Mort Mills

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Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
January 11, 1919

Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA

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Mort Mills

Biography

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).

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
1993 24 Hour Psycho Highway Patrol Officer (archive footage)
1970 Soldier Blue Sgt. O'Hearn
1970 Breakout Middleton
1969 Strategy of Terror Victor Pelling
1968 The Name of the Game Is Kill Sheriff Fred Kendall
1967 Return of the Gunfighter Will Parker
1966 Torn Curtain Farmer
1966 Blindfold Henchman
1965 The Outlaws Is Coming Trigger Mortis
1964 Where Love Has Gone Petey Peterson
1964 Bullet for a Badman Ira
1964 The Quick Gun Cagle
1963 Gunfight at Comanche Creek Ben Bayer
1961 Twenty Plus Two Harbin
1960 Psycho Highway Patrol Officer
1958 Touch of Evil Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
1958 Ride a Crooked Trail Pecos
1957 The Iron Sheriff Sutherland
1957 Man in the Shadow Geteman
1957 The Shadow on the Window Myra's Husband (uncredited)
1957 Bombers B-52 Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncredited)
1956 The Harder They Fall Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
1956 The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure policeman
1956 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates Sam Mason
1956 Crashing Las Vegas Lead Gangster
1955 Desert Sands Wolock - Radio Man (uncredited)
1955 Dial Red O Newspaper Photographer
1955 The Marauders Carmack
1955 The Naked Street Finney (uncredited)
1954 Cry Vengeance Johnny Blue-Eyes
1954 A Star Is Born Makeup Artist (uncredited)
1954 It Should Happen to You Photographer (uncredited)
1954 Pushover Second Bartender (uncredited)
1953 The Wild One Deputy (uncredited)
1953 Texas Bad Man Bartender
1953 Hannah Lee: An American Primitive Doctor
1953 The Farmer Takes a Wife Floyd (uncredited)
1952 Affair in Trinidad Martin, Wittol's Henchman (uncredited)
Year TV Show Role
1971 Alias Smith and Jones
1968 Land of the Giants Constable
1968 The Mod Squad
1968 The Outcasts
1968 Adam-12 Luke Nathan
1967 Mannix
1967 Ironside Mike Hennessy
1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967 The Invaders Mr. Arius
1966 Felony Squad
1966 The Green Hornet Alex Colony
1966 Mission: Impossible Al Souchek
1966 Mission: Impossible William Conway
1965 Laredo
1965 The Big Valley Sheriff
1964 Bewitched
1964 Daniel Boone Andrew Hubbard
1964 Daniel Boone Gen. Grosscup
1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre Victor Prelling
1963 The Fugitive Murchison
1963 The Fugitive George Mangus
1963 The Fugitive Ranger Ritter
1962 The Virginian Deputy Bender
1962 General Electric True
1962 The Virginian Garrett
1962 The Virginian Bert Devlin
1960 The Aquanauts
1960 Tate
1960 Dante Lt. Robert Malone
1959 The Alaskans
1959 Laramie
1959 Law of the Plainsman Zeb Derkson
1959 The Detectives
1959 Wichita Town
1959 Johnny Ringo Jed
1958 Bronco
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive Clark Daimler
1958 The Rifleman
1958 Bat Masterson Barney Kaster
1958 The Texan
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive Harmon Stone
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive Ed Bruner
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive Tom Summers
1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive Frank Jeffers
1957 Maverick McGaven
1957 Trackdown
1957 Perry Mason Sergeant Landro
1957 Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 Man Without a Gun Marshal Frank Tallman
1957 Sugarfoot Smiley
1957 Goodyear Theatre Morrow
1957 Maverick Red Scanlon
1957 Sugarfoot Sheriff Len Gogarty
1957 Perry Mason Barry Scott
1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Bart Miller
1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Foreman
1955 Cheyenne
1955 Gunsmoke Brake
1955 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 Gunsmoke Howard Bulow
1955 Gunsmoke Roble
1955 Gunsmoke Jake Harbin
1955 Gunsmoke Loren
1955 Gunsmoke Jack Marple
1953 I Led Three Lives
1953 You Are There
1952 Cavalcade of America
1952 Hopalong Cassidy
1952 Biff Baker U.S.A. Soldier
1951 The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951 The Living Christ Habor
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