Mort Mills

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

January 11, 1919

died

June 6, 1993

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

total credits

37 movies

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

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Psycho
8.4

Psycho

1960as Highway Patrol Officer
Touch of Evil
7.7

Touch of Evil

1958as Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
The Harder They Fall
7.2

The Harder They Fall

1956as Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
Soldier Blue
6.8

Soldier Blue

1970as Sgt. O'Hearn
Torn Curtain
6.6

Torn Curtain

1966as Farmer
The Wild One
6.6

The Wild One

1953as Deputy (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
7.1

A Star Is Born

1954as Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Return of the Gunfighter
6.1

Return of the Gunfighter

1967as Will Parker
Bullet for a Badman
6.3

Bullet for a Badman

1964as Ira
Affair in Trinidad
6.3

Affair in Trinidad

1952as Martin, Wittol's Henchman (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You
7.1

It Should Happen to You

1954as Photographer (uncredited)
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
6.3

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956as Sam Mason
Ride a Crooked Trail
6.4

Ride a Crooked Trail

1958as Pecos
Pushover
6.5

Pushover

1954as Second Bartender (uncredited)
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
6.7

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953as Doctor
Bombers B-52
5.8

Bombers B-52

1957as Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncredited)
Gunfight at Comanche Creek
5.9

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963as Ben Bayer
Blindfold
6.3

Blindfold

1966as Henchman
The Quick Gun
6.4

The Quick Gun

1964as Cagle
Man in the Shadow
6.8

Man in the Shadow

1957as Geteman
The Iron Sheriff
6.6

The Iron Sheriff

1957as Sutherland
Desert Sands
5.0

Desert Sands

1955as Wolock - Radio Man (uncredited)
The Naked Street
6.2

The Naked Street

1955as Finney (uncredited)
Cry Vengeance
6.0

Cry Vengeance

1954as Johnny Blue-Eyes
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
8.0

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

1956as policeman
The Shadow on the Window
5.9

The Shadow on the Window

1957as Myra's Husband (uncredited)
Dial Red O
5.2

Dial Red O

1955as Newspaper Photographer
The Marauders
5.8

The Marauders

1955as Carmack
The Outlaws Is Coming
5.3

The Outlaws Is Coming

1965as Trigger Mortis
Breakout
7.0

Breakout

1970as Middleton
Where Love Has Gone
6.1

Where Love Has Gone

1964as Petey Peterson
Crashing Las Vegas
5.7

Crashing Las Vegas

1956as Lead Gangster
Texas Bad Man
8.0

Texas Bad Man

1953as Bartender
Twenty Plus Two
6.8

Twenty Plus Two

1961as Harbin
The Farmer Takes a Wife
4.3

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1953as Floyd (uncredited)
The Name of the Game Is Kill
4.9

The Name of the Game Is Kill

1968as Sheriff Fred Kendall
Strategy of Terror
9.0

Strategy of Terror

1969as Victor Pelling