- Films
- 66
- Avg rating
- 6.91
- Peak run
- 1958’64
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
6.91
38 rated films
Vote weighted
6.94
bigger films count more
Median
7.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.69
rating spread
Career
65y
1933 to 1997
Total votes
590K
across every film
Best
8.0
Gandhi
Worst
4.9
Who's That Girl
Newest first
Filmography
| 1997 |  Bean | Chairman | 6.5 | 118K |
| 1994 | Deadly Advice | Jack the Ripper | · | 375 |
| 1987 |  Who's That Girl | Montgomery Bell | 4.9 | 12,196 |
| 1986 |  When the Wind Blows | Jim Bloggs | 7.7 | 15,298 |
| 1983 | Sahara | Cambridge | 4.9 | 2,466 |
| 1982 |  Gandhi | The Viceroy | 8.0 | 247K |
| 1979 | Zulu Dawn | Sir Henry Bartle Frere | 6.7 | 8,463 |
| 1979 | The Quatermass Conclusion | Prof. Bernard Quatermass | · | 337 |
| 1978 | The Big Sleep | Inspector Carson | 5.8 | 6,238 |
| 1978 | The Thirty Nine Steps | Scudder | 6.6 | 3,225 |
| 1976 | A Dirty Knight's Work | Colonel Bertie Cook | · | 298 |
| 1975 | The 'Human' Factor | Mike McAllister | · | 865 |
| 1973 | Oklahoma Crude | Cleon | 6.3 | 1,746 |
| 1972 | Lady Caroline Lamb | Canning | · | 625 |
| 1972 | Young Winston | General Kitchener | 6.7 | 3,371 |
| 1971 | Dulcima | Mr. Parker | · | 533 |
| 1970 |  Ryan's Daughter | Michael | 7.4 | 11,811 |
| 1969 | Run Wild, Run Free | The Moorman | · | 556 |
| 1968 | A Black Veil for Lisa | Inspector Franz Bulon | · | 866 |
| 1967 | Chuka | Col. Stuart Valois | 6.3 | 1,246 |
Better together?
John Mills's regulars
- David LeanDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.48 avg▲+0.28
- Kay WalshCo-star · 4 films · 7.25 avg▲+0.29
- Roy Ward BakerDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.29
- Sylvia SymsCo-star · 3 films · 7.70 avg▲+0.81
- Bernard MilesCo-star · 3 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.56
- Hayley MillsCo-star · 3 films · 7.30 avg▲+0.47
- Felix AylmerCo-star · 3 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.34
- Trevor HowardCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.21
- Anthony AsquithDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.90 avg▼−0.05
- Edward DmytrykDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.50 avg▼−0.24
- Basil DeardenDirector and actor · 2 films
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.55 avg▲+0.98
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Mills
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1971John Mills
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