who Came In from the Cold	German Checkpoint Guard
1965	Dateline Diamonds	Paul Verlekt
1965	Marauders of the Sahara	Ronald Wayne
1965	Operation Crossbow	German Officer
1963	The Great Escape	Lt. Dietrich
1962	The Password Is Courage	Necke
1962	The Primitives	Claude
1961	The Guns of Navarone	SS Hauptman Sessler
1961	Highway to Battle	Brauwitz
1960	Beyond the Curtain	Pieter von Seefeldt
1960	Jackpot	Carl Stock
1959	Operation Bullshine	German Airman
1958	Sea of Sand	German Officer
1957	Kill Her Gently	Lars Svenson
1957	The One That Got Away	German Prisoner

Year	TV Show	Role
1988	Hannay
1984	Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense	Plains Clothes Policeman
1981	Bergerac	Falkenhorst
1975	The Sweeney	Danilov
1975	The Hanged Man	Max Gunther
1972	Colditz	Col. Cybulski
1972	The Adventurer	Lanik
1965	BBC Play of the Month	Von Klages
1959	International Detective	Lampfert
1959	International Detective	Lempfert
1959	The Third Man